Hybrid Vehicle & Plant Workshop Fitter

Durham County Council; Spennymoor; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working (home and office)

Local Government Pension Scheme

27 days annual leave (rising to 32)

Job summary

Durham County Council is seeking a vehicle maintenance technician to repair and maintain a range of plant, light and heavy vehicles. You will use diagnostic equipment, attend breakdowns and work to performance targets, with an emphasis on safety and customer service.

The role offers hybrid working (home and office) where applicable, a generous leave entitlement, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. An in-house driving assessment may be required as part of pre-employment checks.

Qualifications

• Qualification in light or heavy goods vehicle maintenance or horticultural machinery maintenance to a minimum of NVQ level 2 or equivalent.
• Hold a minimum category B driver licence.

Responsibilities

• Undertake the repair and maintenance to various types of vehicles, plant and associated equipment in accordance with the Unit’s stated performance targets and customer requirements.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and specialist tools / equipment.
• Attend vehicle and plant breakdowns and provide assistance as appropriate.

Education

NVQ level 2 in light or heavy vehicle maintenance or horticultural machinery maintenance

Job description

Durham County Council is seeking a vehicle maintenance technician to repair and maintain a range of plant, light and heavy vehicles. You will use diagnostic equipment, attend breakdowns and work to performance targets, with an emphasis on safety and customer service.

The role offers hybrid working (home and office) where applicable, a generous leave entitlement, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. An in-house driving assessment may be required as part of pre-employment checks.