Technician

Summary

• Engineering Technician
• Based at Manchester Airport
• Permanent position
• Option of full shift (rotating days and nights inc. weekends) or rotating days
• Competitive salary plus shift allowance (17.5% full shift pattern or 10% rotating day shift pattern)

Why MAG?

Every year, Manchester Airport connects over 30 million passengers with more than 200 destinations across the globe. As the third largest airport in the UK, Manchester is also in the top 20 airports in Europe. Part of the largest UK owned airport operator group, MAG, Manchester Airport supports over 19,000 jobs onsite and generates around £7.75bn each year for the region. 

Sustainability is one of our core values, and it shapes everything we do. We're committed to protecting the environment and supporting our local communities.  Our programmes include airport and airline decarbonisation, comprehensive education, skills and employment support and community engagement initiatives including volunteering opportunities. 

At MAG, we recognise creating a first-class journey for our customers starts by creating a first-class career journey for our colleagues and we are committed to building inclusive environments in which our people can thrive. You’ll also have access to some great benefits including: 

• Flexible and generous company pension plan with various company contribution options (up to 10%) that you can change to suit your personal needs 
• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays 
• Free parking 
• Subsidised public transport 
• Huge range of company discounts 
• 2 volunteering days per year 
• Free Virtual GP service, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week 
• Care Concierge service  

The role

As an Engineer at Manchester Airport, you’ll proactively ensure the Airports engineered systems, equipment, services and facilities remain operational within specified safety, legislative, quality, environmental and performance standards and targets. You’ll undertake planned and reactive maintenance work on airport infrastructure to ensure optimum availability and serviceability of assets which meets agreed service levels and provides a trouble-free operational environment for our customers.

You’ll maximise personal capabilities to achieve minimum disruption and downtime in line with service level agreements and other performance standards, whilst achieving and maintaining the competence and knowledge required for the job and mentoring and coaching others where appropriate to ensure technical knowledge is shared between engineering colleagues.

What will make you successful in the role?

We are looking some someone with a professional Engineering qualification in Electrical/Electronic with ONC minimum and HNC/HND preferred. You’ll be a qualified Technician with multi skills and have ideally served a recognised apprenticeship, with a high level of Electronic/Electrical/Mechanical knowledge. You’ll need the ability to read and interpret electronic, electrical, hydraulic, mechanical schematic drawings, with the ability to carry out effective report writing utilising a suite of PC based Office applications, as well as the ability to utilise PC based systems to interrogate automated equipment and effectively diagnose faults. A full UK driving license is also essential for this role.