Engineering Technician

3 weeks ago


Horley Surrey, United Kingdom London Gatwick Full time

Job Requirements

To be the airport for everyone whatever your journey

Engineering Technician – Specialist Systems

Are you our next Engineering Technician for our specialist systems? We are looking for someone who can help us redefine what's possible for our Engineering team. You will work a shift pattern across all days of the week including bank & public holidays. As part of our ‘Grow with Gatwick' initiative, you'll be provided with plenty of training and support to ensure you're developing and growing your career.

The Engineering team deliver what matters. They protect, maintain, and repair our infrastructure. From the electricity that powers this place. Giant plant rooms that heat and cool the airport. To the specialist equipment on the airfield too

What is the role?

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a technician to join our business and be part of a new and exciting era at Gatwick Airport. The Specialist Systems Technician is responsible for conducting planned and reactionary maintenance and intervention tasks on all plant and equipment. Ensuring duties are undertaken to the highest of standards, with an eye on continuous improvement, maximizing operational uptime. This role is critical in supporting a diverse range of assets and complex systems, with key assets including:

  1. Walk through metal detectors
  2. Cabin baggage X-Ray machines
  3. Liquid explosive detection systems
  4. Flight Information Display Screen systems
  5. CCTV
  6. CEM door control readers
  7. Body scanners
  8. Tray return systems
  9. Standby Back-up Power Generators
  10. Pumping Stations and associated water infrastructure
  11. Trash rakes
  12. Barriers
  13. Street lighting
  14. Water quality analyzers
  15. Water treatment plant, and the associated infrastructure serving our ponds, lagoons, and waterways
What will you do?

● Undertake planned preventative/corrective maintenance, mindful of asset performance and operational requirements.

● Ensure all engineering and operational records are updated to meet business, regulatory, and manufacturer requirements.

● Pro-actively undertake and support performance improvement activities/programs.

● Take responsibility for safety, including others as part of a legal responsibility such as the wearing of PPE, completing mandatory training, and the reporting of accidents, incidents, and near misses.

● Using GAL IT systems (Ultimo, MyHub, P2W, Microsoft Office) as required.

● Developing skills and knowledge to maintain and operate existing and new assets to ensure they are maintained in a manner which keeps them performing at a required level.

● Undertake role-specific training required for the role.

● Working in passenger facing areas, as well as back of house areas (check-in zones, baggage halls, comms rooms, security etc.) across the airport campus.

● Working collaboratively. This role has no direct reports.

Do you have what we're looking for?

● Ability to work as part of a team

● Ability to work on own initiative without close supervision and be self-motivated

● Understanding and proven experience in a relevant engineering discipline

● Excellent communication skills

● Able to carry out system performance improvements

● A qualified Engineer

● Knowledgeable of 17th Edition IEE wiring regulations

● The owner of a driving license

What's it like to work here?

Our employees tell us that working here is something special. Everyone is looking to deliver what matters to our passengers. There is so much that makes air travel possible. No day is like another. Our employees enjoy a range of personal, health, and financial benefits, including annual leave and high street discounts. We offer a performance-based bonus scheme, and our people can request professional training to support them to Grow with Gatwick .

We want our people to reflect our local community and the passengers we serve. We know we are all at our best when we feel comfortable and included. We want our people to feel like they can be who they want to be at work, and we work hard to provide them with the respect and flexibility to do so. We aim to be an equitable, diverse, and inclusive employer. We encourage and support our people to be their best. We seek different perspectives that redefine what's possible. Together we are a team. Click apply and complete your application. We'll be in touch soon.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Horley, Surrey, United Kingdom London Gatwick Full time

    Engineering Technician – Specialist Systems Are you our next Engineering Technician for our specialist systems? We are looking for someone who can help us redefine what's possible for our Engineering team. You will work a shift pattern across all days of the week including bank & public holidays. As part of our ‘Grow with Gatwick' initiative, you'll be...


  • Horley, Surrey, United Kingdom Gatwick Airport Full time

    Job Requirements Engineering Technician – Baggage Are you our next Engineering Technician – Baggage? We are looking for someone who can help us redefine what's possible for our Engineering department. As part of our ‘Grow with Gatwick' initiative you'll be provided with plenty of training and support to ensure you're developing and...


  • Horley, United Kingdom Gatwick Airport Full time

    To be the airport for everyone whatever your journey Engineering Technician – Transport Engineering Are you our next Transport Engineering Technician? We are looking for someone who can help us redefine what's possible for our Engineering Team. As part of our ‘Grow with Gatwick' initiative you'll be provided with plenty of training and support to...


  • Horley, United Kingdom Gatwick Airport Full time

    Engineering Technician – Baggage Are you our next Engineering Technician – Baggage? We are looking for someone who can help us redefine what's possible for our Engineering department. As part of our ‘Grow with Gatwick' initiative you'll be provided with plenty of training and support to ensure you're developing and growing your career. The...


  • Horley, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Full time

    **Trainee Quality Engineer (Manufacturing)** **£30,000 - £35,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Healthcare + Life Assurance** **Horley** Are you a Quality Inspector, Technician or similar with CMM experience looking to progress your career within Quality, in a varied and autonomous role offering an abundance of personal development and continuous on-the-job...


