217 Best air base Jobs in London (November 2026)

£27000–£32000 yearly

Job Overview Hot Drinks Vending Machine Technician – Field Based (Central London), you’ll maintain, repair and replenish vending machines at partner sites around Central London. Full training for this will be provided. All machines are the same model and provide BREWA drinks only. There are between 40-60 machines to be visited and checked as repairs and needs for replenishment arise. A company vehicle will be provided for which a full, valid UK Driving Licence and experience driving in Central London is essential. No cash handling is required. • Full-time basis according to annual salary, paid monthly, • Company vehicle, fuel card, repair tools, equipment and supplies provided, • 5 days per week with no weekend work (negotiable working days), • Full training and ongoing development, • 20–25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (to be negotiated), • Clear working hours and overtime arrangements Duties • Respond to requests for repair and supply replenishment at partner venues as they arise, and respond to specific site visit requests from Central Office., • Comprehensively inspect vending machines, identify mechanical or electrical faults, and carry out equipment repairs and routine maintenance., • Use schematics to trace issues, replace or adjust components, and test machines to confirm they operate correctly., • Assess refrigiration components where fitted and report faults that need further attention., • Keep clear records of work completed and explain machine issues and next steps to customers or colleagues., • Reliably report status of individual vending machines to Central Office., • Safely drive and operate company vehicle, equipment and tools to successfully carry out role. Experience Preferred: Practical mechanical knowledge, equipment repair skills and the ability to follow schematics are important for diagnosing faults and completing maintenance safely and accurately. Comparable experience (i.e. with vending machines, consumer interfaces, air conditioning, refrigiration) is highly desirable. Pay: £27,000.00-£32,000.00 per year Licence/Certification: • Full UK Driving Licence (required) Work authorisation: • United Kingdom (required) Location: • London, Greater London (required) Work Location: In person

Maintenance Technician

Job Ref: 13725 Branch: Apex City of London Hotel Location: Apex City of London Hotel, London Salary/Benefits: £15.90 per hour plus excellent company benefits & perks Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Shift pattern: 5 over 7 - 8am to 20pm Hours per week: 40 Posted date: 03/11/2026 Closing date: 15/12/2026 Why join Apex Hotels? You'll be welcomed into Apex Hotels with genuine warmth as you join us as a Maintenance Technician in London. From your very first day, you'll be part of a team that truly cares, where people feel valued, included, and connected. We love individuality - it's what brings the spark, the curiosity, and the human touch to every interaction. You will meet great people, have fun at work, develop new friendships, learn new skills, and of course you will also receive a competitive rate of pay and a generous range of employee benefits which includes: • 29 days holiday, • Training and development from day one, • Employee events and celebrations, • Inhouse company interactive employee communication app, • Entry to our state-of-the-art gym and pools, • Healthy meals to enjoy while you're working., • Access to an external Employee Assistance Programme, • Financial Wellbeing App, allowing you the flexibility to get paid earlier than your normal monthly pay date., • £200 referral bonus when your friends or family join the team. Following your first successful 3 months, you'll also receive ...... • Access to our discounts and wellbeing platform "Treat Yourself Here", unlocking savings and experiences for you and your family., • Involvement in our employee recognition schemes, • Long service recognition, • Probation pass and annual anniversary complimentary guest experience overnight stay and dinner for two, • 50% discount in our restaurants, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Discounted room rates for employees, friends, and family, • Spa treatments and product discounts, • Life Assurance cover Role Overview: As a Technician working within our maintenance team, you will provide our hotel with the practical hands-on skills and trade based knowledge that is required to maintain all guest facilities, hotel plant and systems in a safe and immaculate condition. Core to your role will be our Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) through which you will receive and perform a wide range of practical tasks and activities in a timely and work safe manner, to include; • Painting – Surfaces preparation, application of paint to walls and woodwork, • Bathroom Maintenance- Tile replacement, replacement of grouting & sealant, repair of fixtures and fittings,, • Plumbing- Minor pipework repairs, replacement of taps/ fittings/ sanitaryware, unblocking of wastes, servicing of TMVs, • Air conditioning – Basic refrigeration maintenance, cleaning of air filters/ coils/ strainers, • Electrical – Minor electrical works such as replacing damaged sockets/ switches, lamp replacement, light fitting replacement, resetting of trippages, repair of small appliances, periodic safety checks, • Carpentry/ joinery- adjustment of doors, adjustment/ replacement of door closures, minor furniture repairs, replacement of smoke seals, lock replacements, • Plant Maintenance – Replacing AHU filters, cleaning of strainers, intake/ extracts, swimming pool maintenance, valve exercising, perform operational checks to plant, • Periodic Safety Checks- the inspection and testing of fire doors, fire alarms, sprinkler systems, emergency lighting, fire safety interfaces, fire extinguishers, smoke vents, the undertaking of legionella control measures, • Security – Door lock programming and battery replacement, bedroom safe openings, • General – Carpet repairs, ceiling tile replacement, responding to guest requests for assistance and service recovery We love to welcome people with different experiences and skillsets into our maintenance team and wider Apex family. We want to ensure you get the best experience and enjoyment from your career from the moment you begin your journey with us. In order to be successful in this role, you will hold: • A trade-based qualification, skill or expertise, • Previous experience of delivering a broad range of general property maintenance activities to expert handyperson level in addition to your core expertise, • A technical mindset and ability to learn and retain new skills, • A flexible approach to a wide range of maintenance tasks with desire and ability to always deliver these to a high standard, • A high degree of Health & Safety awareness, being familiar with Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work, • Ability and willingness to diligently perform works and complete associated maintenance records via a handheld device, • Sound communication skills both written and oral, • Strong interpersonal skills, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and individually, • Ability to commute daily to our hotel with availability to work any 5 days from 7 on a rotational basis, • Willingness to provide maintenance cover outside of normal working hours on a rotational basis Come and join our team, guided by our values of trust, friendliness, teamwork, and passion - the good stuff that makes hospitality feel effortless. Here, you'll shine in your own way, creating joyful moments that lift the everyday. Please note, this role does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. If you are interested, click apply. We look forward to hearing from you! About the Apex City of London Hotel The Apex City of London is tucked away on Seething Lane, a tranquil street next to the medieval St Olave's Church. Yet it's just moments from the Tower of London and Fenchurch Street Station making it unbelievably central for travel, culture and business. The Hotel boasts some of the Cities best hotel room suites and the restaurant draws inspiration from seasonal ingredients and global flavours to create an appealing mix of traditional and forward-thinking dishes.

