Ground Equipment; GSE) Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Location: Lasham
GSE (Ground Support Equipment) Assistant 2
Excel Group Lasham, Hampshire
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Excel Group is a leading provider of aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, specialising in supporting military, commercial, and private aviation customers worldwide. With facilities and a team of highly skilled professionals, we are committed to delivering excellence in aircraft maintenance and engineering solutions.
- Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on a variety of Ground Support Equipment, including tugs, tow tractors, ground power units, de-icing trucks, and other airport machinery.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to ensure equipment is operational and safe.
- Conduct regular inspections to identify and address potential problems before they affect operations.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed, including parts used and time spent on each task.
- Collaborate with other technicians and departments to ensure timely completion of work orders and effective communication regarding equipment status.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
- Stay updated on the latest industry standards, equipment technologies, and best practices.
- Mechanical aptitude:
You should be comfortable working with tools, understanding basic mechanical systems, and following technical instructions. - Ability to troubleshoot:
You'll need to identify basic problems with GSE and assist mechanics in diagnosing issues. - Understanding of safety procedures:
Working around GSE requires strict adherence to safety protocols and proper use of PPE. - Understanding of diesel engines, hydraulics and electrical systems:
While not always required, basic knowledge in these areas can be helpful for troubleshooting and understanding GSE functions.
- Competitive salary
- Generous holiday allowance and company pension scheme.
- Opportunities for career development and training.
- Access to facilities and equipment.
- Dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for advancement.
If you are a skilled and motivated GSE Assistant looking to join a dynamic team of aviation professionals and contribute to the success of our MRO operations, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at 2
Excel Engineering Ltd.
If you require any assistance during your application and/or interview process, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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Excel is committed to promoting equitable treatment, encouraging diversity, and embracing inclusion in our recruitment processes and among our work forces. In addition, we are proud to be recognised as a Disability Confident Employer.
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