Vehicle Mechanic
East Midlands Airport
£39,000 + Overtime + Excellent Benefits
Monday -Friday 08:00-16:00
Excellent Opportunity to Work on Specialist Ground Service Equipment
Ready to take your skills beyond the ordinary garage?
We are seeking an experienced Mechanic to join our client at East Midlands Airport. You'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our ground support equipment (GSE) fleet, keeping airside operations running efficiently and safely.
This is an exciting chance for an experienced Vehicle Mechanic to work hands-on with specialist Ground Service Equipment (GSE) at the airport. From powerful towing tractors to precision baggage elevators, you'll be working on machines that keep aircraft moving and passengers flying.
Vehicle Mechanic- The Role As a Mechanic, you'll:
* Maintain and repair unique airport vehicles and equipment
* Work both in our workshop and out on the airfield
* Use your technical know-how to diagnose faults and keep operations running safely and efficiently
Equipment you'll work on includes:
* Aircraft tugs
* Towing tractors
* Baggage elevators
* Specialist, one-of-a-kind vehicles
Vehicle Mechanic About You
You're a qualified mechanic (City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent) with experience in light vehicles, HGVs, or plant machinery. You will be safety-conscious, practical, and enjoy solving problems.
Previous work on commercial or plant vehicles is an advantage, but if you're mechanically skilled and eager to learn, you'll thrive here.
Vehicle Mechanic -What's in It for You
The Opportunities:
Salary: £39,000 per year
Extras: Enhanced overtime at time & a half
Vehicle Mechanic -Requirements
* UK Right to Work
* Pass airside clearance (criminal record & 5-year history check)
* Full UK driving licence
* Proof of qualifications
Vehicle Mechanic -Why Apply?
This is a rare career opportunity to work on specialist airport equipment in a role that blends variety, challenge, and professional growth. You'll gain valuable experience that few mechanics ever get — all while being part of a supportive, expert team.
Apply now and get your career on the runway
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £39,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person