Overview
Looking to take your engineering skills into aviation? We're working with a leading provider of airport ground support services and are seeking skilled Engineers to join their expanding team at London Gatwick. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise in heavy or light vehicles to the fast-paced world of Ground Support Equipment (GSE), helping to keep one of the UK's busiest airports operating smoothly.
Responsibilities
* Servicing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of GSE vehicles and equipment
* Delivering planned and preventative maintenance (mechanical and electrical)
* Completing all service paperwork accurately and on time
* Ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance on every job
* Collaborating with colleagues as part of a dedicated engineering team
Qualifications
* Heavy vehicle experience preferred (strong light vehicle experience also considered)
* HGV Class 1 licence (preferred)
* City & Guilds in motor mechanics engineering or equivalent
* 5 years' checkable work history (essential for airside clearance)
* Ability to pass CRC and GSAT security checks
* Strong communication skills, flexible approach, and a commitment to quality and safety
What’s on offer
* Shifts: 4 on 4 off (2 days, 2 nights)
* Competitive base salary of £47,047.50 + allowances + annual bonus
* Contributory pension scheme and life assurance at 2x salary
* Annual leave that increases with service
* Enhanced parental policies
* On-site parking
* Employee benefits scheme, including retail, health, and gym discounts, plus Cycle2Work scheme
Why apply?
This role offers the opportunity to transfer your skills from HGV, plant, or automotive into the unique and rewarding world of aviation ground support. You'll gain hands-on experience with specialist equipment, excellent benefits, and long-term career progression prospects.
Apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail
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