Vehicle Technician

Rise Technical; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organisation in Weston-super-Mare is seeking an LGV Mechanic/Technician offering a salary of £34,000 - £39,000. This days-based role allows for a work-life balance with no weekend requirements. You will work within a skilled team to maintain a fleet of vehicles while gaining valuable qualifications. The ideal candidate should have experience with LGV vehicles and an NVQ Level 2 qualification. Excellent benefits including a generous pension and training opportunities make this position attractive.

Benefits

Excellent pension

36 days holiday per year

Fantastic training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as an LGV mechanic or commercial vehicle technician required.
• Good skills in servicing, repairing, and fault-finding on vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Servicing light commercial vehicles, including inspections and major services.
• Preparation of vehicles for MOT.
• Monday to Friday work schedule with no weekends.

Skills

Maintaining LGV vehicles

Repair and fault-finding skills

Servicing light commercial vehicles

Education

NVQ Level 2 in vehicle maintenance & repair

Job description

Overview

LGV Mechanic/ Technician — £34,000 - £39,000+ PUBLIC SECTOR ROLE. Days-based role with NO WEEKENDS, excellent pension, fantastic training opportunities and 36 days holiday a year.

Commutable from Bristol, Yate, Thornbury, Bath, Weston-Super-Mare and the surrounding areas. Excellent opportunity for an LGV mechanic to join a public sector organisation with a varied, technically interesting day-based role in a relaxed working atmosphere and excellent benefits.

You will work within a highly skilled team responsible for maintaining and supporting a fleet of vehicles for Recycling, Cleansing and Parks Services. While the main focus will be on LGV vehicles, you will also support other services with a wide range of fleet, including diesel alternatives as they work towards reducing carbon emissions. You will gain qualifications such as C&G electrical vehicle maintenance as well as specialist manufacturer training.

The ideal candidate will have experience in an LGV mechanic role and hold an NVQ Level 2 qualification in vehicle/light vehicle maintenance & repair. Candidates with a commercial vehicle technician background or an LGV background are encouraged to apply as full training can be provided.

This is a great role for an LGV mechanic to join a public sector organisation where you will work in a relaxed environment and be a vital cog in the wheel.

Role & Responsibilities

• Monday to Friday - No Weekends
• Servicing light commercial vehicles
• Include inspections, realignments, filter changes, major services and MOT preparation

Person/Qualifications

• Experience of maintaining LGV or commercial vehicles
• Good servicing, repair and fault-finding skills
• NVQ Level 2 qualified