Vehicle technician

Overview

Ashfield District Council, located in North Nottinghamshire and in easy reach of Nottingham, Derby and Sheffield, is a District Council with BIG City ambitions. Having secured over £62m in Towns Fund investment to support our communities and thriving businesses we are passionate about the place and the people who live, work, study and visit Ashfield.

Ashfield District Council’s not a bad place to work (we think we are better than others), we value our employees (without you we won’t be able to empty our bins, cut the grass or maintain our Council Housing stock) and offering benefits including a very generous holiday entitlement, up to 36 days per year plus bank holidays along with a generous local government pension.

Responsibilities

• Highly motivated, enthusiastic and excited about keeping our wheels on the road.
• As a qualified Level 3 HGV vehicle technician, with MOT testing qualifications or willing to undertake training for MOT Testing, you will play a critical role in helping to maintain a large and varied fleet of Vehicles & Plant equipment ranging from 32Tonne Refuse Collection Vehicles to Massey Ferguson Tractors & Mowers.

Qualifications

• Level 3 HGV vehicle technician.
• MOT testing qualifications or willingness to undertake training for MOT Testing.

Benefits

• Very generous holiday entitlement, up to 36 days per year plus bank holidays.
• Generous local government pension.

Contact

For an informal conversation on the role please contact George Farrell - Service Manager - Transport - Compliance 01623 457540.

Closing date: 28 June 2026

Company: Ashfield District Council

Salary: £35,412 – 38,220 with additional allowances

Location: Sutton-In-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

Sector: Fleet Management

Sector: Fleet and Waste Management

Job Role: Technician