Heavy Vehicle/Plant Technician
Edinburgh Airport
35,000pa-37,000pa + overtime + benefits
The company is a leading provider of maintenance and repair services for airport vehicles and plant equipment. Operating at Edinburgh Airport, we pride ourselves on delivering top-quality service to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of all ground support equipment and airport vehicles.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Vehicle/Plant Technician to join our team at Edinburgh Airport. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of a variety of airport vehicles and plant equipment, ensuring they are always in optimal working condition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on airport vehicles and plant equipment, including HGVs and heavy plant machinery.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
- Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards and within the required timeframes.
- Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including parts used and time spent.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Provide exceptional service and support to ensure the reliability and safety of all airport equipment.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Proven experience in a similar role with a background in HGVs, buses, coaches, heavy plant machinery, municipal vehicles, or military vehicles.
- Strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic diagnostic skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Full UK driving license.
- Relevant technical qualifications or certifications are highly desirable.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Company-provided tools and equipment.
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
- Ongoing support and career progression within a reputable company.