Automotive GSE Mechanic
Posted on Jun 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
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Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.
Job Description:
Ground Support Equipment Mechanic
UPS – East Midlands Airport (EMA)
UPS is seeking a skilled and experienced Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic to join the team at East Midlands Airport. This is an airside role, working in a well-equipped workshop environment, supporting critical airport operations.
You’ll play a key role as a senior mechanic, maintaining and repairing essential equipment used in aircraft handling and operations.
What You’ll Get
Competitive salary of £41,392 + shift premium (£4.98/hour between 8pm–6am)
Company pension scheme & life assurance
Tool allowance of £30
Clean, modern workshop environment with full PPE provided
Holiday pay
Discounts across major retailers, cinemas, and attractions
HGV Licence Upgrade Programme
Strong internal progression opportunities (“promotion from within”)
Stable, well-structured working environment with consistent workload
Airside pass and exposure to a highly regulated aviation setting
What You’ll Need
Level 3 qualification in HGV Mechanics (or equivalent)
Proven experience as a mechanic (GSE or heavy vehicles preferred)
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
Experience diagnosing and repairing complex equipment faults
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
Full, clean driving licence
Ability to obtain airport security clearance
Strong attention to detail and a safety-first mindset
Comfortable working both independently and within a small team
Desirable:
Previous experience in an airport environment (ideally EMA)
2–3 years of relevant experience in a similar role
What You’ll Do
Carry out inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on GSE
Work on equipment such as deck loaders, cargo tractors, air start units, and ground power units
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults
Perform scheduled servicing (fluid changes, filters, adjustments, etc.)
Overhaul and rebuild engines, transmissions, and major components
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
Collaborate with the team to prioritise and complete repairs efficiently
Ensure workshop cleanliness, organisation, and safety standards are met
Stay up to date with industry regulations and technical developments
Communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and suppliers
Employment
Permanent
How we recruit:
UPS is committed to a policy of treating individuals fairly and recruiting, selecting, training, promoting and compensating based on merit, experience and other work-related criteria. We do not discriminate against any applicant based on age, race, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.
Employee Type:
Permanent
UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation
Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.
Job Description:
Ground Support Equipment Mechanic
UPS – East Midlands Airport (EMA)
UPS is seeking a skilled and experienced Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic to join the team at East Midlands Airport. This is an airside role, working in a well-equipped workshop environment, supporting critical airport operations.
You’ll play a key role as a senior mechanic, maintaining and repairing essential equipment used in aircraft handling and operations.
What You’ll Get
Competitive salary of £41,392 + shift premium (£4.98/hour between 8pm–6am)
Company pension scheme & life assurance
Tool allowance of £30
Clean, modern workshop environment with full PPE provided
Holiday pay
Discounts across major retailers, cinemas, and attractions
HGV Licence Upgrade Programme
Strong internal progression opportunities (“promotion from within”)
Stable, well-structured working environment with consistent workload
Airside pass and exposure to a highly regulated aviation setting
What You’ll Need
Level 3 qualification in HGV Mechanics (or equivalent)
Proven experience as a mechanic (GSE or heavy vehicles preferred)
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
Experience diagnosing and repairing complex equipment faults
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
Full, clean driving licence
Ability to obtain airport security clearance
Strong attention to detail and a safety-first mindset
Comfortable working both independently and within a small team
Desirable:
Previous experience in an airport environment (ideally EMA)
2–3 years of relevant experience in a similar role
What You’ll Do
Carry out inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on GSE
Work on equipment such as deck loaders, cargo tractors, air start units, and ground power units
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults
Perform scheduled servicing (fluid changes, filters, adjustments, etc.)
Overhaul and rebuild engines, transmissions, and major components
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
Collaborate with the team to prioritise and complete repairs efficiently
Ensure workshop cleanliness, organisation, and safety standards are met
Stay up to date with industry regulations and technical developments
Communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and suppliers
Employment
Permanent
How we recruit:
UPS is committed to a policy of treating individuals fairly and recruiting, selecting, training, promoting and compensating based on merit, experience and other work-related criteria. We do not discriminate against any applicant based on age, race, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.
Employee Type:
Permanent
UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation
Reference: 225271353
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Automotive GSE Mechanic
Posted on Jun 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page.
Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.
Job Description:
Ground Support Equipment Mechanic
UPS – East Midlands Airport (EMA)
UPS is seeking a skilled and experienced Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic to join the team at East Midlands Airport. This is an airside role, working in a well-equipped workshop environment, supporting critical airport operations.
You’ll play a key role as a senior mechanic, maintaining and repairing essential equipment used in aircraft handling and operations.
What You’ll Get
Competitive salary of £41,392 + shift premium (£4.98/hour between 8pm–6am)
Company pension scheme & life assurance
Tool allowance of £30
Clean, modern workshop environment with full PPE provided
Holiday pay
Discounts across major retailers, cinemas, and attractions
HGV Licence Upgrade Programme
Strong internal progression opportunities (“promotion from within”)
Stable, well-structured working environment with consistent workload
Airside pass and exposure to a highly regulated aviation setting
What You’ll Need
Level 3 qualification in HGV Mechanics (or equivalent)
Proven experience as a mechanic (GSE or heavy vehicles preferred)
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
Experience diagnosing and repairing complex equipment faults
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
Full, clean driving licence
Ability to obtain airport security clearance
Strong attention to detail and a safety-first mindset
Comfortable working both independently and within a small team
Desirable:
Previous experience in an airport environment (ideally EMA)
2–3 years of relevant experience in a similar role
What You’ll Do
Carry out inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on GSE
Work on equipment such as deck loaders, cargo tractors, air start units, and ground power units
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults
Perform scheduled servicing (fluid changes, filters, adjustments, etc.)
Overhaul and rebuild engines, transmissions, and major components
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
Collaborate with the team to prioritise and complete repairs efficiently
Ensure workshop cleanliness, organisation, and safety standards are met
Stay up to date with industry regulations and technical developments
Communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and suppliers
Employment
Permanent
How we recruit:
UPS is committed to a policy of treating individuals fairly and recruiting, selecting, training, promoting and compensating based on merit, experience and other work-related criteria. We do not discriminate against any applicant based on age, race, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.
Employee Type:
Permanent
UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation
Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.
Job Description:
Ground Support Equipment Mechanic
UPS – East Midlands Airport (EMA)
UPS is seeking a skilled and experienced Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Mechanic to join the team at East Midlands Airport. This is an airside role, working in a well-equipped workshop environment, supporting critical airport operations.
You’ll play a key role as a senior mechanic, maintaining and repairing essential equipment used in aircraft handling and operations.
What You’ll Get
Competitive salary of £41,392 + shift premium (£4.98/hour between 8pm–6am)
Company pension scheme & life assurance
Tool allowance of £30
Clean, modern workshop environment with full PPE provided
Holiday pay
Discounts across major retailers, cinemas, and attractions
HGV Licence Upgrade Programme
Strong internal progression opportunities (“promotion from within”)
Stable, well-structured working environment with consistent workload
Airside pass and exposure to a highly regulated aviation setting
What You’ll Need
Level 3 qualification in HGV Mechanics (or equivalent)
Proven experience as a mechanic (GSE or heavy vehicles preferred)
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
Experience diagnosing and repairing complex equipment faults
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
Full, clean driving licence
Ability to obtain airport security clearance
Strong attention to detail and a safety-first mindset
Comfortable working both independently and within a small team
Desirable:
Previous experience in an airport environment (ideally EMA)
2–3 years of relevant experience in a similar role
What You’ll Do
Carry out inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on GSE
Work on equipment such as deck loaders, cargo tractors, air start units, and ground power units
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults
Perform scheduled servicing (fluid changes, filters, adjustments, etc.)
Overhaul and rebuild engines, transmissions, and major components
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
Collaborate with the team to prioritise and complete repairs efficiently
Ensure workshop cleanliness, organisation, and safety standards are met
Stay up to date with industry regulations and technical developments
Communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and suppliers
Employment
Permanent
How we recruit:
UPS is committed to a policy of treating individuals fairly and recruiting, selecting, training, promoting and compensating based on merit, experience and other work-related criteria. We do not discriminate against any applicant based on age, race, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.
Employee Type:
Permanent
UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation
Reference: 225271353
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