Do you have a passion for creating beautiful nails and delivering exceptional client experiences? Join our stunning high-end, modern Beauty Lounge in the heart of Battersea, just a 5-minute walk from Clapham Junction Station. We are seeking an experienced Nail Technician to join our amazing team.What we offer: • A gorgeous, modern, contemporary, heated/air-conditioned beauty lounge, • Friendly and supportive team, • Fully equipped and professional workspace, • Discounted treatments, • Career progression opportunities, • Team socials, • Safe work environment, • Staff kitchen with seating area What we're looking for: • A fully qualified Nail Technician with a minimum of 1 year’s experience in the beauty industry, • Skilled in BIAB, gel manicures, pedicures, and nail extensions, • Able to perform Russian manicures, • Confident in nail prep, cuticle work, shaping, and finishing to a high standard, • Nail art skills are highly desirable, • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality, • Ability to engage with clients, understand their preferences, and provide tailored recommendations, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to build and retain a loyal client base, • Friendly, outgoing personality with a proactive approach to client care, • High standards of hygiene, grooming, and presentation, • Reliable, punctual, and professional at all times, • Committed to maintaining a clean, sanitary workspace following all sterilisation protocols, • Willingness to assist with general salon cleanliness, • Ability to handle client enquiries and feedback professionally, maintaining the salon’s 5★ reputation Responsibilities: • Provide exceptional customer service by warmly greeting clients and ensuring a welcoming experience, • Perform high-quality nail treatments including BIAB, gel nails, pedicures, and extensions, • Deliver precise nail prep, shaping, and finishing, • Maintain a clean and organised workstation, • Stay up to date with the latest nail trends and techniques, • Assist with content creation (social media, photos, videos of work), • Please provide examples of your work Pay: £12-14 per hour

