Mechanic Upskill Into Bus Technician

Shorterm Group; Tendring; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive training provider in Clacton-on-Sea seeks qualified mechanics for a full-time earn-and-learn programme. Participants will receive an IMI accreditation and a significant pay increase upon completion. Candidates must have a minimum Level 2 in vehicle mechanics, a valid driver's license, and relevant experience in a workshop environment. This role includes flexible online learning alongside hands-on training.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Potential for overtime

Referral bonuses available

Qualifications

• Min 2 years experience post study/apprenticeship in a workshop environment.
• Valid UK Drivers licence required.
• A suitable laptop/computer and internet connection.

Responsibilities

• Join a 1 year earn-and-learn programme.
• Work full-time in the depot with online learning.
• Complete accreditation and receive a pay increase.

Skills

Vehicle mechanics knowledge

Workshop experience

Ability to work in a team

Education

Level 2 in vehicle mechanics or equivalent

Tools

Own tools suitable for working as a light vehicle technician

Job description

Shorterm Group have partnered with some of the biggest PSV/Bus operators across the UK, aimed at upskilling vehicle mechanics into skilled PSV/Bus technicians.

We are currently looking for qualified and experienced mechanics to join the programme in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex.

It is a 1 year, earn-and-learn programme, full-time in the depot, along with online learning to be done in your own time (1-2 hours per week). Upon completion you will receive an IMI accreditation and a pay increase.

The details:
- Location: Clacton-on-Sea
- Pay: 17p/h weekly paid, 1 week in arrears
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 38hrs paid per week
- Shifts: Must be able to cover all 8hr shifts between 5am and 11pm (8hrs worked per day). Shifts will be allocated on a rota basis.
- OT available
- Upon completion of the programme you will receive at least a 25% pay increase!

Entry requirements:
- Min level 2 in vehicle mechanics, or equivalent qualification/apprenticeship
- Min 2 years experience post study/apprenticeship, gained in a workshop environment
- Valid UK Drivers licence
- Own tools suitable for a working light vehicle technician
- A suitable laptop/computer and internet connection.

Please apply if you are interested to find out more, or pass on to anyone who may be interested. We offer 100 in vouchers for any successful referrals.