Junior Maintenance Technician – GSE

About the role

We are looking for a Junior Maintenance Technician to join our Ground Support Equipment (GSE) team. You will support senior technicians in maintaining, repairing and inspecting a wide range of ground handling vehicles, plant and facility systems across our workshops.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and execute daily maintenance tasks for GSE, vehicles and plant.
• Assist in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and electronic faults to minimise downtime.
• Record all work activities in the maintenance management system and log books.
• Maintain workshop housekeeping and ensure tools and spare parts are available.
• Carry out scheduled inspections and preventive maintenance in line with manufacturer recommendations, ISO standards and regulatory requirements.
• Support ULD repair and assembly activities following EASA/GCAA regulations.
• Assist with maintenance of facility systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, ground power units (GPU), pre‑conditioned air (PCA) units and generators.

Required profile

• Completed a 2‑year trade certificate in an engineering discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of maintenance experience in facilities, automotive, electrical, civil or mechanical roles, preferably within aviation ground support or cargo handling.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, electronic, air‑conditioning and refrigeration systems for light vehicles or material handling equipment.

Required skills

• Mechanical troubleshooting and repair
• Electrical troubleshooting and repair
• HVAC and refrigeration system maintenance
• Ground Power Unit (GPU) operation and maintenance
• Pre‑conditioned Air (PCA) system maintenance
• Generator maintenance
• Light vehicle and material handling equipment maintenance
• Fault finding on ground support equipment