Engineering Technician - Specialist Systems

London Gatwick Airport, Hookwood, Surrey

Engineering Technician - Specialist Systems

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London Gatwick Airport, Hookwood, Surrey

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 8 Nov | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

Are you our next Engineering Technician? We are looking for someone who can help us redefine what's possible for our operation. What is the role? Gatwick Airport is looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, and multi skilled technician to join the Specialist Systems Engineering team, focused on delivering the highest maintenance standards and customer experience. Working as part of a team on a 24/7 shift roster, they will be responsible for carrying out corrective and preventative maintenance activities on a diverse range of assets at Gatwick Airport. They will ensure all maintenance activities are carried out in line with our Maintenance Policy and completed safely within the boundaries of our Risk and Method Statements. What will you do?

  • Undertake planned preventative/reactive/corrective maintenance, mindful of asset performance and operational requirements. Review asset performance data and carry out work as required to improve performance.
  • Undertake tasks requiring in-depth technical competence in electrical/mechanical/control system engineering or other tasks falling within other engineering disciplines which you have skills for or have been trained in.
  • Use Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (e.g. Ultimo) as required. Receive & close work orders, enter data accurately and use system data to drive individual and asset performance.
  • Ensure all engineering and operational records are updated to meet business, regulatory and manufacturer requirements.
  • Take responsibility for your own safety and the safety of those around you as part of your legal responsibility such as the wearing of PPE, completing mandatory training and reporting H&S accidents, incidents and near misses.

    Advanced modern apprenticeship (Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic) or equivalent.
  • Core skill/bias of Electrical/Mechanical Engineering to at least ONC level (Level 3)
  • Technical experience working in a maintenance environment.
  • Ability to understand and interpret electrical and mechanical schematic drawings.
  • Class B UK driving licence.
  • Experience of Surface & Foul Water assets and associated infrastructure (desired)
  • Understanding of power generators (desired)

    Let's make time fly
  • Joining team Gatwick means growing your career with the world's most efficient single runway airport - where no two days are the same. You'll get the space and support to grow and develop your career with us. Together, we can succeed in creating an enjoyable and effortless experience for our passengers. Creating an enjoyable and effortless passenger experience Our passengers are at the heart of everything we do. We've grown from a small flying club to the UK's second largest airport - serving over 46 million passengers in 2019. We're focused on making the journey through the airport as quick and smooth as possible - for every passenger. If this is your kind of challenge, join our team as we rebuild and grow for our passengers, people and local communities. Inside Gatwick We're open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year - the airport is a city that never sleeps. Here's just some of the things you'll really enjoy: BENEFITS - Your payslip is only part of the pacakge. At Gatwick we offer you health, travel and financial benefits IN THE ACTION - You'll have a backstage pass to all the action. We encourage you to explore the airport and shadow other teams. GIVING BACK - You'll have two days every year to support a cause that's important to you and take part in our community programmes. Grow your career with us Joining team Gatwick means growing your career with the world's most efficient single runway airport - where no two days are the same. You'll get the space and support to grow and develop with us. Together, we can succeed in creating an enjoyable and effortless experience for our passengers. You need to sign in or create an account to save a job.

    Our employees tell us that working here is something special and no day is like another. Our employees enjoy a range of personal, health and financial benefits, including:
  • Performance-based bonus scheme
  • High street shops and restaurant discounts
  • Healthcare scheme
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Professional training to develop
  • Discounted travel to work schemes
  • Volunteer days
  • What it's like to work at London Gatwick? At London Gatwick, our people are our biggest asset. We want our people to thrive and have the best experience while working with us. We know we are all at our best when we feel comfortable and included. We are an organisation that places diversity, equity and inclusion at its heart. Our aim; to create a place where everyone belongs and has a voice, and we recognise we all play an important role in our success.