Emergency Vehicle Technician - Flexible Hours & Benefits

Networking Women in the Fire Service; Melksham; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A fire service organization in Melksham seeks a Vehicle Technician to maintain a fleet supporting fire stations. Responsibilities include inspecting and repairing vehicles and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates must have a full driving licence (Category C preferred) and be willing to participate in on-call duties. The role offers a competitive salary, extensive training, and a commitment to equality and diversity in hiring.

Benefits

Flexi-time scheme

Local Government Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave allowance

Qualifications

• Must hold a Category C licence or be willing to take a course.
• Standard Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) clearance required.
• Attendance of Occupational Health appointment for baseline readings.

Responsibilities

• Carry out inspection, testing, maintenance and repair of vehicles.
• Ensure compliance with legislative and regulatory standards.
• Participate in training for various types of vehicles and equipment.

Skills

Full current driving licence

Ability to fulfill travel requirements

Willingness to participate in emergency schemes

Job description

A fire service organization in Melksham seeks a Vehicle Technician to maintain a fleet supporting fire stations. Responsibilities include inspecting and repairing vehicles and equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates must have a full driving licence (Category C preferred) and be willing to participate in on-call duties. The role offers a competitive salary, extensive training, and a commitment to equality and diversity in hiring.