Vehicle Maintenance Technician

FedEx; Newcastle-under-Lyme; On-site; Full time

Job summary

FedEx is looking for a Vehicle Maintenance Technician in Newcastle-under-Lyme to provide exceptional service by managing fleet repairs and maintenance. Candidates should possess an LGV C&E license and have a strong background in automotive equipment. With a supportive environment and numerous benefits, this is a great opportunity to further your career in a leading company.

Benefits

Attractive compensation package

Training and on-the-job learning opportunities

Extensive learning resources

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee reduced-rate shipping

Great career opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with welding and basic D.C. electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of the use and operation of all automotive equipment.
• Ability to lift and manoeuvre Heavy Vehicle Components.

Responsibilities

• Performing service and repair of company fleet in line with planned maintenance.
• Completing signed service and inspection records.
• Preparing vehicles and trailers for annual MOT testing.

Skills

Heavy Vehicle Components

Welding

Electrical Troubleshooting

Education

LGV C&E license (class one)

Valid driving license

Tools

Automotive Equipment

Job description

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Vehicle Maintenance Technician, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Client:

FedEx

Location:

Newcastle-under-Lyme, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

8

Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

Job Description:

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Vehicle Maintenance Technician.

Working hours: 40 per week

Shift: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30

Salary: Base pay £20.77 per hour. Premium paid for hours worked between 7pm - 10pm (£2.23 per hour), and 10pm - 6am (£2.70 per hour).

Who we are: FedEx is the largest express transportation company in the world, connecting more than 220 countries and territories. We work every moment to deliver the most important package of someone’s day. Our team of passionate people know their day-to-day work is invaluable in delivering outstanding experience to our customers. 530,000 team members strong, we are as diverse as the world we serve. We love what we do, and we do it well. Our reach is big, and so are our dreams. Join us and let's write our next chapter together.

What you will be doing:

• Performing service and repair of company fleet in line with planned maintenance schedules to ensure our vehicles and trailers are safe, legal and fit for duties
• Completing signed service and inspection records
• Completing defect reports and associated paperwork to comply with legal requirements
• Preparing vehicles and trailers for annual MOT testing to ensure first time pass
• Performing ad-hoc vehicle repairs, investigating and rectifying vehicle defects

What do you bring with you:

• Your skill and applicable licenses, e.g., LGV C&E license (class one)
• 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
• Valid driving license

What do we offer:

• Attractive compensation package
• Training to get you started and on-the-job learning opportunities
• Extensive learning resources to further develop your skills and knowledge
• Tuition Assistance Program (*applicable for FedEx positions with a permanent contract)
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family in difficult life situations
• Employee reduced-rate shipping
• Great career opportunities
• FedEx is one of the world's most admired companies and trusted brands year after year

Bring your ideas, individuality, and dreams to our global community. Feel good about where you work. Choose your career path - we’re ready to invest in your development. Join FedEx.

Diversity & Inclusion is more than the workplace. It’s the cultures we celebrate, the dreams we inspire, and creating a global community where everyone is accepted. At FedEx, diversity and inclusion happen because we do it together.

FedEx in the UK is Disability Confident ‘Committed’.

FedEx was built on a philosophy that puts people first, one we take seriously. We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce in which we provide growth opportunities for all