Job Title: HGV Driver / Maintenance Technician
Location: Heathrow Airport
Salary: £39,000 per annum
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Days)
Role Overview
As an HGV Driver / Maintenance Technician, you will be a key part of the Ground Service Equipment (GSE) division, supporting the engineering team in transporting equipment, maintaining workshop organization, and assisting with minor repairs. This role offers a varied and hands-on work environment within a dynamic airport setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Transport ground service equipment and parts within Heathrow Airport, including deliveries and collections to/from other locations.
- Maintain a clean and safe workshop environment using an electric floor cleaner.
- Assist engineers with painting, washing, and general maintenance of equipment.
- Perform oil, water, and battery top-ups as required.
- Manage the parking and rotation of ground service equipment in the yard.
- Carry out minor repairs and maintenance on trailers/bag carts.
- Support engineers with basic repair tasks.
- Undertake additional duties as requested by the management team.
Requirements
Essential:
- Category C (HGV) driving license
- Clean Category B (car) driving license
- Significant experience in recovery work
- Ability to obtain a Heathrow airside pass (including DBS/CRC certification)
- Ability to pass and hold a valid forklift license
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Strong organisational and interpersonal skills
- High level of integrity, reliability, and attention to detail
Desirable:
- Previous experience working in an airport or GSE environment
- Basic mechanical/engineering knowledge
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and shift pattern for better work-life balance
- Work in a dynamic airport environment with a supportive team
- Opportunities for skill development and career growth
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