Vehicle Technician

Royal Mail Group; Corby; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent fleet operator in the UK seeks a qualified mechanic for their Corby Workshop on a permanent contract. Offering an annual salary of £38,114 with opportunities to earn additional bonuses, the role involves performing maintenance and repair on various vehicles. Candidates should possess an IMI Level 3 qualification and have experience with light and heavy vehicles. Join a team dedicated to excellence and benefit from a range of perks including a welcome bonus, comprehensive training, and exclusive discounts.

Benefits

Welcome bonus of £1,500

22.5 days annual holiday

Company matched pension scheme

Career development opportunities

PPE and clothing supplied

Exclusive shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Fully qualified to an advanced level (IMI Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent).
• Proven vehicle technician experience working on a wide range of vehicles.
• You hold a full manual UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repair procedures on a range of vehicles.
• Use your personal toolkit to undertake routine maintenance and repair light/heavy goods vehicles.

Skills

Vehicle Technician experience

IMI Level 3 qualified

Driving license

Job description

Job reference: 327670

Location:Corby Workshop, Crucible Road, Phoenix Parkway, CORBY, NN17 5ZZ

Are you looking for stability and variety in your next move? Join the largest, and greenest, fleet operator in the UK and take on a new challenge in a commercial vehicle workshop environment.

We're recruiting an IMI Level 3 qualified mechanic at Corby Workshop on a permanent contract, with the potential to earn up to £45k including overtime.

Working Hours: Full time - 39.5 hours per week (excluding meal breaks) working 07:00 - 15:24 5 days per week Monday to Friday.

What's in it for you?

Salary: £38,114 per annum
You may be eligible for a welcome bonus of £1,500*
22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service and with the option to purchase more.
An excellent company matched pension scheme and financial benefits.
The chance to develop your career, including a customised annual training and development plan.
PPE and image clothing supplied (including overalls and steel toe capped boots).
Exclusive discounts on shopping, tech, travel, days out and socialising for you and the family.
The chance to work for the Environmental Fleet of the Year 2024

*payments are made in instalments and subject to terms and conditions.

A bit about the role

With a Fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including traditional fuel and electric vehicles, LCVs and HGVs, maintaining our vehicles is a true team effort. We're investing in modernising our fleet, giving you the opportunity to work on a variety of makes and models. There's never been a better time to join Royal Mail as a Vehicle Technician.

You'll perform a full range of inspections, diagnostic, maintenance, and repair procedures on a range of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical equipment.
You'll use your own personal toolkit to undertake routine maintenance and repair light / heavy goods vehicles.
You'll also have access to specialist tooling and shared equipment in our modern, fully equipped workshops.

A bit about you

Qualified mechanic: you're fully qualified to an advanced level (IMI Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent). You've got your own toolkit for standard repairs.
Varied vehicle experience: Proven Vehicle Technician experience working on a wide range of vehicles, for example LCV
Valid UK driving licence: You hold a full manual UK driving licence
High working standards: you take pride in your work and do what is necessary to make sure the job is done effectively.
Flexible to service demands: you're able to work on a flexible shift rota. You're always willing to support your team where necessary.

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