Vehicle Mechanic

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A defence recruitment agency is seeking a Vehicle Mechanic for their Leconfield depot. This role involves servicing and maintaining military vehicles. Candidates must be fully qualified with NVQ Level 3 and possess strong problem-solving skills. The position offers a salary of £30,371 per annum, along with exceptional career development opportunities and additional benefits such as PPE supply and discounted gym membership.

Benefits

PPE Supplied

Exceptional Career Development Opportunities

Heavily Discounted Gym Membership

Enhanced Pension Contributions

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Mechanic, through a recognised formal training programme.
• Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair vehicles components and accessories.
• Diagnose faults and test vehicles using recognised procedures.
• Complete all relevant paperwork and documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Ability to work under pressure

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanics

Job description

Overview

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 Leconfield 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.

Location: Leconfield

Salary: £30,371pa

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week

Additional Company Benefits: PPE Supplied, Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Heavily Discounted Gym Membership, Enhanced Pension Contributions