Technician - Skilled - Stansted Airport

swissport· Maintenance
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📍 London, UKFULL TIME

About this role

Overview

Ready for take off? Join Swissport for an exciting career in aviation. 

 

Job Summary

 

We are looking for highly motivated individuals to service, repair and maintain all types of Ground Service Equipment (GSE). You will perform preventive maintenance and repairs on all GSE and upload inspection findings and job details into Swissport’s fleet management system and may be required to respond to out of hours service requests.

Responsibilities

What we are looking for:

  • Time served Technician with City & Guilds or equivalent
  • Minimum 1 year post Apprentice experience.
  • Good general mechanical, diagnostics and fault finding ability
  • Willingness to learn new skills
  • Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic and electric systems
  • Ability to conduct safety inspections and perform routine maintenance
  • Enthusiastic, flexible team player with a positive, ‘can do’ attitude
  • Welding preferred but not necessary
  • Willingness to work in inclement weather.
  • Must have own tools.
  • Willingness to travel when necessary for training or to assist other Swissport stations with GSE needs.
  • Must be able to pass DBS security background checks

 

Why you will love working for Swissport:

 

  • Swissport is the world's leading provider of ground and air cargo services active across the globe.
  • Our roles are permanent on either a full or part-time basis.
  • We offer a great work-life balance with rosters being issued 28 days in advance and
  • Annual leave request responded to within 7 days.
  • From day one you’ll receive free access to an Employee Assistance Program.
  • You'll benefit from free car parking, uniform and PPE.
  • We offer an industry leading induction and training programme.
  • You’ll have access to on-going learning and development opportunities.
  • A skills-based grading structure, which offers career development and progression.
  • Being part of a great team.
  • Airport specific retail discounts.
  • and much more!

Qualifications

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay
  • Overalls supplied and cleaned
  • All PPE

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Licence/Certification:

  • Full valid UK driving license.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Technician - Skilled - Stansted Airport position at swissport located?
This Technician - Skilled - Stansted Airport role at swissport is based in London, UK. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Technician - Skilled - Stansted Airport role at swissport full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Technician - Skilled - Stansted Airport role in the Maintenance department at swissport.
Which team or department does the Technician - Skilled - Stansted Airport at swissport belong to?
This Technician - Skilled - Stansted Airport position is part of the Maintenance department at swissport. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Technician - Skilled - Stansted Airport job at swissport posted?
This Technician - Skilled - Stansted Airport position at swissport was posted on Jun 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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