Station Manager LMI - London Heathrow

Etihad Aviation Group
London
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 15+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Coaching","Communication","Risk assessment","Discipline"]

Lead line maintenance shift execution to protect aircraft airworthiness, dispatch reliability, and safe service continuity at London Heathrow. You will direct daily shift delivery, authorize maintenance release actions within delegated privileges, implement safety/security/quality controls, and manage workforce readiness and discipline. Coordinate with MCC, Maintenance Planning, Operations Control, and line stations to resolve defects and ensure accurate, audit-ready technical records during operational disruptions or in the Senior Manager’s absence.

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Etihad Aviation Group
Etihad Aviation Group
3 days ago

Station Manager LMI - London Heathrow

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Job Summary

Lead line maintenance shift execution to protect aircraft airworthiness, dispatch reliability, and safe service continuity at London Heathrow. You will direct daily shift delivery, authorize maintenance release actions within delegated privileges, implement safety/security/quality controls, and manage workforce readiness and discipline. Coordinate with MCC, Maintenance Planning, Operations Control, and line stations to resolve defects and ensure accurate, audit-ready technical records during operational disruptions or in the Senior Manager’s absence.
Location: London
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Organize and direct line maintenance shift delivery against the daily operating plan, allocating certified engineers and technicians to priority aircraft while balancing defect recovery with turnaround demand.
  • •Authorize maintenance release actions within current privileges, verifying work completion against approved data, aircraft effectivity, and revision control, and escalating limitations, anomalies, or non-conformance affecting airworthiness or service continuity.
  • •Implement safety, security, and quality controls across the shift, including risk assessment, SMS requirements, incident reporting, and readiness of tooling, GSE, and technical references.
  • •Manage workforce readiness and discipline by maintaining staffing coverage, briefing incoming teams, monitoring duty fitness, and identifying development needs, training opportunities, and certification gaps.
  • •Coordinate with MCC, Maintenance Planning, Operations Control, and line stations to communicate defects, agree action priorities, provide technical feedback, and ensure accurate, on-time completion and escalation of recurring issues; lead during disruption or the Senior Manager’s absence.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in aeronautical, mechanical, electrical, or electronic engineering preferred, or equivalent technical qualification.
  • •15+ years in aircraft maintenance within airline or MRO environments.
  • •5+ years leading line maintenance, duty management, or shift coordination in a 24/7 operational environment.
  • •Experience managing certification control, defect recovery, and cross-functional recovery decisions across multiple aircraft types.
  • •Fluent in English.
Experience:15+ yearsAviationAircraft maintenanceAirlineMRO
Education:Bachelor's in aeronautical, mechanical, electrical, or electronic engineering
Skills:LeadershipCoachingCommunicationRisk assessmentDiscipline
Languages:English

Company Brief

Etihad Aviation Group
Etihad Aviation Group (Etihad Airways) is the national airline of the UAE, operating passenger and cargo services worldwide from Abu Dhabi and providing aviation-related services across hospitality, maintenance and cargo sectors.
Industry: Airlines
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Government Funded
Headquarters: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2003
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