Motor Mechanic

JR United Kingdom; Exeter; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an in-house mechanic to maintain a variety of vehicles and aviation equipment at a bustling airport. This role offers the opportunity to work on both old and new motorised vehicles, ensuring operational efficiency. You'll be involved in servicing, fault finding, and repairs, as well as participating in essential winter operations. If you have the skills to keep the airport running smoothly and enjoy a varied work environment, this position could be your next great adventure. Enjoy the benefits of additional pay for on-call duties and join a dedicated team committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in servicing and repairing motor vehicles and aviation equipment.
• Ability to work on a variety of machinery including pushback tugs and ground maintenance equipment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, fault finding, and repairs of all vehicles and equipment.
• Participate in Winter Snow Clearing & Airfield De-icing operations.

Skills

Mechanic Skills

Fault Finding

Servicing Vehicles

Maintenance of Aviation Equipment

Education

Relevant Mechanical Qualification

Tools

Ground Support Equipment (GSE)

Tractors

Strimmers

Blowers

Grass Cutters

Job description

The airport is looking for an in-house mechanic to join the team in maintaining its various vehicles and equipment on site. The position is varied and will utilise your experience to enhance the team.

Are you someone who has the personal qualities and attributes to work on old and new motorised vehicles & aviation equipment?

In addition, you will assist in maintaining aviation Pushback Tugs, Passenger Coaches, Aviation Ground Power Machinery/GSE (Ground Support Equipment), and Ground Maintenance Equipment, such as strimmers, blowers, grass cutters, and Tractors, which keep the airport operational.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, fault finding, and repairs of all vehicles and equipment.
• Participate in the Winter Snow Clearing & Airfield De-icing operations.

Once deemed competent, you will be required to cover weekends & evenings on a rota basis. For being On Call, you will receive additional pay, in the region of £4,000.

If you are interested, further details can be found at 'Mechanic (Motor Vehicles) - Exeter Airport'.