Plant & HGV Mechanic

Description

Red Sky is seeking a talented and experienced Mechanic to join client at Birmingham Airport. You'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our ground support equipment (GSE) fleet, keeping airside operations running efficiently and safely.

What You'll Do:

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of GSE vehicles and equipment.Perform routine maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance.Maintain accurate and detailed service records for all GSE equipment.Collaborate with internal customers to understand their needs and provide exceptional service.Contribute to a safe work environment by adhering to all health and safety regulations.Participate in scheduled preventative maintenance (PPM) for GSE vehicles and equipment.Repair vehicles and plants as requested by the Workshop SupervisorCarry out inspections, brake and smoke tests and show all defects to the Workshop Supervisor before commencing with any repairs or booking out any partsDiagnose and inform the Workshop Supervisor of all work and parts required before commencing jobJob card/inspection sheet must be completed correctly to current point of repair and handed to the Workshop Supervisor at the end of each day s shift. All non–productive time is also to be added to the correct job card for authorisation by the Workshop SupervisorUpdate the Workshop Supervisor of any further work or parts required immediatelyPresent job cards at stores to enable parts to be suppliedInform the Workshop Supervisor of any VOR parts immediatelyAll booked parts used from workshop must on the front of job cards and all parts taken out of hours must be written on parts sheet as confirmationLabel parts and put them onto correct shelves, e.g. warranty or exchange unitInform the Workshop Supervisor immediately upon job completionQuarantine, label and report all defective tooling immediately to the site Workshop SupervisorReport any defective items immediately to the Workshop SupervisorAccurately complete and hand in manual daily time sheet after each day of shift

Details:

Experience: Minimum 5 yearsSalary: GBP45,000 per annumHours: 10–hour shifts, 4 days on / 4 days off (rotating shift pattern)Location: BHX–based workshop, with occasional travel to EMAOther Notes:No out–of–hours call–outsExperience with GSE (Ground Support Equipment) is advantageous but not essentialHeavy Goods Licence desirable

Ad ID: 5416909786