Vehicle Mechanic

Description

Vehicle Technician

£35,000 – £49,000 per year

Heathrow Airport

Monday to Friday | 8am – 5pm 40 hours + overtime

or

Shifts 4 days on 4 off 6am-6pm paying £45,000-£49000

Our client is a leading Ground Support Equipment (GSE) engineering and fleet management company based at Heathrow Airport. Due to continued growth and investment in their state-of-the-art workshop, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Vehicle Technician / GSE Engineer to join their expanding team.

This is a unique opportunity to work on specialist airport vehicles and equipment in one of the UK’s most dynamic engineering environments.

Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic -Your Responsibilities

As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of commercial vehicles and airport equipment, including:

Carrying out planned and preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with schedules

Servicing, maintenance, and repairs on HGVs, GSE, and plant equipment

Performing diagnostics, inspections, brake and smoke tests

Identifying faults and reporting required repairs and parts to the Workshop Supervisor

Completing job cards, inspection sheets, and workshop paperwork accurately

Booking out parts and highlighting VOR (Vehicle Off Road) parts when required

Supporting workshop operations to ensure maximum fleet availability

Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic -What We’re Looking For

To succeed in this role, you will need:

City & Guilds Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance (Level 2 considered)

Minimum 2 years’ experience in HGV, GSE, or Light Vehicles

Proven mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills

A full UK driving licence

Ability to pass airside clearance (criminal record check and 5-year employment xjnqpsq history)

Strong communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude

Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic -Why Apply?

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to move into the aviation engineering sector, working on specialist airport vehicles that most mechanics never get the chance to see.

You’ll enjoy:

A stable Monday–Friday schedule

Overtime opportunities

Working in a modern, professional workshop

Long-term career progression within a growing company

Take your engineering career to the next level — apply now and get your career on the runway

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