Vehicle Mechanic

TN United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking multiple Vehicle Mechanics to join their Newcastle depot. This is not just any mechanic role; you will work on military vehicles, enhancing your mechanical expertise while enjoying exceptional career advancement opportunities. With a focus on professional development, you will receive training on the latest vehicle technologies. The position offers a competitive salary, Monday to Friday working hours, and the chance to work in a dynamic environment. If you are passionate about mechanics and ready to take your career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you.

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 of health and safety requirements and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Mechanic qualifications (NVQ Level 3)

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 Newcastle 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.

MB581: Vehicle Mechanic
Location: Newcastle
Salary: £30,371pa
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