Vehicle Technician

Royal Mail; Poole; Presencial; GBP 41.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

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Welcome bonus

Pension scheme

Training & development plan

Overtime included

Descripción de la vacante

Royal Mail in Poole is seeking a Level 3 qualified Vehicle Technician for a permanent position at Poole Workshop. You will inspect, diagnose, service and repair a variety of vehicles, with overtime contributing to earnings. The role offers a structured development plan and PPE, with a weekend/saturday shift pattern.

Working hours are full time with a rotating 3-week schedule. A competitive salary (£40,906 per annum) plus a welcome bonus may apply, and a pension scheme is provided.

Formación

• Qualified mechanic with Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent.
• Own toolkit for standard repairs.
• Full manual UK driving licence.

Responsabilidades

• Perform full range of inspections, diagnostics, maintenance and repairs on a range of vehicles, trailers and mechanical equipment.
• Carry out routine maintenance using your own toolkit.
• Access specialist tooling and shared equipment in a modern, fully equipped workshop.

Conocimientos

Full UK driving licence

Qualified mechanic

Educación

Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle

Herramientas

Own toolkit

Descripción del empleo

Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.

Job reference: 343493

Location: Poole Workshop (BH17 7AG)

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 a Level 3 qualified mechanic atPoole Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn up to £50k including overtime.

Working Hours: Full time

• 39.5 hours per week (excluding meal breaks) (rotating 3 week shift pattern; week 1 & 2 : 06:00
• 14:24, week 3: 10:06
• 18:30.You will be required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays (with a weekday day off).

What’s in it for you?

• Salary: £40,906per annum
• Weekend supplement on Saturday (£53.66 per shift) per attendance
• 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.
• Payment is 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 (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 / HGV.
• 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.