Mechanic - ABS48314

Aberdeenshire Council; Mintlaw; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Generous holiday entitlement

Job summary

Aberdeenshire Council is recruiting a Mechanic to join the team at the Fleet Repair Depot in Mintlaw. You will service and repair the council's fleet of vehicles, plant and equipment, with opportunities to work on a diverse range of machinery.

The post is based on two days of 9.25 hours per day, with working days to be agreed. A current driving licence is essential, and applicants should expect to provide at least one reference from a current or most recent employer.

Qualifications

• A current valid driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair Aberdeenshire's fleet of vehicles, plant and equipment.
• Work on a wide range of vehicles and plant operated by the council.

Skills

Driving

Job description

Job Description

We're offering you an exciting opportunity to play a crucial role as a Mechanic based at our Fleet Repair Depot Mintlaw, you will be responsible for the service and repair of Aberdeenshire's fleet of vehicles, plant and equipment. Every day you will have the chance to work on the wide range of vehicles and plant that we operate and would consider taking a MOT Tester.

With over 800 vehicles and 1500 items of plant our fleet is large and varied consisting of cars, light commercial vehicles and minibuses, heavy commercial vehicles, quarry equipment such as slew diggers, dumpers along with loading shovels, telehandlers. Smaller plant items such as mowers, trailers, mini tractors add to the variety of work you can expect.

This post is 2 days of 9.25 hours per day and days of working to be agreed

Benefits

• You will receive a company pension and generous holiday entitlement.

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Requirements

A current valid driving licence is essential.

This post has a minimum requirement of one reference, which must be your current or most recent employer.