Vehicle Technician - Level 2

Royal Mail; Litchurch; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking an IMI Level 2 qualified Vehicle Technician to join their modern workshops. Responsibilities include inspections and maintenance of a diverse fleet of vehicles. The role offers a competitive salary starting at £34,000, with opportunities for overtime and a welcome bonus. Join a green fleet and develop your career through structured training and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Salary: £34,000 per annum

Welcome bonus of £1,500

Annual holiday: 22.5 days

Pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Exclusive discounts on shopping and travel

Qualifications

• Fully qualified to an advanced level in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Experience working on LCV and HGV vehicles.
• Full manual UK driving licence required; HGV/FLT licence advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, diagnostics, and maintenance on vehicles.
• Use personal toolkit for routine repairs on light/heavy goods vehicles.
• Work to ensure high standards and flexibility based on service demands.

Skills

Qualified mechanic

Varied vehicle experience

Valid UK driving licence

High working standards

Flexible to service demands

Education

IMI Level 2 in Light or Heavy vehicle maintenance & repair or equivalent

Tools

Own personal toolkit

Job description

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 maintenance & repair 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, HGV/FLT licence would be advantageous. - 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.We offer the opportunity to upskill through a fully funded structured training programme, leading to an industry-recognised equivalent IMI Level 3 qualification and progression within the company, including salary.

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 IMI Level 2 qualified mechanics at Derby Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn up to £45-50k including overtime. Working Hours: Full time - 39.5 hours per week (rotating shift pattern; (rotating shift pattern; week 1: 06:00 - 14:30 & week 2: 07:30 - 16:00). You will be required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays (with a weekday day off) What's in it for you? - Salary: £34,000 per annum. You may be eligible for a welcome bonus of £1,500 - - Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£40 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. - The chance to work for the Environmental Fleet of the Year 2024.

• payments are made in instalments and subject to terms and conditions.