Vehicle Mechanic

Stansted Airport

£42,000

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 Stansted Airport.

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

Vehicle Mechanic 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.

 Vehicle Mechanic The Person:

• Experience working on light vehicle, HGV or plant vehicles
• City and Guilds certification in Motor Mechanics or equivalent (essential)

 You will need to:

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

 Vehicle Mechanic Working Hours:

• Week 1 Monday - Friday (0600-1600)
• Week 2 Tuesday -Friday (0600-1600)
• Overtime available weekly but not guaranteed. 

1 in 6 on call rota must be worked too. This is paid £10/night and a min of 4 hours paid at x1.5 per call out. 

Vehicle Mechanic What is on Offer:

• Starting salary of £42,000 
• 40hrs/week
• 6% employer pension contribution
• 3X Salary Life Assurance 
• Health care   
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Contact information

Martina Goonan