At a Glance
- Tasks: Repair and maintain a variety of vehicles in a dynamic airport environment.
- Company: Join the team at City of Derry Airport, where innovation meets aviation.
- Benefits: Enjoy 33 days holiday, life assurance, health cashback, and free parking.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while working with cutting-edge technology in aviation.
- Qualifications: Must have mechanical engineering training and relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 30500 - 30500 £ per year.
Salary: £30,500 per annum
Benefits: 33 days holiday, Life Assurance, Health Cashback scheme, free on-site parking
Location: City of Derry Airport
Contract Type: Permanent - 37 hours per week
The Job
Join our team, as a Mechanic and you'll be putting your expert knowledge to use within an exciting working environment with real variety on offer. You will provide an efficient and effective repair and maintenance of all Motor Transport vehicles including RFFS Appliances, and all other Mechanical service equipment used at CODA, in accordance with regulations specified by International standards, the Civil Aviation Authority, DVA/NI and Airport procedures and policies.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties include:
- Assistance with the day-to-day operations of the Mechanical Services section
- Maintenance and repair of all vehicle types
- Operation of the prescribed maintenance programme
- Ensure that the Mechanical Services Section complies with local and current Health & Safety at Work Regulations.
- Complete where appropriate control of contractors documentation.
- To provide support to other Engineering Department Engineers and other Departments, when required.
- Maintaining strict procurement and budget control in accordance with the SAFO/AOM Managers requirements
- To exhibit good housekeeping at equipment sites, workshops, equipment rooms and stores.
- Assist to contractors during installation and repair of new or existing vehicles and equipment.
- To carry out control and replenishment of stock and equipment stores.
- To keep abreast of technological advances relevant to the post specifically electric and hybrid advances and undertake training when required.
- The accurate maintenance of all logbooks records, maintenance documentation and document control in accordance with the Airport SMS.
About You
- Formal Mechanical Engineering Apprentice training.
- A/C and D/C Auto electrical knowledge
- Hydraulic experience
- Have previous relevant experience
- Self-motivated, conscientious, able to work as part of a team.
- Willing to work some evenings weekends and bank holidays as and when required.
- Flexibility in working hours, willing to be part of a rostered Engineering call out team to cover shortfalls and in support of winters operations teams during inclement weather conditions.
Any Other Duties
The duties and responsibilities of the post are as outlined in the above job description. It is not an exhaustive list of all possible duties as it is recognised that jobs change and evolve over time. The post holder will be required to carry out any other duties up to and including the grade for the position offered as necessary to fulfil the purpose and function of the post.
A full Job description and application form can be found on the City of Derry Airport website.
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At City of Derry Airport, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where mechanics can thrive. With competitive benefits such as 33 days of holiday, life assurance, and a health cashback scheme, we prioritise the well-being and growth of our employees. Our commitment to professional development and a supportive team culture makes this an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in mechanical engineering.
