Airside HGV Mechanic – GSE & Tug Specialist

Fibernet; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airport services company is looking for an experienced HGV Motor Mechanic at Gatwick Airport. In this full-time, permanent role, you will service and repair ground service equipment, ensuring operational excellence. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £46,525 to £51,547, along with benefits such as a pension plan and private medical insurance. Ideal candidates will have solid mechanical knowledge and proven experience. Join an innovative team and advance your career in the aviation service sector.

Benefits

Company pension and life insurance

Private medical insurance

On-site parking

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Previous GSE or HGV mechanical experience is desirable.
• Solid knowledge of mechanical systems and diagnostics.
• Able to obtain a 5‑year checkable history for airside access.
• Able to pass a basic criminal record check.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair GSE equipment.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with schedules.
• Complete all documentation and records accurately.
• Provide excellent service to internal stakeholders.
• Comply with health and safety regulations.
• Liaise with internal customers to ensure equipment availability.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Diagnostics expertise

GSE or HGV mechanical experience

Job description

A leading airport services company is looking for an experienced HGV Motor Mechanic at Gatwick Airport. In this full-time, permanent role, you will service and repair ground service equipment, ensuring operational excellence. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £46,525 to £51,547, along with benefits such as a pension plan and private medical insurance. Ideal candidates will have solid mechanical knowledge and proven experience. Join an innovative team and advance your career in the aviation service sector.