Heavy Equipment Mechanic

We are recruiting for an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to maintain and repair a wide range of airport equipment, helping to ensure safe and efficient airport operations. Working as part of a dedicated engineering team, you will deliver high-quality servicing and repairs while providing an excellent service to business customers. Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair a wide range of ground support equipment.
• Complete mechanical and electrical planned preventative maintenance in accordance with scheduled plans.
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs to the required safety and quality standards.
• Complete service documentation and job cards accurately and within the required timescales.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders to support the safe and efficient turnaround of equipment.
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety legislation and company procedures. Experience and Qualifications
• Strong HGV mechanical experience is essential.
• HGV Class 1 driving licence.
• City & Guilds qualification in Motor Vehicle Engineering, Motor Mechanics or an equivalent discipline.
• Five years of checkable employment history for airside pass clearance.
• Ability to pass the required CRC checks.
• Ability to obtain GSAT certification through the company's in-house training programme.
• Experience working with GSE, commercial vehicles, heavy plant or similar equipment would be advantageous. Personal Attributes
• Safety focused with excellent attention to detail.
• Customer oriented with clear and professional communication skills.
• Self-motivated, reliable and adaptable.
• Comfortable working as part of a team and independently.
• Able to work a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern. Benefits
• Competitive salary plus shift allowance.
• Annual performance bonus.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Enhanced parental leave policies.
• Annual leave entitlement increasing with service.
• Life assurance at twice your annual salary.
• On-site parking.
• Employee benefits scheme, including retail, healthcare and gym discounts.
• Cycle2Work scheme.
• Ongoing training and development.