Vehicle Technician (CDC)

Doncaster Council; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a confident and ambitious organization dedicated to improving residents' lives in Doncaster as a Vehicle Technician. This role offers the chance to work within the Transport Fleet management team, where you'll be responsible for maintaining a diverse fleet of vehicles and plant equipment. With a focus on ensuring roadworthy conditions, you'll leverage your extensive experience in commercial and plant repairs. In return, you'll enjoy attractive employee benefits, including competitive leave, a generous pension scheme, and well-being support. If you're passionate about making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Generous local government pension scheme

Well-being support

Development opportunities

Staff discount schemes

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in commercial and plant repairs is essential.
• Demonstrate technical knowledge on a range of fleet vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Undertake vehicle statutory inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
• Ensure fleet and plant equipment are roadworthy and usable.

Skills

Commercial vehicle repairs

Plant equipment maintenance

Technical knowledge of fleet vehicles

Education

Relevant vocational qualification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Job description

The City of Doncaster Council is a confident, ambitious organisation which puts improving the life of its residents at the centre of everything we do. You have an opportunity to be part of this in the role of Vehicle Technician.

An opportunity has arisen within our Transport Fleet management team for an enthusiastic individual to join the Transport Workshops as a Vehicle and Plant Technician undertaking all vehicle statutory inspections, maintenance and repairs on a large diverse fleet and varied Plant equipment to ensure required/roadworthy condition and usability.

The successful candidate should have extensive experience in Commercial and plant repairs and will be expected to demonstrate technical knowledge on a range of CDC's fleet which ranges from small hedge cutters to 26 Tonne lorries. Further details about the responsibilities and requirements of the role are contained in the job profile and role summary.

In return for your hard work and dedication, we can offer you the chance to be part of a great team dedicated to ensuring that all people in Doncaster thrive. You will also have access to a variety of attractive employee benefits including competitive leave entitlement, a generous local government pension scheme, a wide range of well-being support and development opportunities. You will also have access to a range of staff discount and benefits schemes. More information on the benefits available to you as a City of Doncaster Council employee can be found in the attached benefits book.

Please ensure you view the job summary and job profile as you will need to demonstrate in your application form how you meet the required criteria.

Shortlisting date: 22nd April 2025

Interview date: 1st May 2025

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