Forensic Vehicle Examiner (Court-Ready)

Cheshire Constabulary; Winsford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Occupational Health and Wellbeing"

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Cheshire Constabulary is seeking an experienced Vehicle Examiner to join the Forensic Investigations Department at Force Headquarters, Winsford. You will conduct forensic examinations of vehicles involved in serious and fatal road traffic collisions, determining their mechanical condition and producing evidential reports to support investigations, prosecutions and court proceedings.

The role requires independent working, expert technical knowledge and the ability to provide evidence in court.

Qualifications

• Experience in motor vehicle repair and vehicle examination.
• Proven ability to write evidential reports.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing demands.

Responsibilities

• Examine vehicles involved in collisions and investigations.
• Identify and assess mechanical defects or failures.
• Produce evidential reports and technical findings.
• Attend court and provide expert witness testimony when required.
• Support fatal and serious collision investigations.

Skills

Vehicle examination

Report writing

Independent working

Education

Time-served apprenticeship

Motor Vehicle Maintenance qualification

Job description

Cheshire Constabulary is seeking an experienced Vehicle Examiner to join the Forensic Investigations Department at Force Headquarters, Winsford. You will conduct forensic examinations of vehicles involved in serious and fatal road traffic collisions, determining their mechanical condition and producing evidential reports to support investigations, prosecutions and court proceedings.

The role requires independent working, expert technical knowledge and the ability to provide evidence in court.