Ground Support Engineer / Automotive Technician

Robertson Stewart Ltd; Scotland; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global organization is seeking Ground Support Engineers at Edinburgh Airport. The role involves planned maintenance and repairs on a variety of Ground Service Equipment, ideal for skilled technicians looking to progress their careers in a dynamic environment. Full training and support will be provided in this exciting opportunity, which includes a balanced work-life schedule.

Benefits

Full PPE and uniforms provided

Training on ground support equipment

Career progression opportunities

Overtime earnings available

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year post-apprenticeship experience.
• Qualified in City & Guilds or NVQ equivalent.
• Experience in automotive workshop or dealership.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned and preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Service and repair various types of Ground Service Equipment.
• Work in a 4 on 4 off days shift pattern.

Skills

Mechanical Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Basic Electrical Systems

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ Equivalent

Job description

Ground Support Engineer / Automotive Technician

Expiring today

Recruiter Robertson Stewart Ltd

Location Midlothian

Salary 41000.00 - 41500.00 GBP Annual + +GBPOVERTIME, GBP45K+ Earnings

Outstanding new opportunities are now available to appoint Ground Support Engineers at Edinburgh Airport EDI.

This vastly stable, Global organisation seek skilled Automotive Technicians to join their expanding team working on not only HGV's, LGV's and similar, but a variety of Ground Service Equipment.

We are NOT necessarily looking for fully qualified HGV technicians, but those with an already stable career from an automotive workshop or automotive dealership who would like to further develop their experience.

You will conduct planned and preventative maintenance, as well as service and any repairs on a plethora of equipment, giving you real variety and in an incredibly exciting environment.

Candidates sought will ideally be time served with a minimum of one year post apprentiship experience.

You will be qualified with City & Guilds or NVQ equivalent automotive qualifications with knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic and basic electrical systems.

Offering all PPE and uniforms etc your overalls will be supplied and laundered for you, but you must have your own tools.

Ex Military candidates are highly desirable and those applying will be from either the REME (Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers) Royal Engineers or similar.

Candidates highly sought after are those with HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Mechanic / PSV Engineer / PSV Mechanic / Plant Mechanic / Automotive Mechanic / Technician level experience who will enjoy turning their craft to other similar, unusual and related plant and ground support equipment.

We will also consider candidates who've come from a construction plant maintenance, service and repair background AND candidates from automotive main dealerships of similar having experience working as a skilled mechanic / automotive technician and looking to learn more and progress their career.

Full training on the service and maintenance of ground support equipment is available with an immediate start working a 4 on 4 off days shift, offering a great work life balance, work 4 days, have 4 days off!

Ongoing development is available to carve out your career further, then with this, you have the scope and genuine progression to Senior and Senior Lead Technician and even beyond!

This stable Global business offers a competitive starting rate of starting basic pay and can offer overtime to increase your earnings with regular reviews based on your performance.

If you would like to be in with a chance to secure one of these rare and exciting positions, please ensure you submit a recenly updated CV ensuring it contains all relevant skills and experience.

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