Vehicle Mechanic/Auto Electrician (Military Vehicles)

ZipRecruiter; Beverley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK Defence company is seeking a Vehicle Mechanic/Auto Electrician to work on military vehicles. This position offers an attractive salary, opportunities for training and development, along with a well-structured workload and benefits. Candidates should have an NVQ2 or equivalent qualification and a desire to grow within the organization.

Benefits

Overtime Opportunities

6% Pension

Company Benefits

Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of NVQ Level 2 in Light Vehicle Repair & Maintenance or similar.
• Ability to obtain Security Clearance.
• Interest in working on Heavy Military Vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Perform servicing, repair, and maintenance of vehicles and electrical equipment.
• Diagnose, assess, and document vehicle and equipment status.
• Adhere to customer requirements and ensure compliance with technical standards.

Skills

Vehicle Repair

Electrical Equipment

Diagnostics

Maintenance

Education

NVQ Level 2 or similar

Job description

Job Description

Vehicle Mechanic/Auto Electrician (Military Vehicles)

Leconfield

Up to £31,500 + Overtime + 37 Hour Week, potential for a 4-day working week + 6% Pension + Company Benefits + Progression opportunities long term

Are you a Vehicle Mechanic/Auto Electrician with an NVQ2 or similar looking to join a leading UK Defence company where you will be given the opportunity to work on various light and heavy military vehicles including Land Rovers, Pinzgauers, Quads, Jackals, Coyotes, Tracked Vehicles and more….

Do you want the opportunity to be given on the job training and development where you will have long-term progression opportunities with good working conditions and benefits?

On offer is the unique opportunity for a skilled Vehicle Mechanic/Auto Electrician to join one of the UK's longest standing defence companies. Established well over 100 years ago, this organisation offers unrivalled training and progression opportunities, funded qualifications and the opportunity to progress in your career while working on exciting projects for the MoD.

In this role, the successful Vehicle Mechanic/Auto Electrician will be involved in servicing, repairing, diagnosing & maintaining vehicles, and working on their variety of hydraulics & electrical equipment. Additionally, you'll inspect and assess vehicles and equipment, manage material demands, and complete documentation and test reports complying with the company's high standards of work.

The ideal Vehicle Mechanic/Auto Electrician would have a minimum of a NVQ2 in Light Vehicle Repair & Maintenance or similar. Be local to Leconfield or within a suitably commutable distance and want to work on Heavy Military Vehicle as a Mechanic.

THE ROLE:

• Perform servicing, repair, and maintenance of vehicles and electrical equipment, including diagnostic and inspection duties.




• Adhere to customer requirements, regulations, and technical standards, ensuring proper use of issued stores and equipment.




• Diagnose, assess, and document vehicle and equipment status, manage material demands, and complete test reports in compliance with standards.

THE PERSON:

• Vehicle Mechanic/Technician/Auto Electrician or similar




• NVQ Level 2 Qualification/similar or above




• Able to get Security Clearance

Keywords: Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Army, MoD, Navy, RAF, Leconfield, Defence, Military Vehicle, Heavy Vehicles, HGV, Heavy Mechanic, Heavy Vehicles

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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