Senior mechanic Work, Jobs in Castle Donington, Lec (with Salaries)

Automotive GSE Mechanic
UPS —Castle Donington
- £41,392 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Automotive diagnostics
- Mechanical knowledge
- Annual leave
Senior Engineer - CFD & Thermofluids
Rolls-Royce SMR —Derby
- £50,600 - £66,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Communication skills
- Python
Vehicle Technician/Mechanic
Sandicliffe —Nottingham
- Up to £47,472.08 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Automotive diagnostics
- Store discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Parts Sales Advisor
SDL Car Parts —Clay Cross
- £29,998.80 - £35,884.99 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Employee discount
Principal Pipeline Engineer
Mott MacDonald —Leicester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Mentoring
- Employee discount
Principal Integrity Engineer- Pressure System
Risktec Solutions Limited —Derby
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Master's degree
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Principal Integrity Engineer (PSSR)
Risktec Solutions —Derby
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree

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Automotive GSE Mechanic

UPS -
Castle Donington

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£41,392 a year

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Schematics
Equipment repair
Automotive diagnostics
HGV Licence
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

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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.

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