GSE (Ground Support Equipment) Assistant
2Excel Group
Lasham, Hampshire
2Excel Group is a leading provider of aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, specialising in supporting military, commercial, and private aviation customers worldwide. With facilities and a team of highly skilled professionals, we are committed to delivering excellence in aircraft maintenance and engineering solutions.
The day-to-day duties will include but not be limited to:
- Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on a variety of Ground Support Equipment, including tugs, tow tractors, ground power units, de-icing trucks, and other airport machinery.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues to ensure equipment is operational and safe.
- Conduct regular inspections to identify and address potential problems before they affect operations.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed, including parts used and time spent on each task.
- Collaborate with other technicians and departments to ensure timely completion of work orders and effective communication regarding equipment status.
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
- Stay updated on the latest industry standards, equipment technologies, and best practices.
We are looking for a candidate with the following essential skill set and experience:
- Mechanical aptitude: You should be comfortable working with tools, understanding basic mechanical systems, and following technical instructions.
- Ability to troubleshoot: You'll need to identify basic problems with GSE and assist mechanics in diagnosing issues.
- Understanding of safety procedures: Working around GSE requires strict adherence to safety protocols and proper use of PPE.
- Understanding of diesel engines, hydraulics and electrical systems: While not always required, basic knowledge in these areas can be helpful for troubleshooting and understanding GSE functions.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Generous holiday allowance and company pension scheme.
- Opportunities for career development and training.
- Access to facilities and equipment.
- Dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for advancement.
If you are a skilled and motivated GSE Assistant looking to join a dynamic team of aviation professionals and contribute to the success of our MRO operations, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at 2Excel Engineering Ltd.
If you require any assistance during your application and/or interview process, please do not hesitate to contact us.
2Excel is committed to promoting equitable treatment, encouraging diversity, and embracing inclusion in our recruitment processes and among our workforces. In addition, we are proud to be recognised as a Disability Confident Employer