Night-Shift Heavy Vehicle Technician | LGV Licensed

FedEx Corporation; Newcastle-under-Lyme; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday 22 days + 1 per year up to 27

FedEx Retirement Plan

Uniform & PPE

Free parking

Life assurance 4x salary

Employee Assistance Programme

Hospital cash plan

Tuition assistance

Discount shipping

Group savings

Career opportunities

Job summary

FedEx is seeking a fully skilled Heavy Goods Vehicle Maintenance Technician for our Vehicle Maintenance Unit in Newcastle-under-Lyme. You will maintain safety and reliability of the FedEx fleet, perform service and maintenance, and ensure legal compliance during inspections and MOT preparations.

The role offers a 40-hour week with nights shift, a base pay of £21.70 per hour plus allowances for evening and night hours.

Qualifications

• Fully skilled with applicable Licenses / Vocational Training (e.g., LGV C&E licence (class one)).
• City & Guilds parts 1 & 2 or equivalent in commercial vehicle repairs.
• Knowledge of the use and operation of all automotive equipment and testing / troubleshooting equipment.
• Ability to lift and manoeuvre Heavy Vehicle Components.
• Experience with welding and basic D.C. electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Must possess valid driving license.
• Previous experience within a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Completion of signed service and inspection records.
• Completion of defect reports and associated paperwork to comply with legal requirements.
• Prepare vehicles and trailers for annual MOT testing (to a standard to ensure 1st time pass).
• Perform ad-hoc vehicle repairs, investigating and rectifying vehicle defects.
• Ensuring the correct and effective safe use of all tools, plant and ancillary equipment.
• Maintaining good housekeeping standards carrying out any other duty deemed reasonable by Management.

Skills

LGV C&E licence

Driving licence

Welding experience

Electrical troubleshooting

Automotive knowledge

Tools

Testing equipment

DC electrical testing

Job description

FedEx is seeking a fully skilled Heavy Goods Vehicle Maintenance Technician for our Vehicle Maintenance Unit in Newcastle-under-Lyme. You will maintain safety and reliability of the FedEx fleet, perform service and maintenance, and ensure legal compliance during inspections and MOT preparations.

The role offers a 40-hour week with nights shift, a base pay of £21.70 per hour plus allowances for evening and night hours.