HGV Technician / Ground Support Engineer

Robertson Stewart Ltd; Scotland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global organization seeks qualified Ground Support Engineers for Edinburgh Airport. Responsibilities include conducting maintenance and repairs on various equipment. Candidates should have automotive qualifications and relevant experience. Full training provided, offering a shift pattern of 4 days on, 4 days off. Competitive pay and opportunities for progression available.

Benefits

Competitive starting rate

Overtime available

Ongoing development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year post-apprenticeship experience.
• Ideal candidates are time served.
• Ex-Military candidates from REME or similar backgrounds are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned and preventative maintenance.
• Service and repair a variety of ground support equipment.
• Enjoy a work-life balance with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Hydraulic systems

Basic electrical systems

HGV and PSV experience

Construction plant maintenance

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ equivalent automotive qualifications

Job description

URGENT VACANCY OPPORTUNITY

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

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

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 an HGV / PSV background.

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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Good Luck!