GSE Engineer – Gatwick
Location: Gatwick Airport
Salary: £47,047.50 + £4,000 Shift Allowance + £500 London Weighting
Shift: 4 on / 4 off (6am–6pm / 6pm–6am – 2 days / 2 nights)
Holt Recruitment are working in partnership with a leading provider of aviation ground support equipment, supporting major UK airports, to recruit a GSE Engineer based at Heathrow.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established operation offering long-term stability, strong earning potential, and excellent benefits.
The Role As a GSE Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of ground support equipment, ensuring reliability and safety across airport operations.
Key responsibilities include:
Servicing, maintenance, and repair of GSE equipment
Carrying out mechanical and electrical planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently
Ensuring all paperwork and job records are completed to a high standard
Delivering a high level of customer service to internal stakeholders
Complying with all health & safety regulations
Liaising with internal teams and supporting operational requirementsRequirements
Proven experience in HGV maintenance or similar heavy equipment
Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills
Ability to obtain a 5-year checkable work history for airside pass clearance
HGV Class 1 Licence (desirable)
Relevant engineering qualification (City & Guilds or equivalent)
Ability to pass CRC checks and complete GSAT trainingWhat’s on Offer
Competitive salary package
Annual bonus
Contributory pension scheme
Life assurance (2x salary)
Enhanced parental leave policies
Increasing annual leave with service
On-site parking
Employee welfare scheme (vouchers & rewards)
Employee assistance programme (health, retail & gym discounts, counselling, Cycle2Work scheme)
Interested? Contact David at Holt Recruitment today on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to find out more.
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