Ambulance Vehicle Technician – EV/Hybrid & 24/7 Shifts

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust; Haydock; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS pension

Discounted NHS car hire schemes

On-site parking

Cycle to work scheme

Childcare vouchers

Job summary

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to service and repair a large fleet of ambulances, including EV and hybrid models. The role requires a recognised apprenticeship and Level 3 NVQ in vehicle maintenance, with a full UK driving licence and C1 entitlement.

In a busy workshop, you will maintain high standards, support CPD, and contribute to efficient vehicle throughput while benefiting from NHS pension and on-site facilities.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in vehicle maintenance and repair or equivalent.
• GCSEs or equivalent (minimum).
• Evidence of continued professional development (CPD).
• Full UK manual driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair and maintain NWAS vehicles (Petrol/Diesel/Hybrid/EV) to DVSA standards.
• Work in a modern workshop with emphasis on vehicle throughput and reducing delays.
• Deliver high-quality servicing of ambulance equipment and associated systems.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Electrical systems

Diagnostic tools

CPD

Education

NVQ Level 3 in vehicle maintenance and repair

GCSEs or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic software tools

High voltage/hybrid vehicle systems

Job description

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to service and repair a large fleet of ambulances, including EV and hybrid models. The role requires a recognised apprenticeship and Level 3 NVQ in vehicle maintenance, with a full UK driving licence and C1 entitlement.

In a busy workshop, you will maintain high standards, support CPD, and contribute to efficient vehicle throughput while benefiting from NHS pension and on-site facilities.