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Vehicle Mechanic- Semi Skilled

Red Sky Personnel
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Hounslow, Greater London TW6, England

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Semi Skilled Vehicle Technician position is available at Heathrow Airport, focusing on the maintenance and repair of ground service equipment.
  • Candidates should have experience working on light vehicles and possess a City and Guilds certification in Motor Mechanics or an equivalent qualification.
  • The role involves diagnosing and repairing various on-site equipment, including towing tractors and baggage elevators, in a workshop and airside setting.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £36,750 to £40,950 depending on experience, with enhanced overtime rates and a 4 on 4 off night shift pattern.
  • Additional benefits include a 6% employer pension contribution, life assurance, a health cash plan, and an employee assistance program.

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

We have an exciting opportunity at our Heathrow Airport site for a Semi Skilled Vehicle Technician to join the team.

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

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 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.

This is an exciting prospect for someone from a mechanical background, who is looking to develop their skill set through working in a varied and dynamic role.

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

Experience and Qualifications:

  • Experience working on light 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

Working Hours & Pay:

  • 4 on 4 off night shifts with the opportunity to move to days
  • £36750,000 - £40,950 DOE & shift pattern
  • Enhanced overtime rates

What is on Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • 6% employer pension contribution
  • 3X Salary Life Assurance
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

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