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Automotive gse mechanic

Castle Donington
Permanent
Mechanic
Posted: 20 March
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Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page. Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow-people with a unique combination of skill passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level. Job Description: Ground Support Equipment Mechanic UPS - East Midlands Airport (EMA) UPS is seeking a skilled and experienced Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic to join the team at East Midlands Airport. This is an airside role, working in a well-equipped workshop environment, supporting critical airport operations. You'll play a key role as a senior mechanic, maintaining and repairing essential equipment used in aircraft handling and operations. What You'll Get Competitive salary of £41,392 shift premium (£4.98/hour between 8pm-6am) Company pension scheme & life assurance Tool allowance of £30 Clean, modern workshop environment with full PPE provided Holiday pay Discounts across major retailers, cinemas, and attractions HGV Licence Upgrade Programme Strong internal progression opportunities ("promotion from within") Stable, well-structured working environment with consistent workload Airside pass and exposure to a highly regulated aviation setting What You'll Need Level 3 qualification in HGV Mechanics (or equivalent) Proven experience as a mechanic (GSE or heavy vehicles preferred) Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems Experience diagnosing and repairing complex equipment faults Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics Full, clean driving licence Ability to obtain airport security clearance Strong attention to detail and a safety-first mindset Comfortable working both independently and within a small team Desirable: Previous experience in an airport environment (ideally EMA) 2-3 years of relevant experience in a similar role What You'll Do Carry out inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on GSE Work on equipment such as deck loaders, cargo tractors, air start units, and ground power units Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults Perform scheduled servicing (fluid changes, filters, adjustments, etc.) Overhaul and rebuild engines, transmissions, and major components Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation Collaborate with the team to prioritise and complete repairs efficiently Ensure workshop cleanliness, organisation, and safety standards are met Stay up to date with industry regulations and technical developments Communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and suppliers Employment Permanent Employee Type: Permanent UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

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