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Facilities Maintenance Technician (Electrical)

Cardiff Airport / St Athan

Posted 23/04/2024

£38,500 – £40,500 per annum (dependent on skills and experience)

Top Reasons to Apply
  1. Cardiff Airport is the national airport for Wales and an important part of the national transport infrastructure and key gateway to the UK for international visitors.
  2. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a fully qualified and experienced Electrical Technician to join the Cardiff Airport and St Athan Facilities Maintenance Team.
  3. The post holder will primarily be responsible to help successful delivery of the planned maintenance regime, fulfilling its statutory obligations, whilst also providing a breakdown reactive response harmonising both customer and organisational requirements.
Job Description

Working Hours: Rolling 4 on 4 off shift pattern – 12 hour shifts

Annual Salary Range: £38,500 – £40,500 (dependent on skills and experience)

Closing Date: 5pm Tuesday 30th April2024

Cardiff Airport is the national airport for Wales and an important part of the national transport infrastructure and key gateway to the UK for international visitors. The airport is a major contributor to the Welsh economy, supporting 2,400 aviation-related jobs and driving over £246m of direct economic benefit to the region annually. There are 13 airlines currently making regular use of the airport’s facilities, which include KLM, TUI, Aer Lingus (Emerald), Ryanair, Vueling, Eastern and Loganair. The airport offers 28 direct routes, as well as easy, one-stop global connections to over 160 cities available with KLM via its hub in Amsterdam.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a fully qualified and experienced Electrical Technician to join the Cardiff Airport and St Athan Facilities Maintenance Team. The Facilities Maintenance Technician (Electrical) will be responsible for assisting the department with all aspects of effective facilities maintenance.

The post holder will primarily be responsible to help successful delivery of the planned maintenance regime, fulfilling its statutory obligations, whilst also providing a breakdown reactive response harmonising both customer and organisational requirements.

About you

The successful candidate will be pro-active with the ability to work individually and as part of a team. The post holder will have a proven track record in general electrical installation work, knowledge and awareness of fault finding and Health & Safety with the ability to communicate to a variety of stakeholders. You will have a keen focus on developing your individual skills and competencies, whilst also supporting the development and skills of the team with a willingness to learn Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AGL) Systems.

Cardiff Airport
Company Information

Cardiff Airport is the gateway to Wales. The Airport's runway is 2,392m long and 46m wide and, on average, up to 25 aircraft can take off and land every hour. Take off and landing over either the sea or agricultural land ensures that the Airport has a low noise impact on the neighbouring community.

The Airport is situated in the Vale of Glamorgan, just 13 miles from junction 33 of the M4 and around 30 minutes from Cardiff city centre. The Cardiff Airport Express bus service operates between the Airport and the city centre every twenty minutes, and taxi services and car hire are also available from outside the main terminal building.

In March 2013, Cardiff Airport was bought by the Welsh Government. Since then the Airport has undergone a number of changes and improvements to improve and enhance the customer journey.

Key Facts
  • Head Office:

    Cardiff Airport, Vale Of Glamorgan, CF62 3BD

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