Vehicle Technician

Elise Search; Swindon; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent national organisation in Swindon seeks experienced Vehicle Technicians to service and maintain a fleet of mixed commercial vehicles. This role offers ongoing training in new technologies, long-term career progression, and an unrivalled benefits package, including a competitive salary and generous pension scheme.

Benefits

Generous company pension scheme

Enhanced overtime rates

Flexible benefits options

Qualifications

• Fully qualified with NVQ level 3 or equivalent.
• Experience as a vehicle technician or HGV mechanic.
• Full driving licence; HGV licence is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair a fleet of mixed commercial vehicles.
• Build product knowledge on a variety of makes and models.
• Diagnose faults using electronic diagnosis equipment.

Skills

Fully qualified mechanic or HGV technician

Experience working on vans and cars

Full driving license (HGV preferred)

Education

NVQ level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Overview

This very stable and profitable national organisation is recruiting for Vehicle Technicians in Swindon. The positions are working in their fleet workshop on a range of vehicles, with ongoing training on new vehicle technologies and personal career development provided; alongside a truly outstanding range of benefits which are detailed below.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, prepare for MOT, and repair a fleet of mixed commercial vehicles
• Build your product knowledge of a variety of makes and models of vans and cars through to HGVs (optional)
• Diagnose faults using manufacturer and generic electronic diagnosis equipment
• Complete all repair work in-house where possible, using the full range of your technical skills
• This position is based in Swindon with free staff parking on site.

Qualifications

• Be a fully qualified mechanic or HGV technician with NVQ level 3, IMI advanced level apprenticeship, City and Guilds level 2, or equivalent qualifications.
• Have good experience of working as a vehicle technician on a range of vans and cars OR as an HGV mechanic.
• Have a full driving licence, we are especially interested in speaking to candidates with an HGV licence, but a standard car licence is fine too.

Benefits / About the Business

• A market leader in their field who invest regularly in new vehicle technologies and give training on them
• Very successful organisation who offer a stable, long-term career to their vehicle technicians with technical development and career progression plans tailored to you
• Genuinely support their employees with assistance programmes to help people in emergency situations, to support family life and to provide funds to local causes
• Mental health and wellbeing programme with trained mental health first aiders accessible to all
• Unrivalled benefits package including a very generous company pension scheme, enhanced overtime rates, good holidays that rise with service, and a flexible benefit that can be used for options including additional holidays or a personal car scheme
• Offer earnings of c.£47-52k with annual pay reviews on top (based on a salary of c.£43k with some overtime; further overtime is available, making earnings up to ~£70k achievable)

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