Vehicle Technician

Royal Mail; West Bromwich; Vor Ort; GBP 41.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Pension scheme

Training and development plan

PPE and safety boots

Staff discounts

Generous annual leave

Zusammenfassung

Royal Mail is recruiting a Level 3 qualified vehicle mechanic at West Midlands Workshop on a permanent contract. You will perform inspections, diagnostics and repairs on a range of vehicles, using your own toolkit in a modern, fully equipped workshop.

The role offers a structured shift pattern and overtime opportunities with earnings potential up to £70k. Working hours are 39.5 per week on a rotating shift with weekend work on a 1 in 3 basis.

Qualifikationen

• IMI Level 3 qualification in Light or Heavy Vehicle (or equivalent).
• Own toolkit for standard repairs.
• Valid UK driving licence, preferably HGV with trailer experience.
• Flexible to service demands and shift rota.

Aufgaben

• Perform a full range of inspections, diagnostics, maintenance and repair on vehicles, trailers and equipment.
• Use personal toolkit for routine maintenance and repairs on light/heavy vehicles.
• Access specialist tooling and shared equipment in modern, fully equipped workshops.

Kenntnisse

IMI Level 3

Vehicle technician

Own toolkit

UK driving licence

HGV licence (beneficial)

Ausbildung

IMI Level 3 in Light/Heavy Vehicle

Tools

Specialist tooling

Jobbeschreibung

Job reference: 335524

Location: West Midlands Workshop

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 Level 3 qualified mechanic at West Midlands Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn up to £70k including overtime.

Working Hours: Full time - 39.5 hours per week (excluding meal breaks) hours per week (rotating shift pattern; week 1: 06:00 - 14:30, week 2: 13:30 – 22:00 and week 3: 21:30 - 06:00. You will be required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays 06:00 - 14:00 (with a weekday day off)

What’s in it for you?

• Salary: £40,906 per annum plus £90.21 per week when working 13:30 - 22:00 and night shift allowance of £135.32 per week when working 21:30 - 06:00 shift.
• Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£53.66 per shift)
• 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.

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 / HGV.
• Valid UK driving licence: You hold a full manual UK driving licence, preferably an HGV licence with trailer experience.
• 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.

Interested?