Vehicle Technician - Upward Mobility & Training

Royal Mail; Coventry; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary and shift allowances

Pension scheme

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Annual training plan

PPE provided

Employee discounts

Environmental Fleet Award 2024

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Royal Mail is recruiting a Vehicle Technician at Coventry Workshop on a permanent contract. You will work on a variety of vehicles from light vans to heavy goods vehicles, using your IMI Level 2 qualification and your own toolkit.

The role offers a structured training plan that could lead to IMI Level 3, with opportunities for progression and overtime payments up to £70k including overtime. You'll rotate shifts over a 39.5 hour week.

Qualifications

• Qualified mechanic to IMI Level 2 or equivalent.
• Own toolkit for standard repairs.
• Full manual UK driving license; HGV/FLT licence would be advantageous.
• Flexible to service demands; rotating shift pattern and team support.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, diagnostics, maintenance and repairs on a range of vehicles, trailers and mechanical equipment.
• Use your own toolkit to undertake routine maintenance and repair of heavy goods vehicles.
• Access specialist tooling and shared equipment in our modern, fully equipped workshops.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostic procedures

Tool use

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Education

IMI Level 2 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Tools

Vehicle diagnostics tools

Workshop equipment

Manual tools

Job description

Royal Mail is recruiting a Vehicle Technician at Coventry Workshop on a permanent contract. You will work on a variety of vehicles from light vans to heavy goods vehicles, using your IMI Level 2 qualification and your own toolkit.

The role offers a structured training plan that could lead to IMI Level 3, with opportunities for progression and overtime payments up to £70k including overtime. You'll rotate shifts over a 39.5 hour week.