Vehicle Technician - Level 2

Royalmailgroup; Leicester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Mail is looking for a qualified mechanic to join their Guildford Workshop on a permanent contract. The role involves working with a diverse fleet, performing full range maintenance and repair tasks on traditional and electric vehicles. Join a trusted and inclusive team dedicated to high work standards and adaptability.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified mechanic with IMI Level 2 in Light or Heavy vehicle.
• Proven experience working on a wide range of vehicles.
• Valid UK driving licence, preferably Class 2.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on various vehicles.
• Use a personal toolkit for routine maintenance.
• Access specialist tooling in fully equipped workshops.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Maintenance procedures

Mechanical repair

Education

IMI Level 2 qualification

Tools

Personal toolkit

Job description

Job reference: 325651

Location: Guildford Workshop

We’re recruiting an IMI Level 2 qualified mechanic at Guildford Workshop on a Permanent contract.

Working Earlies and Lates, successful candidates will remain on their current hours therefore salary will be confirmed at offer stage.

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 2 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 a Class 2
• 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? Click ‘Apply Now’ to make sure you don’t miss out of this fantastic opportunity.

Trust is the foundation of Royal Mail. We aim to be transparent about the qualities we seek and what a career with us entails, building trust from the start of your journey with us. Your interview is the first step, and we want you to shine. To help you prepare, we’ll provide your interview questions in advance, so you can have your best examples ready. At Royal Mail Group, we value trust and our people.

Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. As a proud Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners.

We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.