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Heavy vehicle technician

Royal Mail
Vehicle technician
Posted: 28 October
Offer description

Vehicle Technician role at Royal Mail

Location: Preston Workshop

Are you looking for stability and variety in your next move? Join the largest, and greenest, fleet operator in the UK and take on a new challenge in a commercial vehicle workshop environment.

We’re recruiting an IMI Level 3 qualified mechanic at Preston Workshop on a permanent contract, with the potential to earn up to £70k per annum including overtime (shift depending).

Working Hours: Full time – 39.5 hours per week (rotating shift pattern: week 1 06:00 – 14:30, week 2 06:00 – 14:30, week 3 13:00 – 21:30). You will be required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays and Sundays (with two days off in the week). A permanent Night Shift is available.

What’s in it for you?

* Salary: £38,114 plus a shift allowance of £84.06 per week when working the 13:00 – 21:30 shift. The Night shift attracts a weekly shift allowance of £126.06
* Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£50 per shift) or Sunday (£100 per shift)
* You may be eligible for a welcome bonus of £1,500*
* 22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service and with the option to purchase more
* Company matched pension scheme and financial benefits
* Career development with a customised annual training and development plan
* PPE and image clothing supplied (including overalls and steel toe capped boots)
* Exclusive discounts on shopping, tech, travel, days out and socialising for you and the family
* Work for the Environmental Fleet of the Year 2024
* Payments are made in instalments and subject to terms and conditions

A Bit About The Role

* You’ll perform a full range of inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repair procedures on a range of vehicles, trailers and mechanical equipment
* You’ll use your own personal toolkit to undertake routine maintenance and repair light/heavy goods vehicles
* You’ll have access to specialist tooling and shared equipment in our modern, fully equipped workshops

A Bit About You

* Qualified mechanic: IMI Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle or equivalent (preferably Heavy Vehicle). You should have your own toolkit for standard repairs
* Varied vehicle experience: proven Vehicle Technician experience on a wide range of vehicles
* Valid UK driving licence: full manual UK licence
* High working standards: pride in your work and ensure the job is done effectively
* Flexible to service demands: able to work on a flexible shift rota and support the team as needed

There is no current information indicating the role is closed. This description reflects ongoing opportunities for a Vehicle Technician at Royal Mail.

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