Ambulance Fleet Technician: Service & Repairs

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Northampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

East Midlands Ambulance Service seeks a qualified Fleet Vehicle Technician based at Northampton workshop. You will service and repair ambulances, fast response cars, and support vehicles to a high standard, following the trust schedules.

The role involves training on equipment used on ambulances and occasional travel to other stations. Working hours are 08:00-16:00, Monday to Friday, with overtime opportunities and potential rota reviews for enhancements.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds/NVQ in Motor Vehicle Engineering or equivalent.
• Level 2 applicants may be considered.
• A C1 driving licence is essential, or commitment to obtaining within the 1st year of employment.
• Working hours are 08:00-16:00, Monday to Friday; weekend/bank holiday overtime may be available.
• Training courses and ongoing education are part of the role as per Trust requirements.

Responsibilities

• Service and mechanical repairs of ambulances, fast response cars and support vehicles to a high standard.
• Carry out servicing in line with Trust service schedules.
• May be required to travel to other ambulance stations to carry out vehicle repairs.

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ in Motor Vehicle Engineering or equivalent

Job description

East Midlands Ambulance Service seeks a qualified Fleet Vehicle Technician based at Northampton workshop. You will service and repair ambulances, fast response cars, and support vehicles to a high standard, following the trust schedules.

The role involves training on equipment used on ambulances and occasional travel to other stations. Working hours are 08:00-16:00, Monday to Friday, with overtime opportunities and potential rota reviews for enhancements.