We have an exciting role on offer within our Highways Infrastructure and Fleet as a HGV Fleet Technician.
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A fantastic opportunity is available for an experienced full time Vehicle Technician to join our team in Fleet services at Middlesbrough Council.
To be successful in this role you need Experienced in vehicle maintenance with a knowledge of health and safety at work, you will be able to work under time restraints and have a flexible approach depending upon the needs of the department.
Applicants must be qualified to City & Guilds or equivalent, additional training will be provided for the successful candidate; you also must hold a current category B driving licence. Current MOT testing licence for vehicles class 4 & 7, class 5 desirable.
We operate a two-shift system working alternate weeks, Monday to Thursday 7:00am - 3:00pm, Friday 7:00am - 2:30pm and Monday to Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm, Friday 9:00am - 4:30pm.
You will have a responsibility for possessing a background in either HGV's or Light Vehicle maintenance, as part of a team carrying out inspections, breakdowns, repairs and servicing, preparation to Ministry of Transport standards on a diverse fleet of vehicles/plant operated by the Council and other agencies.
If this is you, this may be the opportunity you are looking for!
In return we can offer:
* Generous leave entitlement with an option to purchase up to 10 additional days annual leave per year.
* Excellent pension plus top-up options.
* Staff networks run by our staff for our staff.
* Flexible working (dependent on job role).
* Electric car lease scheme.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Employee benefits portal including Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programme.
* Staff lottery.
* Travel and car parking schemes.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* Fantastic career progression opportunities and lots more!
If you would like to talk through this opportunity further, please contact, Jonathon Pickering, Fleet Operations Manager on 01642 72748 or email .
We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants that can show they meet all the essential criteria and have indicated they have a disability, are a looked after young person, care leaver or a veteran.