GSE Technician
Job information
- Job reference: BH-71097
- Location: Hounslow, Greater London
- Job type: Full Time, Permanent
- Job sector: GSE (Ground Support Equipment), HGV / Truck
- Salary: Competitive
- Published: March 31, 2026
Description
Job Title: GSE Technician
Location: Heathrow
Hours: 4on 4off – 6am to 6pm OR Monday to Friday 9am to 530pm
About your new company:
My client, a market leading company who have been in business for over 35 years, are looking for a GSE Technician to join their team in Heathrow.
Key Responsibilities for this GSE Technician role:
- Carry out repairs and maintenance on vehicles and plant equipment as instructed by the Workshop Supervisor.
- Perform inspections, brake tests, and smoke tests; report all defects to the Workshop Supervisor before starting repairs or booking parts.
- Diagnose faults and communicate required work and parts to the Workshop Supervisor prior to commencing repairs.
- Accurately complete job cards and inspection sheets, updating progress to the current point of repair, and submit them at the end of each shift.
- Record all non-productive time on the appropriate job card for authorisation.
- Notify the Workshop Supervisor immediately of any additional work or parts required.
- Present job cards to the stores team to enable parts supply, and ensure all booked parts are correctly recorded.
- Report any VOR (Vehicle Off Road) parts requirements without delay.
- Label and store parts correctly (e.g. warranty items, exchange units) and ensure out-of-hours parts use is properly documented.
- Notify the Workshop Supervisor as soon as jobs are completed.
- Quarantine, label, and report defective tools or equipment immediately.
- Submit accurate manual timesheets at the end of each shift.
What the successful GSE Technician will need:
- Experience in vehicle maintenance and repair, preferably within an operational or logistics environment
- Proven background in a customer-focused or service delivery role
- Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of motor vehicle systems
- Analytical and numerate with effective communication skills
- Customer-focused with a service delivery mindset
- Solid understanding of Health & Safety regulations
Ideal qualifications for this position:
- Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair qualification (essential)
- HGV licence (desirable)
- Forklift licence (desirable)
What is on offer:
- 6% employer pension contribution
- 3x salary Life Assurance
- Private Medical coverage for you and family
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
How to Apply
Interested? For more details or to discuss your next career move, contact Macy at Kemp Recruitment on 07833 490715
Reference: INDMM
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