Our SENsational colleagues are what make our airport thrive. Our goal is to develop each and every one of our colleagues’ skillsets by investing heavily in training and development throughout their careers, creating a culture of internal development and progression. A number of our senior leadership team began their career with us in an entry level role, the sky is the limit here at LSA.
As one of the key employers for Southend City we aim to always ensure that our roles are accessible to the community. We are committed to providing equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for our colleagues.
Now is an exciting time as ever to join our airport. As a business, we are constantly growing, resulting in a wealth of roles to choose from. We’re talking Air Traffic Control, Fuelling, Car Parking, Rail, Security, Ground Maintenance, Firefighters, Cleaning, Technical Services and so much more. There really isn’t a better time to join team SENsational.
About the role
Our Technical Services department are critical in keeping our airport running. As a Multi Skilled Facilities Technician you will be responsible for providing building management services and supporting the infrastructure of the airport. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
* Maintaining the X-Rays, baggage system, HVAC and all electrical and plumbing works throughout the site.
* Maintaining the building services and fabric in line with ACoPs, national guidelines, and company procedures.
* Maintaining a detailed register of the site system failures, their causes and their effects.
* Maintaining a detailed register of the airport's mechanical assets along with associated drawings and schematics.
* Identifying and reporting the need for major repairs.
* Liaising with third party contractors.
* Fully embodying the Airport's ‘One Team’ culture and understanding that there may be times when you are required to undertake other activities to support the needs of the business.
* Working on a shift pattern of 4 on 4 off, with the understanding that the Airport operates 24/7, meaning you may be scheduled to work early mornings, late nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
To undertake this critical role within our airport, you will need the following skills and experience:
* Level 3 technical qualification in building services, engineering or equivalent, or relevant work experience.
* Experience working within building services, facilities management or maintenance engineering.
* Competency in raising and working under permits to work/sanctions to test.
* Competency in working from complex system drawings and schematics.
* Experience in fault finding and troubleshooting.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
If you require any reasonable adjustments regarding these points, please talk to us during the interview process.
We take great pride in our outstanding benefits package, designed with the wellbeing and job satisfaction of every colleague in mind. Here’s a small insight into some of our amazing benefits:
* Apprenticeships – we offer our colleagues the opportunity to gain valuable qualifications from level 3 through to level 7 (Master’s Degree Level) while at work. These courses are fully funded and available in a variety of disciplines.
* Medicash - London Southend Airport funds cover for all airport colleagues, providing access to virtual GP & Physio appointments, the Skin Vision app, several retail discounts, and a bespoke healthcare cash plan for everyday health expenses.
* Access to a Wellbeing app with features such as a mood tracker, live chat, or telephone counselling service.
* Employee Assistance Programme to confidentially support colleagues with health and legal-related issues.
* ‘My Gym Discounts’ offering up to 25% off memberships with over 3,800 gyms throughout the UK.
* Mental Health First Aiders available to provide support.
* Cycle to Work Scheme offering savings on bikes and accessories.
* World Duty Free Discount.
Sound good? Hit that apply button, we can’t wait to hear from you!
The pay range for this role is:
41,500 - 41,500 GBP per year (London Southend Airport)
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