HGV Mechanic / Fitter
other jobs Heathrow Personnel
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- England,London,Greater London,Hounslow
- Full Time, Permanent
- £55,000 - £58,000 per annum
Job Description:
HGV Mechanic / Fitter required - Heathrow - Airside
Contract Type: Full-time, permanent
Hours: Shift-based (including weekends and Bank Holidays) 3 on 3 off DAYS 6am - 6pm (Weekends 06.00am - 13.00pm.
About the Role
We’re looking for a skilled and safety-focused Fueling Vehicle Fitter / Mechanic to maintain, inspect, and repair a fleet of specialist HGV fueling vehicles.
In this dual role, you’ll ensure all fueling vehicles are serviceable, compliant, and maintained to the highest standards — and occasionally act as a Fueling Operator to stay current in aircraft refueling operations.
Key Responsibilities
*Carry out repairs, maintenance, and defect rectification on fueling vehicles / HGV’s and equipment to approved standards.
*Complete and record all work accurately in the Blue Crystal system.
*Conduct regulatory quality control checks in line with JIG QC manuals and safety requirements.
*Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant workshop environment.
*Operate fueling vehicles and equipment in accordance with all Company and statutory regulations.
*Support the commissioning of new fueling equipment and ensure vehicles remain service-ready.
*Perform vehicle pre-use checks, reporting any faults or safety concerns.
*Report and document all incidents, accidents, or near-misses as per company procedures.
*Collaborate with colleagues, management, and airport stakeholders to ensure seamless operation.
What We’re Looking For
Essential Experience & Qualifications:
*Significant hands-on experience as a Fitter / Mechanic ( with commercial or heavy vehicles).
*Knowledge of aircraft fuelling systems, vehicle mechanics, and safety regulations.
*Experience with vehicle or equipment quality control.
*Eligibility to obtain airport security clearance and airside driving license.
*Willingness to work shift patterns, including weekends and Bank Holidays.
Desirable:
*Recognised mechanical qualification (e.g. NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
*Knowledge of Airfield SOPs and workshop procedures.
*ADR license (advantageous).
Skills & Attributes
*Strong communication and teamwork skills.
*Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety.
*Ability to work effectively under pressure.
*Professional, proactive, and safety-driven mindset.
*Logical and solution-oriented approach.
Contract Type: Full-time, permanent
Hours: Shift-based (including weekends and Bank Holidays) 3 on 3 off DAYS 6am - 6pm (Weekends 06.00am - 13.00pm.
About the Role
We’re looking for a skilled and safety-focused Fueling Vehicle Fitter / Mechanic to maintain, inspect, and repair a fleet of specialist HGV fueling vehicles.
In this dual role, you’ll ensure all fueling vehicles are serviceable, compliant, and maintained to the highest standards — and occasionally act as a Fueling Operator to stay current in aircraft refueling operations.
Key Responsibilities
*Carry out repairs, maintenance, and defect rectification on fueling vehicles / HGV’s and equipment to approved standards.
*Complete and record all work accurately in the Blue Crystal system.
*Conduct regulatory quality control checks in line with JIG QC manuals and safety requirements.
*Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant workshop environment.
*Operate fueling vehicles and equipment in accordance with all Company and statutory regulations.
*Support the commissioning of new fueling equipment and ensure vehicles remain service-ready.
*Perform vehicle pre-use checks, reporting any faults or safety concerns.
*Report and document all incidents, accidents, or near-misses as per company procedures.
*Collaborate with colleagues, management, and airport stakeholders to ensure seamless operation.
What We’re Looking For
Essential Experience & Qualifications:
*Significant hands-on experience as a Fitter / Mechanic ( with commercial or heavy vehicles).
*Knowledge of aircraft fuelling systems, vehicle mechanics, and safety regulations.
*Experience with vehicle or equipment quality control.
*Eligibility to obtain airport security clearance and airside driving license.
*Willingness to work shift patterns, including weekends and Bank Holidays.
Desirable:
*Recognised mechanical qualification (e.g. NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
*Knowledge of Airfield SOPs and workshop procedures.
*ADR license (advantageous).
Skills & Attributes
*Strong communication and teamwork skills.
*Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety.
*Ability to work effectively under pressure.
*Professional, proactive, and safety-driven mindset.
*Logical and solution-oriented approach.
Job number 3104339
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Company size: 5–9 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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