This role focuses on servicing, diagnosing, and repairing airport ground support equipment to ensure reliability and safety of operations. Engineers will work on both heavy and light vehicles, with a reference for heavy vehicle experience, while providing a high-quality service in line with industry standards.
Location: London Gatwick
Employment type: Full time, permanent
Base salary: £47,047.50 per annum
London weighting: £500 per annum
Shift allowance: £4,000 per annum
Shifts: 4 on 4 off (2 days, 2 nights - nights 18:00 to 06:00, days 06:00 to 18:00)
Reporting to: Site Supervisor or Service Manager
Key Responsibilities
Service, maintain, and repair GSE equipment to required standards
Execute mechanical and electrical PPM according to planned schedules
Complete all paperwork and job documentation accurately
Liaise with internal stakeholders and maintain full compliance with H&S standards
Required Experience & Qualifications
Heavy vehicle experience preferred (strong light vehicle experience will also be considered)
5 years checkable work history to obtain an airside pass
HGV Class 1 licence (preferred)
City & Guilds in motor mechanics engineering (or equivalent)
Ability to pass CRC checks and obtain GSAT certification through in-house training
Personal Attributes
Quality and safety driven
Customer focused with strong communication skills
Flexible and comfortable working rotating day and night shifts on a 4 on 4 off pattern
What's on Offer
Competitive salary package plus shift allowance
Annual bonus
Contributory pension scheme
Enhanced parental policies
Annual leave rising with service
Life assurance at 2x salary
On-site parking
Employee benefits scheme, including retail, health, gym discounts, and Cycle2Work