WE’RE HIRING – COMMERCIAL HVAC & GAS ENGINEER WE WILL BEAT YOUR CURRENT PACKAGE Happy Heat is growing, and we’re looking for an experienced Commercial HVAC & Gas Engineer to join our team. We’re a family-run heating, air conditioning and ventilation company based in Bushey, Hertfordshire, delivering high-quality work across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and North/North-West London. NO CENTRAL LONDON WORK NO SOCIAL HOUSING OVERTIME COMPLETELY OPTIONAL THE WORK Quality is at the heart of what we do. We install high-quality equipment and expect the same standard from our workmanship. There’s no social housing or high-volume contract work. Our domestic work is for private, high-end customers, alongside a growing portfolio of quality commercial properties including schools, healthcare facilities, offices, churches and other commercial buildings. You’ll be working on: • Commercial boiler installations, servicing & repairs, • High-end commercial plant room installations, • Commercial heating systems & controls, • Commercial HVAC installations, servicing & repairs, • Air conditioning installations, servicing & repairs, • Single & multi-split AC systems, • Ventilation systems, • High-end private domestic heating & AC installations, • Fault finding & diagnostics, • Commissioning, • Planned maintenance & remedial works We want engineers who enjoy doing a job properly. Clean installations, quality equipment, good materials and attention to detail are important to us. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR • Commercial Gas Safe qualifications, • F-Gas Category 1 qualification, • Strong commercial heating & HVAC experience, • Air conditioning installation, servicing & repair experience, • Excellent standard of workmanship, • Pride in producing clean, professional installations, • Strong fault-finding ability, • Full UK driving licence, • Professional and reliable approach with customers THE PACKAGE • Top rates of pay for the right engineer, • We will beat your current package for the right engineer, • Full-time PAYE employment, • Brand-new company van, • Heated seats & heated steering wheel, • Wireless Apple CarPlay & air conditioning, • Fuel card, • Company pension, • Paid holiday, • Discounts on over 25,000 products, including clothing, cars, holidays and more through our employee benefits portal, • Job and knock, • Materials delivered to site, • No Central London work, • No social housing, • Overtime completely optional, • Ongoing manufacturer & technical training, • Clear career progression, • Long-term opportunity within a growing company CAREER PROGRESSION – A CLEAR ROUTE OFF THE TOOLS This isn’t a role where you have to stay on the tools forever. As Happy Heat continues to grow, we want our engineers to grow with us. For the right person, there will be a genuine progression route from senior engineering into surveying, technical management and ultimately an Operations Manager position. Engineer → Senior Engineer → Surveying / Technical Role → Operations Manager We’ll support your progression with ongoing technical, manufacturer and management training as your role develops. OVERTIME & EARNING POTENTIAL Overtime is completely optional, but there is plenty available for engineers who want it. If you want to put the hours in, there is significant additional earning potential. If you don’t want overtime, that’s absolutely fine too. ABOUT HAPPY HEAT Happy Heat is an established family-run heating, air conditioning and ventilation company with a rapidly growing commercial division. We’re Gas Safe registered, REFCOM registered, SafeContractor approved and Worcester Accredited Installers. We’re not interested in rushing engineers from job to job or competing at the cheapest end of the market. We focus on quality equipment, quality customers and high standards of workmanship. We want our engineers to have the time, materials and support they need to do the job properly. We’re looking for someone who wants more than their next engineering job. If you want to earn more, be valued for the work you do and join a growing company with a genuine route into a senior off-the-tools position, we’d love to hear from you.

Experience Hairdressers

1 month ago

Full-time

London

A qualified hairdresser is required as soon as possible. This is a self-employed, commission-based opportunity, with the hairdresser receiving 50% commission on the services they provide.

Bartender Cabana Brasil is a Latin American–inspired grill and tropical cocktail bar in the heart of London — a celebration of fire, rhythm, flavour and escape. Inspired by the golden age of Rio de Janeiro in the 1950s, when samba spilled into the streets and Bossa Nova drifted through the night air, Cabana brings bold flavours, flame-grilled food, tropical cocktails and vibrant energy together in one unforgettable experience. That same spirit should be felt in every part of our bar service. As a Bartender, you’ll be right at the centre of the Cabana experience, preparing and serving drinks with confidence, personality and pride. You’ll balance speed with great presentation, keep the bar running smoothly and help create the lively, memorable atmosphere our guests love. Our core focus is simple: to lift people’s spirits and create memorable experiences. Your day-to-day: · Preparing and serving cocktails, spirits, wines, beers and soft drinks to Cabana standards · Bringing energy, personality and confidence to the bar every shift · Recommending drinks based on guest preferences and helping enhance their experience · Delivering friendly, attentive and professional service from behind the bar · Maintaining high standards of presentation, cleanliness and organisation in the bar area · Helping create the vibrant, fun and memorable Cabana atmosphere our guests come back for What you’ll need: · A confident, outgoing personality · A genuine passion for drinks, hospitality and guest interaction · The ability to work quickly and calmly in a fast-paced bar environment · Strong teamwork skills and a positive attitude · Reliability, flexibility and pride in doing things properly · Good organisation and attention to detail behind the bar · Reliability, flexibility to work days, evenings & weekends · A love for people and creating memorable experiences · The ability to demonstrate Cabana’s values: We Love People, We Push Boundaries, We Are One Team and We Are Confident Why join Cabana? • 50% staff discount, • A great family atmosphere offering flexible working patterns, • Amazing career progression opportunities, • Fantastic training courses and state of the art training platform, • Free staff food when on shift, • Wagestream: Early access to earnt wages, • Regular competitions and incentives, • The usual benefits including pension scheme, 28 days holiday, • Partnership with the Licensed Trade Charity

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Be Cool Refrigeration & Air-conditioning

Refrigeration Engineer

Date posted: 26 September 2026 Pay: Up to £55,000.00 per year Job Description: Senior Refrigeration Engineer Location: London and neighbouring counties (field-based) Job Type: Full-time, permanent Salary: Up to £55,000 per year (door-to-door), depending on experience About Be Cool Refrigeration Be Cool Refrigeration is a growing, family-run commercial refrigeration and air conditioning company based in London. We work with a wide range of commercial clients, and we're looking for an experienced refrigeration engineer to join our team. The Role We're recruiting an experienced commercial refrigeration engineer/technician to service, maintain, and repair a range of commercial refrigeration systems across London and the surrounding counties. Requirements • Full UK driving licence (essential), • Strong knowledge of commercial refrigeration systems, including: cold rooms, display units, counters, ice machines, blast chillers, and similar equipment, • Ability to diagnose and resolve faults independently on-site., • High First Fix rate, • Professional, reliable, and comfortable working directly with commercial clients What We Offer • Company van, fuel card, and equipment provided, • Starting salary up to £55,000 door-to-door per year, depending on experience, • Overtime paid at 1.5x rate, plus bonus pay, • 31 days holiday total (standard holiday allowance plus 3 days over Christmas), • Training and development opportunities, • Skilled Worker visa sponsorship available for the right candidate Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: • Company car, • UK visa sponsorship Application question(s): • Have you worked directly with commercial equipment (e.g. restaurants, hotels, retail)? Experience: • Ice Machine Repair: 3 years (preferred), • refrigeration: 5 years (required) Licence/Certification: • Full Clean Driving License (required) Location: • West London, Greater London (preferred) Work Location: In person

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Smart air cargo & travels

Assess customer requirements for international shipments and recommend suitable forwarding or delivery options based on destination, shipment type, urgency and available services. Advise customers on cargo, courier and travel services, including routes, conditions, delivery arrangements and restrictions. Provide quotations for air tickets, parcel forwarding and other services, detailing applicable charges, service terms and booking requirements. Receive and process customer orders and bookings, ensuring required information is accurately recorded. Follow up enquiries and quotations to convert opportunities into confirmed bookings or orders. Keep up to date with travel, cargo and shipping regulations, restrictions, routes, pricing and the company’s service portfolio. Maintain accurate records of enquiries, quotations, bookings and sales activity.

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Mobile Tyre Fitting Service Tyres On The Run Ltd

Mobile Tyre Fitter Job Description Job Title: Mobile Tyre Fitter / Mobile Tyre Technician Location: South East London Reporting To Depot / Operations Manager Employment Type: Full-time, Temporary Job Purpose The Mobile Tyre Fitter delivers high-quality tyre replacement, repair, and roadside assistance services directly to customers at their homes, workplaces, or stranded roadside locations. Operating from a fully equipped mobile service van, you will act as the face of the company, ensuring a safe, efficient, and professional experience for every customer. Key Responsibilities and Duties 1. Technical & Service Delivery Remove, fit, repair, and balance tyres on cars, vans, and light commercial vehicles. Conduct accurate tyre safety inspections, checking tread depth, wear patterns, and inflation pressures. Assess tyre damage to determine if a safe repair is possible under national safety standards or if a replacement is required. Ensure all locking wheel nuts and vehicle components are handled safely and re-torqued to manufacturer specifications. 1. Mobile Fleet & Asset Management Drive and maintain a company-allocated mobile service vehicle in compliance with road safety laws. Conduct daily pre-journey van inspections (fluid levels, lights, tyre condition). Keep the mobile unit clean, organized, and stocked with adequate tyre inventory and consumables. Maintain all onboard specialist tools, including jacks, air compressors, and portable balancing machines. 1. Customer Service & Communication Travel efficiently to scheduled and emergency call-out appointments within your designated area. Provide professional advice to customers regarding tyre maintenance, safety standards, and legal requirements. Process payments on-site and accurately complete digital job sheets, risk assessments, and invoices via a company mobile device. 1. Health, Safety & Compliance Strictly adhere to health and safety regulations, particularly when working at the roadside or in public spaces. Correctly deploy safety equipment, including high-visibility clothing, cones, and beacons. Safely dispose of worn or damaged tyres in accordance with environmental policies. Requirements, Qualifications & Experience Experience: Minimum of 1 - 3 years of tyre-fitting experience (experience operating a mobile service van is highly desirable but not mandatory). Licence: A valid, clean UK driving licence is required. Physical Fitness: Capability to meet the physical demands of the role, including regular lifting of tyres and heavy equipment. Technical Skills: Confident operating wheel balancers, tyre changers, and electronic diagnostic or tracking tools. Soft Skills: Strong time-management skills, a polite customer-facing manner, and the ability to work independently without direct supervision. Working Conditions & Benefits Hours: Standard shift patterns, which may include rotational weekends and participation in an on-call emergency rota. Environment: Primarily outdoor field work in varying weather conditions. Package Includes: Competitive base salary, performance-based bonus/commission schemes, company van, uniform, specialist tools, and ongoing training support.

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