The salary for this role is made up of a basic salary of £39,000k + non-contractual company based bonus up to £600 – £1000 per month.
Aviation Recruitment Network Limited, a leading agency providing technical staffing solutions for major airports across the UK, is partnering with a global client to recruit an experienced HGV Mechanic for their Birmingham Airport workshop.
This role involves day-to-day maintenance, repair, and servicing of HGV vehicles and heavy plant machinery used at the airport.
The duties of the HGV Mechanic will be:
• Conduct day-to-day maintenance, repair, and servicing of HGV vehicles.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on heavy plant machinery utilized at the airport.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Carry out safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT inspections.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment to identify and troubleshoot faults effectively.
The essential skills and experience required for this HGV Mechanic role are:
• City & Guilds Level 3 or NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics or equivalent qualification.
• Strong understanding of HGV mechanical repairs from fault diagnosis to repair completion.
• Ability to read and understand designs and schematics.
• Solid mechanical background in either HGV vehicles or plant machinery.
• A 5-year checkable history to work within the secure areas of the airport.
In return, the HGV Mechanic will receive the following benefits:
• Payment of £80 for each out-of-hours job.
• 28 days leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Working hours from Monday to Friday, 0800 hrs – 1700 hrs.
• Free onsite parking.
Any experience as a GSE Mechanic, Plant Fitter, Mechanical Fitter, HGV Technician or Maintenance Technician Access from a similar industry will be considered highly advantageous.
If you have the skills and ability for this vacancy, please click apply, or contact Lisa Portas.
Aviation Recruitment Network Limited is acting as an Employment Agency.