Base Maintenance Manager

We are looking for an experienced professional to lead and coordinate aircraft base maintenance activities. As Base Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for supervising on-site teams, managing external MRO contractors, and collaborating with OEMs and internal departments to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality maintenance execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and direct on-site representatives and maintenance personnel during base maintenance events.
• Plan and allocate work schedules, tasks, and resources for base maintenance.
• Ensure all work complies with regulatory, safety, and quality standards.
• Communicate and coordinate with authorities, aircraft manufacturers, and external parties.
• Organize and oversee tender procedures and contracts in cooperation with the Legal Department.
• Coordinate with IOCC and other teams to minimize aircraft downtime and maximize cost efficiency.
• Plan budgets, monitor costs, and approve final invoices.
• Identify risks and implement corrective actions to ensure smooth maintenance operations.
• Support and guide on-site representatives and provide training as needed.

Employee perks, benefits

• Attractive and dynamic environment of an airline company
• ​Providing a laptop and mobile phone
• Experience your favorite events at the Ondrej Nepela Arena in Bratislava from the comfort of our corporate SKYBOX
• Take advantage of a financial benefit of €100 per year for cultural activities within our Sky Culture program or use them for health or sports purposes within the Fly Fit program!
• MultiSport card
• Birthday day off - we gift you a well-deserved rest on your birthday​

Requirements for the employee

Language skills

English - Advanced (C1)

Other knowledge

Microsoft Word - Skillful
Microsoft Excel - Skillful
OASES - Advanced
AMOS MRO software - Skillful

Driving licence

Experience in the position/sector

Maintenance engineer, Base maintenance manager

Personality requirements and skills

• Minimum 5 years of experience in civil aviation.
• Previous hands-on aircraft maintenance experience, preferably with a heavy maintenance background.
• Knowledge of EU management system requirements, including safety management and compliance monitoring.
• Strong decision-making skills and accountability.
• Ability to implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proactive, problem-solving mindset with professionalism.
• Team player capable of collaborating effectively across cross-functional teams.