Vehicle Maintenance Technician - Heavy Goods

FedEx; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Vehicle Maintenance Technician in Wellingborough, where you'll ensure the safety and efficiency of our fleet. This role offers a dynamic work environment with various shifts, allowing you to showcase your skills in vehicle maintenance and repair. With a competitive hourly wage and opportunities for on-the-job training, you'll be part of a diverse team committed to delivering exceptional service. Embrace the chance to grow your career in a company that values its employees and fosters a culture of inclusivity and innovation.

Benefits

Attractive compensation package

Training and on-the-job learning opportunities

Extensive learning resources

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee reduced-rate shipping

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid driving license required.
• Knowledge of automotive equipment and testing/troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Perform service and repair of company fleet vehicles.
• Complete service and inspection records.
• Prepare vehicles for annual MOT testing.

Skills

LGV C&E license (class one)

Welding

D.C. electrical troubleshooting

Automotive equipment operation

Heavy Vehicle Components handling

Education

Vocational training in automotive maintenance

Job description

Vehicle Maintenance Technician - Heavy Goods

FedEx Wellingborough, England, United Kingdom

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Vehicle Maintenance Technician - Heavy Goods

FedEx Wellingborough, England, United Kingdom

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

Working hours: Mon - Fri 40 hours per week

Shifts available: 06:00-14:30

10:00-18:30

13:30-21:00

Shifts will be discussed during interview stage.

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

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 our vocational training, 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 worlds 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 happens because we do it together.

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

Our Company

FedEx is one of the world's largest express transportation companies and has consistently been selected as one of the top 10 World’s Most Admired Companies by "Fortune" magazine. Every day FedEx delivers for its customers with transportation and business solutions, serving more than 220 countries and territories around the globe. We can serve this global network due to our outstanding team of FedEx team members, who are tasked with making every FedEx experience outstanding.

Our Philosophy

The People-Service-Profit philosophy (P-S-P) describes the principles that govern every FedEx decision, policy or activity. FedEx takes care of our people; they, in turn, deliver the impeccable service demanded by our customers, who reward us with the profitability necessary to secure our future. The essential element in making the People-Service-Profit philosophy such a positive force for the company is where we close the circle, and return these profits back into the business, and invest back in our people. Our success in the industry is attributed to our people. Through our P-S-P philosophy, we have a work environment that encourages team members to be innovative in delivering the highest possible quality of service to our customers. We care for their well-being, and value their contributions to the company.

Our Culture

Our culture is important for many reasons, and we intentionally bring it to life through our behaviors, actions and activities in every part of the world. The FedEx culture and values have been a cornerstone of our success and growth since we began in the early 1970’s. While other companies can copy our systems, infrastructure and processes, our culture makes us unique and is often a differentiating factor as we compete and grow in today’s global marketplace.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Freight and Package Transportation

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