Workshop Mechanic

SECOM PLC; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a qualified Workshop Mechanic to maintain and repair its fleet of vehicles, ensuring safety and compliance. The role includes diagnosing faults, performing routine servicing, and collaborating with management to ensure high-quality service delivery. Ideal candidates should have experience with diesel and hybrid vehicles, strong problem-solving skills, and a valid driving license.

Benefits

Pension

Private health

BUPA dental

Death in service

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Workshop Mechanic, preferably with diesel and hybrid vehicles.
• Excellent knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair procedures.
• Valid full driving license is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine servicing and maintenance on fleet vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and safety checks.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

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As a Workshop Mechanic, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet vehicles, ensuring they are safe and roadworthy. You will work closely with the Fleet Manager and Workshop Controller to deliver high-quality service.

Reporting to

The role reports to the Fleet Manager

Responsibilities

Perform routine servicing and maintenance on a variety of fleet vehicles, including diesel and hybrid models.

Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults, using diagnostic tools and equipment.

Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and safety checks, ensuring compliance with regulations.

Maintain accurate records of repairs and services performed.

Collaborate with the Workshop Controller and Fleet Manager to prioritize tasks and manage workflow.

Test drive vehicles to verify repairs and ensure optimal performance. Occasionally deliver vehicles to MOT stations or branches, as required. Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures.

Skills and capabilities

Proven experience as a Workshop Mechanic, preferably with diesel and hybrid vehicles. Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.

Excellent knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair procedures. Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.

Competent computer skills for logging itéms and diagnostics. Valid full driving license.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Knowledge of Renault, Peugeot, and Toyota vehicles (desired). Package

Competitive salary , plus full suite of Secom benefits (including pension, private health, BUPA dental, death in service)

Standard working hours: 08:30 - 17:00, with a 1-hour lunch break. Reasonable overtime may be required on occasion.