About the role
We are seeking a Public Service Vehicle Examiner to join our team at the Driver and Vehicle Test Centre.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced vehicle technician to broaden their expertise, taking on a role with a diverse range of duties within a skilled and supportive team.
You will be responsible for inspecting all types of vehicles to ensure compliance with statutory requirements and providing clear, professional advice to the public on all aspects of testing and inspection.
On a rota basis, you will also provide a call out service to support the Isle of Man Constabulary by examining vehicles involved in road traffic collisions, preparing detailed reports and attending court as an expert witness at the request of the Coroner.
If you're ready to take on a role that's hands-on, varied and essential for road safety, we'd love to hear from you
A workplace that invests in you
A competitive salary that increases each 12 months until you reach the salary maximum.
Additional pay when participating in the on-call rota.
Annual leave starting from 21 days and 10 Bank Holidays; your annual leave will increase after your first year and again after your third year.
A flexi-time scheme where you can accrue additional time worked to take as leave.
Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements: the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.
Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.
Discounted access to the NSC gym and island swimming pools as well as 1-to-1 support programmes and exercise classes with qualified instructors.
Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and sign-posting on a wide range of issues.
Ability to apply for an unpaid career break after 3 years' service.
Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after your first year of employment.
Free on-site car parking.
Working for the Isle of Man Public Service
We are the largest employer on the island delivering a diverse range of services to the people of the Isle of Man. We care, nurture and value our employees' wellbeing, development and career and place great importance on rewarding the commitment by our wonderful employees.
We support and promote flexible working, recognising the importance of working flexibly around your life and commitments and the benefits in improving work-life balance. We are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements where possible and if interested you should discuss this with the Recruiting Manager.
The Isle of Man Public Service is committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates equality, diversity and inclusion. We understand how a wide range of views and experiences can benefit us as we work together for the Isle of Man.
Your candidate experience is important to us. As a proud member of The Circle Back Initiative, we commit to respond to every applicant that applies for an Isle of Man Public Service role.
We are committed to achieving net zero by 2050 and as an entire nation UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, we are transforming public services for a sustainable future. Your contributions will directly benefit our community, economy and environment.
Things to note
Please note a relocation package is not available for this role.
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