Vehicle Technician

CDM Recruitment; Ringway; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A vehicle maintenance company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced vehicle technician. In this role, you will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of vehicles and plant equipment. The ideal candidate will have a City & Guilds Level 3 in motor mechanics and experience in logistics or vehicle maintenance. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits such as a pension contribution and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

6% employer pension contribution

3X Salary Life Assurance

Health Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle maintenance sector required.
• Operational vehicle/logistical background preferred.
• Experience of working in a customer-focused environment essential.

Responsibilities

• Repair vehicles and plants as requested by the Workshop Supervisor.
• Carry out inspections and inform the Workshop Supervisor of work required.
• Complete job card/inspection sheet correctly and submit to the Workshop Supervisor.

Skills

Motor Mechanics - LGV

Customer focus

Vehicle maintenance experience

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 in motor mechanics

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Are you an experienced GSE/HGV or vehicle tech looking for a new challenge? We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented professional to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with the Workshop Supervisor to ensure the maintenance and repair of vehicles and plant equipment to the highest standard.

Roles and Responsbilities

• Repair vehicles and plants as requested by the Workshop Supervisor
• Carry out inspections, brake and smoke tests and show all defects to the Workshop Supervisor before commencing with any repairs or booking out any parts
• Diagnose and inform the Workshop Supervisor of all work and parts required before commencing job
• Job card/inspection sheet must be completed correctly to current point of repair and handed to the Workshop Supervisor at the end of each day's shift. All non-productive time is also to be added to the correct job card for authorisation by the Workshop Supervisor
• Label parts and put them onto correct shelves, e.g. warranty or exchange unit
• Quarantine, label and report all defective tooling immediately to the site Workshop Supervisor
• Report any defective items immediately to the Workshop Supervisor

Experience and Qualifications

• Motor Mechanics - LGV
• City & Guilds Level 3 in motor mechanics
• Forklift (desirable)
• Operational vehicle/logistical background
• Experience of working in a customer focused environment
• Experience in the vehicle maintenance sector

Hours

• Monday to Friday 630am till 3pm

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 6% employer pension contribution
• 3X Salary Life Assurance
• Health Cash Plan
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Private medical insurance