Vehicle Technician

Ganymede Solutions; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Doncaster is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to perform fault diagnostics on modern diesel engines. The ideal candidate will have mechanical and electrical maintenance experience, and be qualified to NVQ3. The role offers a basic salary starting at £37,423 per annum, overtime opportunities, and a range of benefits including an attractive pension scheme and comprehensive training. If you are passionate about customer service and can work in a highly safety-critical environment, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits

Attractive pension scheme

Private medical

25 days holiday + BH

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance of diesel engines.
• Demonstrable experience in fault diagnostics and conditioning.
• Ability to work in a safety critical environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fault diagnostics on modern diesel engines.
• Perform remote diagnostic work to identify faults.
• Ensure performance and availability of diesel engines.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Fault diagnostics

Remote diagnostics

Education

NVQ3 or equivalent

Job description

Vehicle Technician

Doncaster

Basic salary starting at £37,423 per annum + Overtime available + Attractive company pension

Are you an experienced automotive technician who enjoys working with your customers to solve engineering problems? Do you have the engineering and commercial know-how to effectively represent a global leading brand? If so, you should continue reading…

Company

You will be joining an organisation synonymous with engineering excellence, developing leading power generation technology solutions for customers in the marine, construction, agricultural, rail and defence sectors (amongst others). A genuine leader in their field, this company provides comprehensive training for the engineers, to reflect the developing and emerging technology in its product range. Customer relationships are key, hence the Service Engineer we are looking for will have a clear track record of delivering added value services in client facing roles.

Ideal Candidate

You will be experienced in both the mechanical and electrical maintenance of diesel engines and/or propulsion systems and associated electrical control technology, ECU's (Electronic control unit). Qualified to NVQ3 as a minimum you will have demonstrable experience of fault diagnostics and remote diagnostics and conditioning.

Working in the customer location that is a highly safety critical environment, you will be required to undertake pre-employment checks including medicals, drug and alcohol screens.

Due to the nature of the role, we welcome applications from the ex-forces personnel, such as RAF, Royal Navy or British Army, or experienced engineers within Marine, Rail, Automotive, HGV or Bus sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to move your career towards the Rail sector!

Role

As the Vehicle Technician, you'll be carrying out fault diagnostics on modern diesel engines, downloading data, ECU (Electric Control Unit) familiarity.

Fully product training will be provided as Vehicle Technicians are responsible as product experts for ensuring performance and availability for the diesel engines in the rolling stock. Whilst hands on work, at the heart of this role is being able to undertake remote diagnostic work to obtain, evaluate and interpret data to identify likely faults before physically seeing the engine. This represents intermediate fault-finding activity and fault resolution courtesy of effective condition monitoring.

Salary

Basic salary of £37,423 per annum + Overtime available + Attractive company pension

Shift Pattern & Benefits

This role starts as working Monday to Friday days, until you are fully competent, then you will move to the shift pattern of 4 on days (10 hours), 4 on call (out of hours) and 4 off (40 hours a week), 25 days holiday + BH, Attractive pension scheme, private medical and other big company benefits are offered as standard.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about providing exceptional customer service within a Vehicle Technician role and can offer the knowledge and flexibility the role requires, get in touch for immediate interview!

Either email your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss.

Please note - you must be able to prove eligibility to work in the UK to be considered for this position.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.