About the role
About the role
At SKY express, we are shaping the future of aviation with the youngest fleet in Greece, an expanding international network, and a commitment to operational excellence and safety. We are currently seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Maintenance Control Center (MCC) to lead our Maintenance Control Center operations and ensure the continuous airworthiness, reliability, and operational availability of our fleet.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the Maintenance Control Center (MCC), ensuring effective 24/7 monitoring of fleet technical status and operational performance.
Provide technical leadership and decision-making support during Aircraft on Ground (AOG) events, operational disruptions and critical maintenance situations.
Coordinate with Engineering, Line Maintenance, Flight Operations, OCC, Planning, Supply Chain and Logistics teams to ensure the timely resolution of technical issues.
Oversee deferred defects, repetitive defects, and technical limitations affecting fleet operations.
Ensure technical events, AOG occurrences, and operational disruptions are appropriately recorded, monitored, escalated and resolved in accordance with company procedures.
Drive fleet reliability initiatives, root cause analyses and corrective action plans to improve dispatch reliability and operational performance.
Liaise with OEMs, MRO providers, and external maintenance organizations to secure technical support and resolve complex aircraft issues.
Monitor and develop key operational and technical KPIs related to fleet availability, aircraft utilization, technical delays, and AOG performance.
Lead, coach, and develop MCC personnel, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork and continuous improvement.
Competencies
Strong leadership and people management skills.
Excellent analytical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities under pressure.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to effectively manage operational disruptions in a fast-paced airline environment.
Strategic mindset with a focus on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Aeronautical Engi…
