Field Maintenance Engineer (mechanical Bias)- Permanent -Gatwick - £40,000-£45,000
About Us:
Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of aerospace maintenance? At our cutting-edge engineering firm, we specialize in providing top-tier maintenance and repair services to major airlines and manufacturers. From our Heathrow headquarters to strategically placed offices across key aerospace hubs in the UK, we deliver excellence in aircraft tooling and equipment maintenance throughout Europe.
Opportunity:
We're on the lookout for a Field Maintenance Engineer (complete with a company van) to join our esteemed team at our Heathrow workshop. This role isn't confined to one space; it's about getting hands-on at various locations, including occasional travel to other UK airports. If you thrive on mechanical challenges and enjoy a dynamic work environment, this could be the perfect role for you.
Key Responsibilities:
Performing planned maintenance on aircraft ground support equipment and tooling
Executing repairs according to a pre-established maintenance schedule
Diagnosing and troubleshooting a spectrum of issues, spanning hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
Managing the collection and delivery of customer equipment across our network
Collaborating seamlessly within our tight-knit engineering team
Conducting equipment surveys to pinpoint faults and produce detailed reports
Providing support at different airports or UK sites as required
Effectively communicating with the Operations Team to ensure smooth job execution
What We Seek in You:
A can-do attitude and a proactive approach to tasks
Ideally, a formal engineering or related qualification
Demonstrated experience in a similar role is a plus
Outstanding customer service skills
The ability to work autonomously or as part of a team
Strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in IT, including MS Office applications
Excellent interpersonal skills, adaptable to all levels of interaction
Additional Details:
Occasional travel between sites may be necessary
A full clean driving license (manual gearbox) is essential
Right to work in the UK is a requirement
The ability to obtain an airport pass, contingent on a clean personal record and relevant work/educational history up to 5 years prior, along with references
Benefits:
Enjoy 24 days of holiday allowance plus bank holidays
Access ongoing training and progression opportunities
Receive a company vehicle, complete with full uniform and PPE
Benefit from our mental health support package, prioritizing employee well-being
Participate in annual team days and events, fostering a sense of community
Ready to Take Flight?
If you're eager to kickstart an exhilarating career journey with us, don't hesitate to apply now for the Field Maintenance Engineer position and become an integral part of our vibrant community!
For more details and to express your interest, please submit your up-to-date CV.