Vehicle Mechanic / Motor Technician - Heathrow Airport

  • Red Sky Personnel Ltd
  • Cranford, London
  • Oct 06, 2025
Full time Distribution-Shipping Warehouse

Job Description

Vehicle Mechanic / Motor Technician Heathrow Airport

Salary: £50,547 + overtime + excellent benefits
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off Days (6am 6pm)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Heathrow Airport (in-person)

Join the Team That Keeps Heathrow Moving!

Heathrow Airport is one of the busiest aviation hubs in the world, and behind every flight is a dedicated maintenance team. We re looking for a skilled and motivated Vehicle Mechanic / Motor Technician to join our airside maintenance team, keeping our fleet of ground service equipment (GSE) running safely and efficiently.

Vehicle Mechanic / Motor Technician What You ll Do

As a Vehicle Mechanic / Motor Technician, no two days are the same. You ll work on a wide range of airport vehicles including: aircraft tugs, towing tractors, baggage elevators, and other specialist equipment. Your key responsibilities:

  • Service, maintain, and repair various GSE vehicles
  • Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical & electrical repairs
  • Perform planned and preventative maintenance (PPM)
  • Complete accurate documentation and maintenance records
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth operations
  • Work safely and comply with all Health & Safety standards

Vehicle Mechanic / Motor TechnicianWhat We Offer

  • Competitive salary: £50,547 (depending on experience)
  • Overtime paid at time & a half
  • 4 on / 4 off shift pattern excellent work-life balance
  • Company pension and employee discounts
  • Free on-site parking
  • Career growth and long-term stability in an exciting airport environment

Vehicle Mechanic / Motor Technician About You

  • Qualified Vehicle Mechanic / Motor Technician OR strong experience in light vehicle or GSE maintenance
  • Experience with ground service equipment is a plus
  • Eligible for an airside pass (requires 5-year checkable work history)
  • Able to pass a basic criminal record check
  • Proactive, safety-conscious, and a team player with strong problem-solving skills

Ready to take your mechanical skills to the next level?
Apply now and become part of the team that keeps Heathrow moving safely every day!