Trailer Technician Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
Location:London Heathrow
Hours:Monday to Friday, 06:00am 14:30pm
Contract Type:Full-time, Permanent
Trailer Technician About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and motivatedTrailer Technicianto join our busy Ground Support Equipment (GSE) maintenance team at London Heathrow Airport. Youll be responsible for carrying out repairs, servicing, and maintenance on trailers and dollies used across the airside operation, ensuring all equipment is safe, reliable, and maintained to a high standard.
Trailer Technician Key Responsibilities
Carry out repairs and maintenance on GSE trailers and dollies as instructed by the Workshop Supervisor.
Conduct inspections both in the workshop and airside, reporting any defects before work begins.
Collect and deliver equipment for servicing and repairs when required.
Record all completed work, inspections, and non-productive time accurately in the maintenance system.
Notify the Workshop Supervisor of any additional work, defective parts, or materials required.
Ensure all parts and tools are correctly labelled, stored, and used safely.
Report any defective tooling or unsafe equipment immediately.
Complete daily timesheets accurately and on time.
Trailer Technician What Were Looking For
Previous experience invehicle, plant, or trailer maintenance and repair.
Good mechanical understanding and problem-solving ability.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Basic knowledge of health & safety practices in a workshop environment.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Welding or fabrication experience (desirable).
Forklift licence (desirable).
Trailer Technician Key Attributes
Ateam playerwith a proactive, can-do attitude.
Self-motivated, organised, and able to manage your own workload.
Flexible and adaptableto meet changing priorities.
Able to assess and resolve technical issues effectively.
Trailer Technician Why Join
Work in a dynamic, fast-paced airport environment.
Be part of a supportive and skilled engineering team.
Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits
Company pension
On-site parking
6% employer pension contribution.
3x salary Life Assurance.
Private Medical coverage.
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
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