Workshop Technician

Manpower UK Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking a Workshop Technician to join their team in York and North Yorkshire. The role involves maintaining and inspecting vehicles, ensuring compliance with DVSA and UK road legislation standards. The ideal candidate will have NVQ Level 3 in vehicle mechanics or equivalent, with a focus on maintaining Health & Safety standards. This position offers a competitive salary of £45,838, generous holiday allowances, and a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave + 6 flexible days + 8 bank holidays

Work-life balance with day off in lieu

Inclusive culture valuing diversity

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in vehicle mechanics is essential.
• Full LGV/HGV license is desirable.
• Driver CPC training can be provided.

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.

Skills

NVQ Level 3 in vehicle mechanics

Full LGV/HGV licence

Driver CPC

Experience in HGV workshop environment

Job description

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 in vehicle mechanics
• Desirable: Full LGV/HGV licence
• Desirable: Driver CPC (training can be provided)
• Desirable: Experience in HGV workshop environment

Apply Today

Applications will be reviewed as they come in, and the advert may close early if sufficient interest is received - so don't delay!

Our client welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities. If you need any adjustments during the application process, please let us know