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Career Details

M11666

FT 40 hours per week

To be discussed at interview

Motor Mechanic Apprentice

The airport is looking for an in-house apprentice mechanic to join the team in maintaining its various vehicles on site.  The position is varied and will utilise your experience to enhance the team.

Are you that someone who has personal qualities and attributes aiming to qualify as a L3 HGV mechanic  You will be working on old and new motorised large goods vehicles & aviation equipment. Your days will be assisting and learning many aspects of vehicle preparations, from diagnosis to servicing, repairs, basic painting, and focusing on electrics, hydraulic and pneumatics.

In addition you will assist in maintaining aviation Pushback Tugs, Passenger Coaches, Aviation Ground Power Machinery/GSE (Ground Support Equipment) and Ground Maintenance Equipment i.e. strimmer’s, blowers, grass cutters and Tractors which keep the airport operational.

Key responsibilities

Assisting in  servicing, fault finding and repairs of all vehicles and equipment.

Assisting in vehicle records.

Once deemed competent, you will cover weekends & evenings on a rota basis.  Call out will be paid when required.

Helping with cleaning and inspecting vehicles and equipment

Being part of the Winter Snow Clearing & Airfield De-icing operation

Undertaking parts collection, accepting deliveries and escorting 3rd party contractors to site

Assisting with internal and external audits &inspections

If you are interested and would like further information please read the Job Description and Person Specification

To apply please send your CV to the HR department by clicking this link (email)

Careers

If preferred you can also apply in writing enclosing your CV to the address below:-

Human Resources Assistant
Exeter Airport
Exeter
Devon
EX5 2BD

Tel: 01392 354 902

Exeter Airport is an Equal Opportunities Employer