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Heavy Goods Mechanic - LGW

Red Sky Personnel Ltd
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Hayes, Greater London UB3 5DS

Salary

£46,494 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A qualified Technician is needed at Gatwick Airport for the maintenance and repair of ground service equipment.
  • Candidates should have experience working on commercial or plant vehicles and possess a Level 3 certification in Motor Mechanics or equivalent.
  • The role offers a salary of £42,992 plus a £19.63 shift allowance, totaling £46,494 annually.
  • Working hours are structured as 4 on, 4 off, from 18:00 to 06:00, with additional benefits including a 6% employer pension contribution and 22 days annual leave.
  • Ideal candidates should be self-motivated problem solvers with a clear understanding of Health and Safety systems and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Are you looking for a new and rewarding technical challenge? If you have experience in the maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, plant equipment, or HGVs, you are the expert we are looking for!

We have an exciting opportunity at our Gatwick Airport site for a qualified Technician to join our team.
Our client is a market leader in the field of Ground Service Equipment repair and maintenance.

The Role:

This is a varied position where you will play a crucial part in the success of the company by offering your expert mechanical knowledge to diagnose and repair 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 maintain on-site equipment.

The Person:
  • Self-motivated with good organisational skills.
  • Clear understanding of Health and Safety systems.
  • Ability to work under your own initiative.
  • Good team player, willing to listen and take new ideas on board.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Experience working on commercial or plant vehicles.
  • Level 3 certification in Motor Mechanics or equivalent (essential).
  • Welding (desirable).
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.
Working Hours:

4 on, 4 off, 18:00 to 06:00.

What’s on Offer:
  • Salary: £42,992 plus £19.63 shift allowance per night shift, totaling £46,494 annually.
  • Overtime: Flat rate.
  • 6% employer pension contribution.
  • 3x salary life assurance.
  • Health Cash Plan.
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
  • 22 days annual leave.

If you’re ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

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