Vehicle Mechanic

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Tewkesbury is looking for a Vehicle Mechanic to join a reputable International Defence business. The role offers the opportunity to work on military vehicles while enhancing mechanical knowledge. Candidates should be fully qualified with NVQ Level 3 and possess strong problem-solving skills. Attractive benefits include exceptional career development opportunities 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 of health and safety requirements.
• High attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair vehicles according to instructions.
• Diagnose faults and test vehicles using available equipment.
• Complete necessary paperwork to the required standard.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanics

Job description

Vehicle Mechanic

Location: Tewkesbury
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

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 Tewkesbury 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.