Vehicle Maintenance Technician

First Military Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading military recruitment firm is seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Technician for their depot in Middle Wallop. This permanent role offers competitive pay and involves maintenance on military vehicles. Ideal candidates will have an engineering background and relevant driving licenses, with opportunities for career development and additional benefits.

Benefits

PPE Supplied

Exceptional Career Development Opportunities

Heavily Discounted Gym Membership

Enhanced Pension Contributions

Qualifications

• Engineering experience or equivalent certification required.
• Experience with aircraft refuelling and knowledge of MoD practices desired.
• CAT B and preferably CAT C+E licence required or willingness to train.

Responsibilities

• Perform general vehicle maintenance and servicing duties.
• Support other trades and undertake driving tasks.
• Aircraft refuelling and operating towing tractors.

Skills

Engineering experience

Experience with military vehicles

Teamwork

Education

REME Class 2, NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent (City & Guilds)

Job description

MB582: Vehicle Maintenance Technician
Location: Middle Wallop
Salary: GBP34,043pa
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week with overtime available
Additional Company Benefits: PPE Supplied, Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Heavily Discounted Gym Membership, Enhanced Pension Contributions

Overview:

First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic International Defence business who are looking to recruit a Vehicle Maintenance Technician on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Middle Wallop depot.

As a Vehicle Maintainer you ll have a role that s out of the ordinary. You'll have a key role working within a highly effective team, where the highest standards will be expected. You'll will work hands on with a variety of military vehicles including Land Rovers, MAN SVs and aircraft refuellers, helping to keep essential Army operations running smoothly.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• General vehicle maintenance and servicing duties.
• Undertake driving tasks, appropriate to licences held.
• Work as member of the team and support other trades when necessary.
• Aircraft Refuel and Aircraft towing tractors - including Land Rovers, MAN SV.
• To ensure a quality service delivery by understanding both the customer needs and contractual requirements.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Engineering experience (REME Class 2, NVQ Level 3 or Civilian) or Equivalent (City & Guilds).
• Experience with aircraft refuelling/Oshkosh and other military vehicles with knowledge and understanding of MoD working environment, practices and procedures including JAMES system would be beneficially to this role.
• CAT B licence
• Cat C+E Licence or willing to be trained
• ADR qualification or willing to be trained

MB582: Vehicle Maintenance Technician
Location: Middle Wallop
Salary: GBP34,043pa
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week with overtime available
Additional Company Benefits: PPE Supplied, Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Heavily Discounted Gym Membership, Enhanced Pension Contributions