Location: Acton Workshop
Job reference: 332643
Working Hours: Full-time – 39.50 hours per week (rotating shift pattern; week 1: 07:00 – 15:30, week 2: 10:30 – 18:00). Required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays (with a weekday day off).
What’s in it for you?
* Salary: £45,675 per annum.
* Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£53.66 per shift) is applicable.
* 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.
* Excellent company-matched pension scheme and financial benefits.
* Opportunity to develop your career, including 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.
A Bit About The Role
With a fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including traditional fuel and electric vehicles, LCVs and HGVs, maintaining our vehicles is a true team effort. We are investing in modernising our fleet, giving you the opportunity to work on a variety of makes and models. There’s never been a better time to join Royal Mail as a Vehicle Technician.
* 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 on light/heavy goods vehicles.
* You’ll also have access to specialist tooling and shared equipment in our modern, fully equipped workshops.
A Bit About You
* Qualified mechanic: fully qualified to an advanced level (IMI Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent) and you have your own toolkit for standard repairs.
* Varied vehicle experience: Proven Vehicle Technician experience working on a wide range of vehicles, e.g., LCV/HGV.
* Valid UK driving licence: full manual UK driving licence, preferably an HGV licence with trailer experience.
* High working standards: take pride in your work and ensure jobs are completed effectively.
* Flexible to service demands: able to work on a flexible shift rota and always willing to support your team where necessary.
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