HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic

£50,547-£51,547

Gatwick Airport

We are currently recruiting an experienced HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic to join a growing team at Gatwick Airport. Working as a mechanic, you will be responsible for the servicing of all ground equipment airside. Working on ground service equipment, including towing tractors, aircraft tugs, baggage elevators, and other specialist vehicles. Using your mechanical expertise, you will diagnose faults and carry out repairs, ensuring the smooth operation of equipment on-site.

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic- Why Apply?

This is a rare career opportunity to work on specialist airport equipment in a role that blends variety, challenge, and professional growth. You’ll gain valuable experience few mechanics ever get — all while being part of a supportive, expert team

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic- Responsibilities and Duties

• Servicing, maintenance, and repair of GSE Equipment
• Complete all paperwork to a high standard.
• Providing a best-in-class customer experience for our business customers
• Comply with H+S Legislation
• Liaise with internal customers.
• Assist in carrying out all vehicle mechanical and electrical PPM (Planned and
• Preventative Maintenance) in line with set schedules

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic Hours

1. HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic Hours- 4 on 4 off 12hr day & night shifts paying £51,547

• Enhanced overtime rates at time & a half

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic- About you

• GSE experience (desirable)
• GSE or HGV mechanical knowledge
• 5 year checkable history in order to get an airside pass
• Able to pass a basic criminal record check.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance