AGSE Product Technician
Proactive Global
We are urgently recruiting a hands-on AGSE Product Technician for a workshop-based engineering role in the Woking area. This is a specialist Ground Support Equipment (GSE) position focused on the assembly, servicing, and testing of gas pressure systems used in aircraft tyre inflation equipment.
Although classified under GSE, this role is highly practical and involves working directly with gas cylinders, pressure vessels, valves, and pipework assemblies used in aviation support systems.
📍 Location
Woking, GU21
💰 Salary & Hours
£28,000 - £30,000 per annum
Monday to Friday
07:30 - 16:30 (day shift, no rotating shifts)
Overtime may be available depending on workload
🧩 Job Purpose
The AGSE Product Technician will be responsible for the inspection, assembly, servicing, testing, and maintenance of aircraft ground support pressure equipment. This includes ensuring all systems are built and maintained to strict safety, quality, and performance standards, supporting reliable operation of aircraft tyre pressure systems.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
Assemble, service, and refurbish gas pressure units and AGSE equipment
Work with gas cylinders, pressure vessels, valves, and pipework systems
Perform fault diagnosis across mechanical, pneumatic, and basic hydraulic systems
Carry out functional testing, inspection, and safety checks on completed units
Complete calibration and certification activities where required
Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and build instructions
Carry out basic pipework bending and assembly (hand-bent pipework involved)
Maintain accurate technical records, test results, and service documentation
Ensure all work complies with strict health, safety, and quality procedures
Support product improvement, troubleshooting, and workshop efficiency
🛠 Essential Skills & Experience
Background in mechanical assembly, maintenance, or engineering workshop environments
Experience with pipework, fittings, valves, or pressure systems
Ability to use hand tools and workshop equipment confidently
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Ability to read technical drawings or willingness to learn quickly
Good communication and teamwork skills
Flexible, reliable, and eager to develop new technical skills
⭐ Desirable Experience
Experience with gas systems, pressure equipment, or pneumatic assemblies
Previous exposure to calibration or test environments
Background in aerospace, manufacturing, automotive, or industrial engineering
🎯 Personal Attributes
Hands-on and practical approach to engineering tasks
Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
Willingness to learn and develop within a specialist technical role
Team-oriented with a professional attitude
Comfortable working in a workshop-based environment
📈 Key Performance Indicators
Quality and accuracy of completed assemblies
Equipment reliability and turnaround times
First-time fix and build success rates
Compliance with safety and testing standards
Accuracy of technical documentation
Customer and internal satisfaction
📩 Ready to Join the Team?
To apply, please send your CV to Aastha Khurana at:
📧 (url removed)
📞 (phone number removed) for more information
Alternatively, you can apply directly to this advert.
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