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Vehicle Mechanic

Red Sky Personnel Ltd

London

On-site

GBP 46,000

Full time

15 days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a qualified technician to join a leading firm in Ground Service Equipment repair. In this role, you'll leverage your mechanical expertise to diagnose and repair essential on-site aircraft service equipment, ensuring operational efficiency at a major airport. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical skills and problem-solving abilities, working in a dynamic workshop and airside environment. This position offers a rewarding salary and benefits, including a pension contribution and life assurance. If you're ready for a new challenge, this could be the perfect fit for you!

Benefits

6% employer pension contribution
3X Salary Life Assurance
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Qualifications

  • Experience with light vehicles, HGV, or plant vehicles is essential.
  • Must hold certifications for qualifications and a valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair on-site aircraft service equipment effectively.
  • Work on towing tractors, aircraft tugs, and baggage elevators.

Skills

mechanical skills
problem-solving
maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
maintenance and repair of plant equipment
maintenance and repair of HGV

Education

City and Guilds certification in Motor Mechanics

Job description

Are you looking for a new and rewarding technical challenge? If you have experience of maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, plant equipment or HGV, you are the expert we are looking for!


We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified technician to join our team at Bristol Airport.


Our client are market leaders within the field of Ground Service Equipment repair and maintenance.


The Role:

This is a varied Workshop and Airside based position where you will play a crucial part in the success of the company by offering your expert mechanical knowledge to diagnose and repair on-site aircraft service equipment, such as towing tractors, aircraft tugs, baggage elevators and a variety of specialist, unique vehicles. The suitable candidate will be mechanically skilled and a good problem solver in order to effectively repair and maintain on-site equipment.


The Person:
  1. Experience working on light vehicle, HGV or plant vehicles
  2. City and Guilds certification in Motor Mechanics or equivalent (essential)

You will need to:

  1. Be able to demonstrate your Right To Work in the UK
  2. Be able to obtain an airside pass which will require you to undergo a criminal record check and 5-year history verification
  3. Hold a valid UK driving licence
  4. Provide certifications for all qualifications

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday - 7am to 3:30pm - 40 hours per week.


What is on Offer:

£45,675.00 p/a

40hrs/week

6% employer pension contribution

3X Salary Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

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