Welder Fabricator

About My Client
My client is a global provider of integrated Ground Support Equipment solutions within the aviation industry, offering services including equipment rental, leasing and maintenance. With a significant international presence and a large, experienced workforce, they are a trusted partner to airports and aviation customers worldwide.

You will be joining a supportive, fast-moving team that values collaboration and results. The business encourages growth through hands-on experience, trust and responsibility. With operations across multiple international locations, this is an opportunity to be part of a global organisation that supports work-life balance and lives its core values of integrity, open-mindedness, accountability and passion.

My client is seeking a Trailer Technician to join their engineering team at Heathrow. In this hands-on role, you will maintain and repair trailers and associated equipment, ensuring the highest operational and safety standards are met. This is a key position supporting safe, reliable and efficient airport operations.

Key Responsibilities
Repair trailers and dollies as directed by the Workshop Supervisor
Carry out inspections both airside and in the workshop, reporting all defects before commencing repairs
Collect equipment for servicing and repair activities
Accurately complete jobs and inspections using SAP, including recording work completed and non-productive time
Keep the Workshop Supervisor informed of any additional work required, parts needed or defective items
Liaise with stores for parts supply, ensuring correct labelling and storage
Quarantine and report defective tooling or equipment immediately
Complete daily timesheets accurately and on time

Outcomes and Performance Measures
Delivery of high-quality repair and maintenance work
Accurate, clear and timely completion of paperwork
Effective use of time recording systems
Full compliance with attendance, safety and operational standards

Skills and Knowledge
Welding and fabrication experience desirable
Good analytical, numeracy and communication skills
Understanding of internal procedures and systems
Customer-focused with a strong service delivery mindset
General awareness of health and safety requirements

Experience
Previous experience in vehicle maintenance or repair
Experience working in a customer-focused environment

Qualifications
Welding qualification
Forklift licence desirable

Personal Attributes
Team player with a proactive, can-do attitude
Self-motivated with strong organisational skills
Professional, flexible and adaptable
Able to assess problems quickly and implement effective solutions