Overview
Mechanic-Fleet Technician at United Utilities. This role is onsite at Winsford Depot, Road One Industrial Estate, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 3QD. Employment type: Full Time; Role type: Permanent; Working hours: 37.0 hours per week.
Salary: £38,462 per year, with a 7.5% performance bonus potential and overtime at 1.5 rate. Welcome payment: £3,500 paid in year one.
This role may not be eligible for visa sponsorship.
Role and responsibilities
* Streamlined Fleet Maintenance: Ensure timely and cost-effective upkeep of diverse vehicles, optimizing operational efficiency.
* Operator Collaboration: Work closely with operators for seamless maintenance and repairs, enhancing fleet performance.
* Lifecycle Management: Manage commissioning and decommissioning of vehicles, ensuring fleet readiness.
* Compliance: Maintain meticulous records and adhere to transport and safety regulations, upholding high standards.
* Mentorship & Flexibility: Support apprentices and adapt to varying work demands, demonstrating leadership and resilience.
Accountabilities and opportunities for growth include personal development programs (PDM), shadow-days, and potential qualifications such as bachelor’s and master's degrees, AMP Project Management Qualifications (PMQ), professional memberships, chartership support, leadership coaching, and mentoring.
Technical skills & experience
* Experience using vehicle diagnostic equipment
* Team working and organizational skills
* Communication with customers and contractors
* Knowledge of Transport and Health and Safety Legislation
* Welding and fabrication skills (MIG) would be advantageous
Qualifications
Essential qualifications
* Time-served apprentice with City and Guilds Level 3 in HGV maintenance and repair OR equivalent
* Valid driving licence
* Ability to learn skills to obtain a Class 1 HGV driving licence
Desirable qualifications
* IRTEC inspection technician qualification (advantageous)
About the team
As part of the fleet team, you will benefit from training and upskilling initiatives such as Class 1 HGV driving training/licensing (if required), vehicle diagnostics training for Ford/Mercedes/Electric vehicles, forklift training/licensing, IRTEC renewal/upgrades, and emergency/first aid training. United Utilities offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career development within a FTSE 100 company.
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