Location
Craigavon Workshop
Job Reference
339574
Employment Type
Permanent contract.
Working Hours
Full time – 39.5 hours per week (excluding meal breaks). Rotating shift pattern: week 1: 07:00‑15:30, week 2: 08:30‑17:00. One Saturday in three (with a weekday day off).
Benefits
* Salary: £40,906 per annum (potential to earn up to £50k including overtime).
* Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£53.66 per shift).
* 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.
* Chance to develop 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.
Role Overview
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’re 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.
Key responsibilities:
* Perform a full range of inspections, diagnostics, maintenance and repair procedures on a range of vehicles, trailers and mechanical equipment.
* Use personal toolkit to undertake routine maintenance and repair of light and heavy goods vehicles.
* Access specialist tooling and shared equipment in modern, fully equipped workshops.
Qualifications and Experience
* Qualified mechanic: fully qualified to an advanced level (IMI Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent). Possess 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.
* High working standards: take pride in work and ensure job is done effectively.
* Flexible to service demands: able to work on a flexible shift rota and support team where necessary.
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