Vehicle Technician
Location: Luton Airport
Salary: £40,000 – £42,714.31 per annum (depending on experience)
Shifts: 4 on 4 off, 5:30am – 5:30pm
Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic –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, we want to hear from you!
- Our client, a market leader in Ground Service Equipment repair and maintenance, is seeking a skilled and qualified Vehicle Technician to join their dedicated team at Luton Airport. To be considered you must have City & Guilds Level 3 Motor Mechanics (or equivalent) this is essential
Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic The Role
In this varied Workshop and Airside position, you will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth operation of aircraft service equipment, including:
- Towing tractors
- Aircraft tugs
- Baggage elevators
- Specialist and unique vehicles
Your strong mechanical skills and problem-solving ability will be key to diagnosing and repairing faults, as well as maintaining equipment to the highest standard. This is a fantastic opportunity for a light vehicle technician looking to step into the exciting world of GSE.
Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic Key details:
- Initial induction and training: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5:30pm
- Competitive salary with progression based on experience and upskilling
- Standard GSE Technician responsibilities apply
Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic -The Person
We are looking for candidates with:
- Experience working on light vehicles, HGVs, or plant equipment
- City & Guilds Level 3 Motor Mechanics (or equivalent) – essential
- Valid UK Driving Licence
- No more than 4 job changes in the past 5 years (required for airside pass clearance)
It would be advantageous if you also have experience with bus, plant, or HGV vehicles.
Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic Requirements
- Proof of Right to Work in the UK
- Ability to obtain an airside pass (requires criminal record check and 5-year employment/education history verification)
- Certificates for all relevant qualifications
If you’re a qualified mechanic looking to develop your career in a unique and rewarding environment, apply today and join a market-leading team at Luton Airport