We are seeking a skilled a Mechanic to maintain, service, and repair a wide range of ground support equipment. This hands-on role is ideal for a technician with strong heavy vehicle, plant, or similar mechanical experience, looking to work on essential airport equipment that directly impacts aircraft turnaround times and operational safety. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine servicing, inspections, and safety checks in line with OEM standards Diagnose and repair faults across mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems (12/24V) Read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics Use diagnostic tools to confirm and resolve faults effectively Respond to breakdowns at airport or customer sites in a timely and professional manner Complete accurate job cards, parts requests, and service records Work safely in line with company procedures, airport rules, and health & safety standards Equipment You Will Work On Tow tractors, belt loaders, baggage tractors, and aircraft stairs Ground power units (GPU), air start units (ASU), and air conditioning units (ACU) Aircraft de-icers and specialist airport maintenance equipment Electric and hybrid GSE as the industry transitions to sustainable operations Ideal Candidate Profile Class 1 HGV Licence essential Experience in HGV, bus, plant, construction equipment, forklift, or GSE maintenance Strong knowledge of hydraulics, engines, drivetrains, and basic auto-electrics Ability to interpret schematics and technical manuals Customer-focused and calm under pressure, with strong prioritisation skills Full UK driving licence Must live within a reasonable commuting distance ofGatwick Airport What's on Offer Permanent position within a growing UK aviation support operation Salary of up to £50,000 per year depending on experience Overtime paid at time and a half outside core hours Ongoing training on GSE and specialist systems Varied work across different assets, airports, and customer sites A role that makes a direct impact on airport operations and reliability