HGV Mechanic/Plant Fitter
Job in
Gatwick, West Sussex, England, UK
Listed on 2025-12-04
Listing for:
Red Sky Personnel Ltd
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2025-12-04
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
HGV Mechanic / Pant Fitter– Gatwick Airport
Salary: £46,525–£51,547
Location:
Gatwick, West Sussex
Are you an experienced HGV Mechanic looking for an exciting new challenge?
We are expanding our teams at Gatwick Airport and are seeking skilled HGV Technicians / Mechanics to work on a wide range of ground service equipment (GSE).
In this role, you’ll use your mechanical expertise to service, maintain, and repair specialist airside vehicles such as towing tractors, aircraft tugs, baggage elevators, and more, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
HGV Mechanic / Pant Fitter
- Why This Role?
This is a unique opportunity to work on specialist airport equipment — a career path that offers variety, challenge, and professional development. You’ll gain hands-on experience that is rare in the industry, all within a supportive and skilled team environment.
HGV Mechanic / Pant Fitter
Key Responsibilities:
Service, maintain, and repair GSE equipment.
Carry out mechanical and electrical planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with schedules.
Complete all documentation and records accurately.
Provide excellent service to internal stakeholders.
Comply with health and safety regulations.
Liaise with internal customers to ensure equipment availability.
HGV Mechanic / Pant Fitter
Working Hours:
4 on / 4 off, 12-hour day & night shifts – up to £51,547.
4 on / 4 off, 6am–6pm shifts – £47,000.
Enhanced overtime paid at time and a half.
HGV Mechanic / Pant Fitter
About You:
Previous GSE or HGV mechanical experience is desirable.
Solid knowledge of mechanical systems and diagnostics.
Able to obtain a 5-year checkable history for airside access.
Able to pass a basic criminal record check.
Benefits:
Company pension and life insurance.
Private medical insurance.
On-site parking and employee discounts.
Contract Type:
Full-time, Permanent
Work Location:
On-site at Gatwick Airport
Join a dynamic team and take your career to new heights working on specialist airport vehicles. Apply today to become part of our growing team!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking
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