Fleet Workshop Mechanic - Countywide - WMF1964e

We are looking for qualified level 3 Vehicle Mechanics with a passion for vehicle maintenance and a keen interest to develop their skills. In this role, you will work as part of a high-performing team of front-line Workshop staff, providing vehicle and plant maintenance to all services in Westmorland and Furness Council. This includes, but is not limited to, Waste Services, Street Cleansing, Highways, Green Spaces, the in-house Transport team (CTOT), and Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service.

Our workshops operate MOT testing facilities which cater for owned Fleet, Hired Fleet, and external customer vehicles.

You will support this delivery by undertaking the required training and providing an exceptional service.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work and develop your skills across a range of modern, specialist vehicles incorporating the latest developments in vehicle technology. You will carry out servicing and inspection work to a large range of vehicles, enabling all the above services to continue to provide vital services to the people of Westmorland and Furness. This is a highly valued and varied role which gives real opportunity for career growth. All posts are salaried on a 37-hour week; however, overtime is readily available, plus we offer additional subsidies for standby duties.

What can we offer you?

Working at Westmorland and Furness Council, you will receive a variety of benefits, including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance, and various perks and discount schemes. For more information about life at Westmorland and Furness Council and what we can offer you, please visit our Careers site. Our benefits | Careers (westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk)

Would you like to find out more?

For further information about this role, such as responsibilities and essential criteria, please view the below attachments:

1. Post Specification
2. Role Profile

If you have any queries about this role or would like an informal chat about this opportunity, then please contact Peter Jardine on 07881682200 or peter.jardine@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk.

To apply, please click the Apply Now link below.