Vehicle Technician

Capitol-Invest - Société Immobilière de la région de Bruxelles; Colchester; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading mobile crane hire company in Colchester is seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Technician. The role involves maintaining a diverse fleet, ensuring smooth operations, and offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

23 days annual leave pro-rata

Private healthcare

Company van

Generous overtime rates

Death-in-service cover

Terminal illness cover

Development and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong experience in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Valid driving license required; Class 2 and forklift licenses advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine services and maintenance on vans and light-duty vehicles.
• Assist with HGV, trailer, and crane maintenance.
• Participate in transport and lifting activities.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Repair

Job description

Vehicle Maintenance Technician

Looking to put your vehicle maintenance and repair skills to good use? If so, come and join this company as a Vehicle Maintenance Technician.

Spider is advertising on behalf of a leading crane service company seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Technician to join their team in Colchester, Essex on a full-time, permanent basis.

Why Them

This is a leading mobile crane hire company with over 50 years of experience, known for quality, reliability, and safety. Operating from depots in Colchester and Brentwood, they provide safe lifting solutions to industry and communities in a collaborative, considerate, and sustainable way.

Company Benefits

• Competitive salary: £14 - £17 per hour depending on experience
• 23 days annual leave pro-rata
• Private healthcare
• Company van
• Generous overtime rates
• Additional benefits: Death-in-service, terminal illness cover, development and progression opportunities

About The Role

As a Vehicle Maintenance Technician, you will ensure the smooth operation of a diverse fleet, including vans, pickups, HGVs, and cranes. The role involves daily work with overtime most days, and weekend overtime is available.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct routine services, inspections, and maintenance on all vans and light-duty vehicles
• Assist with HGV, trailer, and crane maintenance or take the initiative to develop skills in these areas
• Carry out yard duties, including loading vehicles and participating in transport and lifting activities

About You

You should have strong experience and understanding in vehicle maintenance and repair, along with a valid driving license. It would be advantageous to have a Class 2 license, forklift license, and experience working with HGVs and hydraulic systems.

If you believe you are suitable for this role, please send an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. If you require any reasonable adjustments, such as access or information in an alternative format, please inform us early so we can accommodate your needs.

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