Airport Vehicle & Equipment Engineer - London Heathrow

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Overview Airport Vehicle & Equipment Engineer - London Heathrow Salary: £47,047.50 per annum + up to £3,500 shift allowance + £500 London weighting Shifts: 4 on 4 off (choose from 06:30-18:30 or 11:30-23:30) Location: London Heathrow Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Equipment You Will Work On
Tow tractors, belt loaders, baggage tractors, and aircraft stairs Ground power units (GPU), air start units (ASU), and air conditioning units (ACU) Aircraft de-icers and specialist airport maintenance equipment Electric and hybrid GSE as the aviation industry moves toward sustainable operations
Key Responsibilities
Service, maintain, and repair Ground Support Equipment (GSE) to a high standard Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and carry out planned maintenance Complete all service documentation and job cards accurately and on time Work closely with airside operations to ensure minimal equipment downtime Comply fully with health, safety, and airport security requirements
What You'll Bring
Experience in HGV, bus, plant, construction equipment, forklift, or GSE maintenance Strong understanding of hydraulics, engines, drivetrains, and basic auto-electrics Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in motor mechanics or equivalent qualification HGV Class 1 licence (advantageous but not essential) Five years of checkable work history to obtain an Airside Pass, and ability to pass CRC checks (GSAT training provided)
Benefits Package
£47,047.50 base salary + up to £3,500 shift allowance + £500 London weighting Annual bonus scheme and contributory pension Enhanced parental policies and life assurance (2x salary) Annual leave increasing with service Access to retail, health, and gym discounts, plus Cycle to Work scheme On-site parking and full airport training provided Ideal for: HGV Technicians, Plant Fitters, or Ex-Forces Engineers looking to transition into the aviation sector
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Location:
Hounslow, England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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