About the role
As a Vehicle Technician in one of our workshops, you'll mostly be repairing and maintaining our fleet of delivery vehicles, ensuring they are safe and roadworthy to both VOSA and Partnership standards. You’ll be working with many experienced technicians and they will ensure you have all the tools you need to succeed and excel in your role, giving you the opportunities to develop your knowledge and progress your career.
At a glance
Salary: The salary offered for this role is up to £55,000, depending on skills and experience, plus overtime is readily available.
Working Hours: Full time role, 37.5 hours per week on a 2 week rota, plus working 1 in 2 Saturday mornings, at premium overtime rate.
* Week 1: Monday to Friday- 06:00-14:00
* Week 2: Monday to Thursday - 14:00-22:00
* Week 2: Friday - 13:00-21:00
Contract type: This is a permanent role
Location: Fenny Lock (NDC)
What you'll be doing
* You’ll be working on our large HGV fleet. It will be your job to ensure all vehicles are maintained to a safe and roadworthy standard to both DVSA and Partnership’s requirements.
* Ensuring that relevant sections of all inspections, services and defect sheets are completed in compliance with our ‘O’ Licence obligations, administration and accurate reporting using our fleet management programme Key2.
* You’ll be aware of best practices and current commercial vehicle repair techniques, to ensure high‑quality repairs are carried out in a cost‑effective manner and that the use of spare parts and consumables reflect the level of work carried out.
Why join us?
Our Vehicle Workshop is growing and you’ll be working with many experienced Partners. Our current technicians will ensure you have all the tools you need to perform effectively and thrive in your role, giving you the opportunities to develop your knowledge and progress your career. You’ll also be around to offer guidance and support the development of our apprentices within the workshop too, allowing you to share your own knowledge and experience for the growth of the team.
Working in our Vehicle workshop is a fun and collaborative environment. As a co‑owned business, all of our Partners work together to ensure all goals are fulfilled and that everyone in the team is a part of that success.
Essential Experience/Qualifications required
* City and Guilds Level 3 Vehicle technician or equivalent qualifications.
* Full UK Manual Driving Licence.
* A proven background in transport commercial vehicle repairs.
* Knowledge of commercial vehicle legislation and roadworthiness.
Desirable Skills
* IRTEC.
* LGV C+E Driving Licence.
It’s important to note that some of our roles are subject to pre‑employment vetting (which may include DBS checks for successful candidates). If required, you’ll be informed and provided with information about vetting during the recruitment process and we encourage you to complete any vetting documents quickly to avoid delays. Any DBS checks required will be carried out by a third‑party registered body and financial probity checks may also be required for some of our roles.
We occasionally close vacancies early in the event we receive a high volume of applications, and therefore, we recommend you apply early. If you require a reasonable adjustment due to a disability which means you may need longer to complete your application please contact us as soon as possible.
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