MOC Engineer

TUI

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Luton

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PERMANENT

Updated 09/04/2026

Job Description

Job Summary

This is not a typical line maintenance role.

As an MOC Engineer, you will be at the heart of the operation —making real-time decisions that directly impact aircraft availability and the flying programme across the TUI Group.

You'll provide critical technical leadership on a 24/7/365 basis, ensuring safe, efficient, and timely operations across our global fleet.

This is a shift-based role working 12-hour shifts (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off).

ABOUT OUR OFFER

Personal benefits: Attractive remuneration, discretionary bonus schemes, generous travel benefits, extensive health & well-being support, and more.

Flexible working: Work is something you do, not somewhere you go. We encourage a healthy work-life balance with a dynamic working environment.

A career to shape: Access the TUI Learning Hub to level-up and reach your ambitions.

Broaden your network: We champion intercultural collaboration and provide opportunities to work on global projects and teams

Community:

Get involved with incredible local charity and sustainability initiatives like the TUI Care Foundation.

ABOUT THE JOB

Provide real-time technical support and troubleshooting guidance to Flight Crew and engineers across the global network

Lead defect management calls with line stations and third-party providers, ensuring clear operational visibility

Proactively manage Deferred Defects and maintenance activity to protect aircraft availability

Work closely with Flight Operations and Base Maintenance to maintain fleet readiness and minimise disruption

Coordinate worldwide Line Maintenance activities, acting as the central point of control for engineering operations

Take ownership of AOG situations, driving recovery plans and directing resolution across multiple stakeholders

Act as the key interface between Line Maintenance, Part M, and support departments on airworthiness matters

Liaise directly with OEMs including Boeing and component manufacturers on complex technical issues

Analyse component trends and drive effective troubleshooting strategies

Optimise maintenance planning through effective use of the MEL

Provide hands-on operational support where required

Deputise for the MOC Duty Manager when needed

ABOUT YOU

Hold a valid

CAA / EASA

B1 or B2 Licence

Completed a recognised Aircraft Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent

Strong experience in AOG recovery and operational decision-making

Confident working in a fast-paced, high-pressure operational environment

Solid working knowledge of AMOS and maintenance planning systems

A problem-solver who can think logically and make sound decisions quickly

Strong communicator, able to translate complex technical issues across teams

Able to balance operational priorities with commercial impact (e.g. delay costs)

Organised, adaptable, and confident managing multiple priorities

Willing to travel at short notice to support operational requirements

From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless.

We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know.

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