Workshop Technician

Manpower; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics recruitment firm is seeking a Workshop Technician to maintain and inspect a fleet of vehicles in the West Midlands. The role offers a competitive salary of £45,838, which includes a shift allowance, and promotes an inclusive workplace culture. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with regulations, maintaining Health & Safety standards, and managing inspections to ensure a high MOT pass rate. Weekend shifts are required, with benefits including 25 days of annual leave and flexible working hours.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

6 flexible days

8 bank holidays

Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ Level 3 qualifications or equivalent in a related field.
• Experience in vehicle maintenance is required.
• Understanding of DVSA and UK road legislation standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and inspections in line with regulations.
• Ensure MOT pass rate stays above 90%.
• Maintain Health & Safety standards.
• Participate in weekly workshop meetings.

Skills

Maintenance and inspection skills

Health & Safety compliance

Project management

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Workshop Technician
Location: York
Salary: £45,838 (Base £38,199 + £7,639 shift allowance)
About the Role
We're working with our client to recruit a skilled Workshop Technician to join their logistics team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and inspecting a fleet of trailers, tankers, and vehicles, ensuring compliance with DVSA and UK road legislation standards.
What's on Offer

• Competitive Salary: £45,838
• Generous Holidays: 25 days annual leave + 6 flexible days + 8 bank holidays
• Work-Life Balance: Weekend shifts include a day off in lieu
• Inclusive Culture: A workplace that values diversity and belonging

Shift Details

• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekly:
  • Early: 6:00am - 2:00pm
  • Late: 1:00pm - 9:00pm
• Weekend Working: Approx. 4 Saturdays out of 8 (6:00am - 2:00pm)

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and inspections in line with regulations
• Ensure MOT pass rate stays above 90%
• Maintain Health & Safety standards
• Participate in weekly workshop meetings
• Manage small projects and technical tasks

What We're Looking For

• Essential: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent...