Ambulance Fleet Maintenance Technician – EV & Diagnostics

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Chatham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

Minimum 27 days annual leave

Manufacturer and specialist training

Job summary

South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) is recruiting Vehicle Maintenance Technicians to join our Medway workshop team. You will service, inspect and repair ambulances, rapid response vehicles, 4x4s and support vehicles to keep frontline services operational across the region.

You will use Mercedes Star, Fiat Witech, ODIS and Autel diagnostic tools, perform safety inspections, and support the fleet with accurate records and health and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Hold a recognised qualification in motor vehicle maintenance at BTEC / HNC / City & Guilds level 3 or above.
• Must have a C1 driving licence with no more than 3 penalty points.
• NVQ Level 2 is desirable and beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on a diverse fleet of emergency and support vehicles.
• Diagnose faults using advanced diagnostic equipment and repair to high standards.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing (Class IV and VII) and maintain maintenance records.

Skills

C1 licence

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostics

Education

BTEC / HNC / City & Guilds L3+ in motor vehicle maintenance

NVQ Level 2 (desirable)

Tools

Mercedes Star

Fiat Witech

ODIS

Autel

Job description

South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SECAmb) is recruiting Vehicle Maintenance Technicians to join our Medway workshop team. You will service, inspect and repair ambulances, rapid response vehicles, 4x4s and support vehicles to keep frontline services operational across the region.

You will use Mercedes Star, Fiat Witech, ODIS and Autel diagnostic tools, perform safety inspections, and support the fleet with accurate records and health and safety compliance.