Vehicle Technician/Fleet Engineer

OXBJVEHTECHDIDCOT_1723571584

Salary Package: £37000 - £38000 per annum
Location: Didcot, England
Consultant: bridgitte johnson
Posted: 13/08/2024

Description:

Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and experienced Vehicle Technician/Fleet Engineer to work for a new client in Didcot, Oxfordshire

Role: Vehicle Technician/Fleet Engineer

Salary: Basic Pay £32,268.95 – Unsociable hours premium 17% = Total £37,754.67 per annum

Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire

Hours: 5 week shift pattern – 4 weeks of earlies – one week of lates. 1 weekend in 5 working.

Start times : 06.30am – 1500 (Earlies) or 14.30 – 2300 (Lates)

Key Responsibilities of the Vehicle Technician/Fleet Engineer:

• Carry out maintenance and repairs of ambulances and other vehicles, as specified by SCFS Ltd to the standards required by SCFS.


• When required attend the scenes of breakdowns for repairs ensuring safety guidelines are followed.


• Prepare new vehicles for service and prepare old vehicles for disposal.


• Maintain the upkeep of records relating to the maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment.


• To have due regard to the health and safety of yourself and others, reporting any hazards or accidents immediately.


• To be aware of and follow security procedures.


• Attend training courses relating to the maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment.


• Make decisions on vehicle repairs, in the absence of the Fleet Supervisor.


• Participate in Duty Mechanic standby rota system.


• Fully participate in all income generation, work relevant to the Fleet maintenance operation.

About you:

• City and Guilds Motor Vehicle Craft studies parts 1, 2 & 3 or Motor Vehicle Technicians qualification or BTEC equivalents.


• Full Driving Licence


• Relevant workshop experience involving all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair.


• Organised and Methodical


• MOT license and C1 driving entitlement is an advantage


• Ability to work on own initiative.


• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.

No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!"

For more information and to apply, contact Bridgitte at the Oxford branch of Berry Recruitment – 01865 777733 or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.