  • Rushmoor, Surrey, United Kingdom Jenrick Engineering Full time

    Project Engineer Overview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Project Engineer to coordinate and lead water pump refurbishment technician team in the successful execution of our project. The Senior Project Engineer will play a crucial role in overseeing two engineering teams, ensuring that each site refurbishment is completed efficiently, safely, and...

  • Engineering Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Horley, Surrey, United Kingdom Gatwick Airport Full time

    Engineering Manager - Baggage To be the airport for everyone whatever your journey The Opportunity: Are you our next Engineering Manager. We are looking for someone who can help us redefine what's possible for our Engineering team. As part of our ‘Grow with Gatwick' initiative you'll be provided with plenty of training and support to ensure...

  • Contract Technician

    4 days ago


    Horley, Surrey, United Kingdom Cubiq Recruitment Full time

    Are you an experienced B1 Licenced Aircraft Engineer looking for your next contracting role? I'm working with a reputable client who is looking for several B1 licenced engineers to join them on a 6 month contract. Where? - Gatwick Hourly rate? - £60/£65 inside IR35 How long? - 6 months, start date ASAP. Experience needed? - Hold a valid UK CAA...


  • Caterham, Surrey, United Kingdom WR Engineering Full time

    Support Technician - Controls & Automation Are you a Controls engineer or do you have a background in controls and Automation? Would you like to be in a role where you provide support and advice to customers? My client are a well established distributor and support a wide range of products for industrial automation, process control and electrical...


  • Surrey, United Kingdom Bolt-On Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Production Technician Location: Aldershot Salary: £13p/h - £16p/h Negotiable Benefits: ~ Discretionary bonus, subject to the terms of the scheme. ~33 days holiday (including bank and public holidays) ~ Pension scheme ~ Group Life cover - 3 x current basic annual salary. ~ Maternity/ paternity leave and pay. ~ Eyecare Vouchers. ...


  • Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom Gatwick Airport Full time

    Job Requirements: Engineering Technician – Baggage Are you our next Engineering Technician – Baggage? We are looking for someone who can help us redefine what's possible for our Engineering department. As part of our ‘Grow with Gatwick' initiative you'll be provided with plenty of training and support to ensure you're developing and...


  • Waverley, Surrey, United Kingdom Faith Recruitment Full time

    A highly successful and established client of ours are seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their company! If you are a confident and pro-active maintenance engineer looking for a varied role within a growing company as part of a close-knit production team, then this role could be just right for you! The Maintenance Technician will: Perform...

  • Engineering Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Horley, United Kingdom Gatwick Airport Full time

    To be the airport for everyone whatever your journey Engineering Manager - Baggage The Opportunity: Are you our next Engineering Manager. We are looking for someone who can help us redefine what's possible for our Engineering team. As part of our ‘Grow with Gatwick' initiative you'll be provided with plenty of training and support to ensure...


  • Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom Stott & May Professional Search Limited Full time

    Electronics Assembly Technician - SC Cleared We are seeking a dedicated Electronics assembly Technician to join a dynamic team. As an Electronics Assembly Technician, you will play a crucial role in integrating, configuring, and assembling electronic products. Your responsibilities will include maintaining assembly specifications and procedures, configuring...


  • Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom Stott & May Professional Search Limited Full time

    Electronics Assembly Technician - SC Cleared We are seeking a dedicated Electronics assembly Technician to join a dynamic team. As an Electronics Assembly Technician, you will play a crucial role in integrating, configuring, and assembling electronic products. Your responsibilities will include maintaining assembly specifications and procedures, configuring...


  • Waverley, Surrey, United Kingdom Luton Bennett Full time

    Mechanical Technician (Site Based/Field Service) £27,000 to £45,000 + Overtime Premiums + Pension + Private Healthcare + Life Assurance + Critical Illness Cover + Full Training + Great working environment + Call Out Rota M25 North Corridor, North of London Typically working 45-50 hours per week, occasional stayaway. Mechanical Technician required for a...


  • Horley, Surrey, United Kingdom Cubiq Recruitment Full time

    Are you an experienced B1 Licenced Aircraft Engineer looking for your next contracting role? I'm working with a reputable client who is looking for several B1 licenced engineers to join them on a 6 month contract. Where? - Gatwick Hourly rate? - £60/£65 inside IR35 How long? - 6 months, start date ASAP. Experience needed? - Hold a valid UK CAA...


  • Pirbright, Surrey, United Kingdom CK Group Full time

    CK Group are recruiting for a Mechanical Technician to join a pharmaceutical company at their site based in Pirbright on a permanent basis. Our client is a leading manufacturer of animal health pharmaceuticals. Mechanical Technician Role: Maintenance, fault finding and repair on a variety of mechanical and electrical systems across facilities,...


  • Pirbright, Surrey, United Kingdom CK Group Full time

    CK Group are recruiting for a Mechanical Technician to join a pharmaceutical company at their site based in Pirbright on a permanent basis. Our client is a leading manufacturer of animal health pharmaceuticals. Mechanical Technician Role: Maintenance, fault finding and repair on a variety of mechanical and electrical systems across facilities,...

  • Simulator Engineer IV

    2 weeks ago


    Horley, United Kingdom CAE Full time

    Role and Responsibilities Join CAE’s Simulator Technician team based in Gatwick, working on the most advanced simulators in the world. Due to the unrivalled range of simulators at our training centre, your role will be incredibly varied, giving you the opportunity to work on a wide range of the most modern simulators, systems, and equipment to enhance...