Base Maintenance Technical Representative
Wizz Air Hungary Zrt.
Place of work
Katowice, Poland
Katowice, Poland
Contract type
full-time
full-time
Wage (gross)
3 913,91 - 4 604,14 EUR/month
3 913,91 - 4 604,14 EUR/month
Information about the position
Job description, responsibilities and duties
WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY!
Purpose of the roleTo represent Wizz Air’s interests on-site by overseeing and assuring the quality, safety, and compliance of aircraft base maintenance activities in line with contractual, regulatory, and technical requirements. Act as the primary point of contact between the MRO and Wizz Air for all matters related to the base maintenance event.
Responsibilities- Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the Base Maintenance Agreements, including applicable JPMs or ‘White Book’ content where available
- Act as the Wizz Air on-site representative during any base maintenance and EOL project inputs
- Conduct incoming and final walk around inspection together with the MRO responsible persons and provide the findings list to the MRO. Ensure that the Customer Work Request (CWR) items are raised by the MRO for rectification
- Check for existing incoming defects, items listed on the ASR and any electronic techlog entries, for items not issued in the BM event Work Packages prepared by the CAMO maintenance planners
- Review and manage work scope execution, findings and defect rectification, deferred defects and technical records
- Liaise daily with MROs, engineering teams, and internal stakeholders
- Attend daily and weekly project management meetings between MRO and internal Wizz Air departments (materials, planning, etc)
- Track progress against maintenance schedules and milestones
- Request and approve parts transfers, material purchasing, exchange of components, and oversee the timely material ordering and returns of rotable components by the MRO.
- Develop and own an “MRO critical items list action tracker” on critical items such as, but not limited to, structural repairs, OEM requests and submissions: items which require immediate attention due to possible long processing/lead times.
- Assess MRO performance using KPIs and Continuous Improvement lists
- Ensure maintenance events are performed to Wizz Air quality standards and that aircraft are returned within the agreed turn-around-times.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with CAME, AMP, JPMs, white book and applicable regulatory requirements
- Identify and escalate risks related to quality, cost, and timelines
- Validate and approve any additional man-hours claimed by the MRO, ensuring justification is satisfactory prior to finalizing total man-hours and issuing the invoice
- Validate work pack completion and support aircraft redelivery
- Oversee the full status of the aircraft throughout the maintenance period, including documentation quality check
- Provide detailed reporting to Wizz Air Engineering & CAMO as required
- Act as single point of contact on the assigned BM event between CAMO, Technical team, MOC and the MRO and/or 3rd party suppliers
- Tasks requirement for technical representatives as detailed in the CAME
- Other tasks as required by the senior base maintenance manager
Requirements for the employee
Minimum education required
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Educational Specialization
Aeronautical Engineering
Language skills
English - Upper intermediate (B2)
Experience in the position/sector
3
Personality requirements and skills
Experience
- 3-5+ years of experience with 2+ years of experience in technical representative OR Base Maintenance check leader/supervisor role
- Strong background in aircraft base maintenance and EOLs (essential)
Hard skills
- A320 family type experience (desirable)
- Solid knowledge of EASA Part-145 / Part-M / Part-CAMO, aircraft technical documentation and records
Education
- Licensed Aircraft Engineer (B1 minimum)
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering
Language
Fluent English (both written and spoken)
Skills and competencies
- Strong communication and management skills
- Ability to work independently in high-pressure, international environments
- Willingness to work on a shift rotation basis (only daytime) and occasional travel to other bases and/or Wizz Air Budapest headquarters in Budapest, Hungary
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Brief description of the company
WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY!
Wizz Air is a leading European low-cost airline. Our mission is to provide affordable and reliable air travel to everyone, everywhere, while minimizing our environmental impact. We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive team of over 8,000 employees from more than 110 nationalities, who share our values of inclusivity, positivity, dedication, integrity, and sustainability.
As a rapidly expanding airline, we offer exciting career opportunities across a range of functions, from flight operations to engineering, customer experience, finance, and more. We provide extensive training and development opportunities to help our employees grow and succeed in their roles. Joining Wizz Air means joining a team that is passionate about aviation, dedicated to excellence, and committed to making air travel accessible and sustainable for all. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aviation industry, we welcome you to explore our job opportunities and become a part of our success story.
Wizz Air is a leading European low-cost airline. Our mission is to provide affordable and reliable air travel to everyone, everywhere, while minimizing our environmental impact. We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive team of over 8,000 employees from more than 110 nationalities, who share our values of inclusivity, positivity, dedication, integrity, and sustainability.
As a rapidly expanding airline, we offer exciting career opportunities across a range of functions, from flight operations to engineering, customer experience, finance, and more. We provide extensive training and development opportunities to help our employees grow and succeed in their roles. Joining Wizz Air means joining a team that is passionate about aviation, dedicated to excellence, and committed to making air travel accessible and sustainable for all. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aviation industry, we welcome you to explore our job opportunities and become a part of our success story.
Contact
E-mail: send CV
ID: 5311554
Dátum zverejnenia: 24.6.2026
2026-06-24
lokalita: Poland Pozícia: Aircraft Technician, Maintenance Engineer Spoločnosť: Wizz Air Hungary Zrt.
Základná zložka mzdy (brutto): 3 913,91 EUR/month