HGV Mechanic / HGV Technician

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HGV Mechanic / HGV Technician for East Midlands Airport

£43,000-£45,000

East Midlands Airport

Full-time | Permanent

Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:00 (with call-out rota)

HGV Mechanic / HGV Technician The Role

We are seeking an experienced HGV Mechanic to join our client at East Midlands Airport. . You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of Ground Support Equipment (GSE), ensuring safe and efficient airside operations.

This role offers a rare opportunity to work on specialist airport equipment within a structured, safety-critical environment.

HGV Mechanic / HGV Technician Key Responsibilities

Diagnose, fault-find, and repair HGVs, plant, and GSE vehicles

Carry out routine servicing and preventative planned maintenance (PPM)

Complete inspections, brake and smoke tests, and defect reporting

Accurately complete job cards, inspection sheets, and daily time sheets

Communicate all faults, required parts, and VOR items to the Workshop Supervisor

Present job cards to stores for parts issue

Ensure all parts are recorded, labelled, and stored correctly

Maintain strict adherence to health & safety regulations

Quarantine and report defective tools and equipment immediately

HGV Mechanic / HGV Technician Candidate Requirements

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (essential)

Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in HGV, plant, or GSE maintenance

Strong diagnostic and repair capability

GSE experience is advantageous but not essential

HGV licence desirable

Able to work accurately in a regulated airport environment

HGV Mechanic / HGV Technician Benefits

Company pension

Free on-site parking

No out-of-hours call-outs

Stable, long-term employment

Unique airside working environment

Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to work airside at Birmingham Airport — apply today to take the next step in your HGV mechanic career.

This is a rare career opportunity for an experienced HGV Mechanic to work on specialist airport equipment in a role that blends variety, challenge, and professional growth. You’ll gain valuable experience that few mechanics ever get all while being part of a supportive, expert team

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