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Red Sky Personnel Ltd

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an HGV Driver / Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team at Heathrow Airport. This hands-on role involves transporting ground service equipment, maintaining a clean workshop, and assisting with minor repairs, all within a vibrant airport environment. The position offers a competitive salary and a shift pattern that promotes a better work-life balance. Ideal candidates will possess a Category C driving license and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and grow your career in aviation, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Dynamic work environment

Opportunities for skill development

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

  • Category C driving license and significant experience in recovery work are essential.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Transport ground service equipment within Heathrow Airport.
  • Assist engineers with maintenance tasks and manage workshop cleanliness.
  • Perform minor repairs and support engineers as needed.

Skills

HGV driving license (Category C)

Clean driving license (Category B)

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Tools

Electric floor cleaner

Forklift

Job description

Job Title: HGV Driver / Maintenance Technician

Location: Heathrow Airport

Salary: GBP39,000 per annum

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Days)

Role Overview

As an HGV Driver / Maintenance Technician, you will be a key part of the Ground Service Equipment (GSE) division, supporting the engineering team in transporting equipment, maintaining workshop organization, and assisting with minor repairs. This role offers a varied and hands-on work environment within a dynamic airport setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Transport ground service equipment and parts within Heathrow Airport, including deliveries and collections to/from other locations.
  • Maintain a clean and safe workshop environment using an electric floor cleaner.
  • Assist engineers with painting, washing, and general maintenance of equipment.
  • Perform oil, water, and battery top-ups as required.
  • Manage the parking and rotation of ground service equipment in the yard.
  • Carry out minor repairs and maintenance on trailers/bag carts.
  • Support engineers with basic repair tasks.
  • Undertake additional duties as requested by the management team.

Requirements

Essential:

  • Category C (HGV) driving license
  • Clean Category B (car) driving license
  • Significant experience in recovery work
  • Ability to obtain a Heathrow airside pass (including DBS/CRC certification)
  • Ability to pass and hold a valid forklift license
  • Excellent written and spoken English
  • Strong organisational and interpersonal skills
  • High level of integrity, reliability, and attention to detail

Desirable:

  • Previous experience working in an airport or GSE environment
  • Basic mechanical/engineering knowledge

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and shift pattern for better work-life balance
  • Work in a dynamic airport environment with a supportive team
  • Opportunities for skill development and career growth

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