Vehicle Mechanic

First Military Recruitment; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense business is seeking multiple Vehicle Mechanics for their Honington depot. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to work on military vehicles while contributing to career advancement in a supportive environment. The position includes competitive pay, a four-day working week, and a comprehensive benefits package including PPE and gym memberships.

Benefits

PPE Supplied

Exceptional Career Development Opportunities

Heavily Discounted Gym Membership

Enhanced Pension Contributions

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Mechanic, through a recognized formal training program.
• Understanding of health and safety requirements.
• High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair vehicle components following standards.
• Diagnose faults and test vehicles using recognized procedures.
• Complete paperwork to required standards.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Health and Safety Awareness

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanics

Job description

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

The Vehicle Mechanic isn’t an ordinary Mechanic position. This position will provide an opportunity to work on some fantastic military vehicles and enhance your mechanical knowledge on the wider spectrum in addition to offering exceptional career advancement opportunities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Service, maintain and repair vehicles components and accessories in line with company, client and/or manufacturer’s instructions.
• Removal and refitting in a safe, proper and economical manner using equipment provided.
• Diagnose faults and test vehicles utilising equipment available and using recognised test procedures and techniques.
• Complete all relevant paperwork and documentation to the required standard.
• Remain up to date with the latest vehicle technology and changes by attending Company training programmes.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Fully qualified Mechanic, through a recognised formal training programme. (NVQ Level 3 at a minimum).
• Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements.
• High degree of attention to detail.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Ability to actively seek solutions to problems.

MB324: Vehicle Mechanic
Location: Honington
Salary: £28,950pa
Working Hours: 07:30am – 16:30pm Mon to Thurs (4 day week)
Additional Company Benefits: PPE Supplied, Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Heavily Discounted Gym Membership, Enhanced Pension Contributions