Vehicle Mechanic / MoD

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK defence contractor seeks a Vehicle Mechanic/Technician (Level 3+) in Telford. You will work on military vehicles and equipment, performing repairs and maintenance to high standards. Ideal candidates will have an NVQ Level 3 in vehicle mechanics and be passionate about contributing to national security. Exceptionally equipped workshops and extensive training opportunities available to progress your career further. Competitive compensation, starting at up to £32,760, increasing to £36,000 once fully qualified.

Benefits

Fully funded training

Salary reviews and yearly increases

6% pension

Occasional overtime

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ Level 3 in vehicle mechanics or equivalent is required.
• Eager to work on military vehicles and equipment.
• Must be a British Citizen or able to obtain Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform repair, maintenance, and modifications on military vehicles.
• Work within a highly skilled team.
• Follow strict guidelines for servicing.

Skills

Repair and maintenance skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Hydraulics knowledge

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 in vehicle mechanics or equivalent

Job description

Vehicle Mechanic/Technician, Level 3+ Ministry of Defence

Telford

Up to £32,760 basic (DOE) progressing to £36,000 once fully qualified + Salary Reviews + Yearly Pay Increases + Occasional Overtime + 6% Pension + Fully funded training and progression opportunities + much much more

Are you a Vehicle Mechanic/Technician or similar with a level 3 qualification or equivalent looking for a new and exciting role working on a range of military vehicles and equipment of all shapes and sizes?

Do you want to work for one of the world's leading UK Defence companies who offer fully funded training and long-term progression opportunities, in an environment where you are surrounded by the best of the best?

On offer is the exciting opportunity for a Vehicle Mechanic with a level 3+ qualification to join one of the world's leading defence contractors. Established around 150 years ago, this defence powerhouse had remained at the forefront of innovations and has its name to some of the largest defence projects in the world. Renowned worldwide for their excellent training programs and long term career opportunities.

In this role, the successful Vehicle Mechanic/Technician would be responsible for working on a range of military vehicles and military equipment or all shapes and sizes, where you will have the opportunity to further develop your skills and further your technical abilities. This role will include a lot of general servicing, maintenance and repairs to a very high standard and to the strictest of guidelines. The workshop is kept extremely tidy and fully equipped with all the tools and equipment you could ever need or dream of.

The ideal candidate Vehicle Mechanic/Technician would have a minimum of an NVQ 3 in vehicle mechanics or equivalent, be eager to work on military vehicles and equipment and do their bit for national secruity.

The Role:

• Be part of a highly skilled team.
• Working on military vehicles and military equipment.
• Repair, maintenance, servicing and modifications.
• Mechanical, electrical and hydraulics.
• Full training and development opportunities.
• Further qualifications.

The Person:

• Vehicle Mechanic/Technician or similar.
• Minimum level 3 NVQ or equivalent.
• British Citizen or able to obtain Security Clearance.
• Local to site.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

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.