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Are you seeking a rewarding technical challenge? If you have experience in the maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, plant equipment, or HGVs, this opportunity may be perfect for you!
We're hiring a GSE Technician to join our team at our Glasgow Airport site. Our client is a market leader in Ground Service Equipment (GSE) repair and maintenance, where you'll have the chance to work with a range of specialised airport equipment.
Position Details:
- Working Hours: 40 hours per week
- Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 06:00-14:30 or 08:00-16:30, with an on-call roster
Overtime Rate: 1.55x
On-Call Allowance: £10.50 per day, plus hours worked if called in
Salary: £37,925 per annum
Key Responsibilities:
In this varied role, you will be essential to our team's success, using your expertise to diagnose and repair a variety of airport equipment, including:
- Towing tractors
- Aircraft tugs
- Baggage elevators
- Other specialized airport vehicles
Duties include:
- Conducting diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on GSE
- Implementing mechanical solutions to keep all equipment operational
- Collaborating with the team to maintain high standards in maintenance
What We're Looking For:
We need a self-motivated, skilled technician with:
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- A clear understanding of Health & Safety practices
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team setting
- Openness to new ideas and feedback
Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum Level 3 City & Guilds certification in Motor Mechanics or equivalent (required)
- Experience with commercial or plant vehicles (essential)
- Welding skills (desirable)
Additional Requirements:
- Demonstrated Right to Work in the UK
- Ability to obtain an airside pass (requires criminal record check and 5-year history verification)
- Valid UK driving license
- Certification for all relevant qualifications
