Facilities and Maintenance Technician – J1548
Job posted October 13, 2025
Location: Prestwick
Salary: £££ Competitive plus Shift allowance
Hours: 07:00 – 19:00
Shift Pattern: 5-5-4 shift means: you work 5 days, then have 5 days off, then work 4 days, and the cycle repeats
Contract: Permanent
Company Benefits:
- Competitive Pay: Attractive pay and overtime rates
- Enhanced Loyalty Leave: Annual leave grows with your loyalty and allows you to buy or sell leave
- Enhanced Pension Contributions: 7% employer contributions into the company pension scheme
- Balanced Shifts: Family-friendly 5-5-4 shift pattern for work-life balance
- Other Benefits: Private healthcare, private dental, and life insurance
About the Client:
Our client operates a busy aviation maintenance and operations facility in Prestwick. They are committed to safety, efficiency, and high standards, providing a professional and supportive environment for their team.
Role Overview:
Argo Aviation are recruiting a Facilities and Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth running of the facility, maintaining vehicles, equipment (on an administrative level) and the working environment, while assisting with ad-hoc tasks and general facilities duties.
Key Responsibilities:
– Vehicle and equipment maintenance (including forklifts, MEWPs, and other operational vehicles) – Hangar and facilities upkeep (cleaning, waste management, safety, PAT testing, painting, minor repairs) – Administrative tasks (inspection sheets, stock levels, coordinating servicing and repairs) – Compliance with Health & Safety and COSHH regulations – Ad-hoc operational support as required
Requirements:
– Full UK driving license – Experience in industrial maintenance or similar functions – Ability to work independently, use tools and machinery safely
Additional Requirements:
- Must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
- Ability to uphold safety, compliance, and company standards at all times.
Notes:
This job description outlines the main duties and responsibilities but is not exhaustive. Flexibility is required to meet operational needs.
How to Apply
Submit your CV (Word format preferred)
If you believe this is the opportunity for you and meet the required profile, apply today or contact Argo Aviation directly to speak with one of our experienced consultants. If you know someone suitable, please share this vacancy with them.
Email: Susanne.Howe-Smith@Argo.work
Mobile: +447840 852286
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Argo Aviation International is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
Argo Aviation International is committed to equal opportunities for all and will not discriminate based on an individual’s sex, race, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, religion or belief, sexual orientation or age. We are an inclusive employer and should you require any reasonable adjustments in order to complete any aspect of the recruitment process, please contact us.
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