HGV Mechanic / HGV Technician Gatwick Airport £47,000-£51,547 Gatwick, West Sussex We are currently recruiting experienced HGV Technician / HGV Mechanics for two growing teams at Gatwick Airport. Working as a mechanic, you will be responsible for the servicing of all ground equipment airside. Working on ground service equipment, including towing tractors, aircraft tugs, baggage elevators, and other specialist vehicles. Using your mechanical expertise, you will diagnose faults and carry out repairs, ensuring the smooth operation of equipment on-site. HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic- Why Apply? This is a rare career opportunity to work on specialist airport equipment in a role that blends variety, challenge, and professional growth. You’ll gain valuable experience few mechanics ever get — all while being part of a supportive, expert team. HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic- Responsibilities and Duties Servicing, maintenance, and repair of GSE Equipment Complete all paperwork to a high standard. Providing a best-in-class customer experience for our business customers Comply with H+S Legislation Liaise with internal customers. Assist in carrying out all vehicle mechanical and electrical PPM (Planned and Preventive Maintenance) in line with set schedules HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic Hours HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic Hours- 4 on 4 off 12hr day & night shifts paying £51,547 HGV Mechanic /HGV Technician working 4 on 4 off 6am-6pm paying £47,000 Enhanced overtime rates at time & a half HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic- About you Level 3 qualified (City & Guilds or equivalent) Experience with HGV, plant, or commercial vehicles Strong diagnostics and fault-finding skills Safety-conscious and reliable 5-year checkable history to obtain an airside pass Able to pass a basic criminal record check. HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic Benefits: Company pension Life insurance On-site parking Private medical insurance Company pension Employee discount Work in a unique aviation environment, gaining exposure to specialist equipment not typically found in standard HGV roles, be part of the team keeping airport operations moving
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