Hgv Mechanic Technician

HGV Technician / GSE Mechanic – At the Airport

Salary:  £40,547 -£51,547 + Overtime (Time & Half) + Excellent Benefits

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Shift Pattern (4 on / 4 off)

We currently have 2 permanent vacancies available:

06:30 – 18:30 (Days) 

HGV Technicians / GSE Mechanics  About the Role

Our client is looking to recruit two experienced HGV Technicians / GSE Mechanics to join their established engineering team based at the Airport.

Working in a fast-paced airport environment, you'll be responsible for maintaining a diverse fleet of Ground Support Equipment (GSE), ensuring critical vehicles remain safe, reliable and operational.

This role would suit candidates from HGV, PSV, commercial vehicle, plant, agricultural or military mechanical backgrounds.

HGV Technicians / GSE Mechanics Duties

• Service, inspect and repair Ground Support Equipment
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance
• Undertake reactive repairs to minimise downtime
• Complete all maintenance documentation accurately
• Work in accordance with Health & Safety procedures
• Liaise with colleagues to ensure fleet availability

Equipment You'll Work On

• Aircraft Tugs
• Tow Tractors
• Baggage Handling Equipment
• Belt Loaders
• Cargo Loaders
• Ground Power Units
• Specialist Airside Vehicles

HGV Technicians / GSE Mechanics  Candidate Requirements

We're keen to hear from candidates with experience as:

HGV Technician

HGV Mechanic

PSV Technician

GSE Technician

Plant Fitter

Agricultural Engineer

Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic

Heavy Vehicle Technician

You'll ideally have:

Mechanical qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent) or strong relevant experience

Excellent diagnostic and fault-finding skills

Experience working on commercial vehicles or heavy equipment

Ability to obtain an Airside Pass (5-year employment history)

Ability to pass a basic criminal record check

Package

Salary up to £40,547 -£51,547

Overtime paid at Time & a Half

4 on / 4 off shift pattern

Company pension

Employee discounts

Free on-site parking

Stable, long-term career opportunity

Training and development opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technicians / GSE Mechanics looking to join a world-class airport operation, working on specialist equipment in a secure and dynamic environment.