As part of the team working in Corporate Services Division, you can make a real difference by supporting the provision of Fleet to our officers and staff across the second largest police force in the UK. We believe our people are our most important asset and investing in them is fundamental to the success of introducing new and emerging solutions and support to our front-line. Key responsibilities of the role include - Automotive Technicians are responsible for the service, maintenance and repairing of vehicles placed under their care. They are responsible for identifying existing faults and detecting potential defects that could arise after further mileage. To fulfil these requirements, Automotive Technicians have a wide range of practical day-to-day duties, such as: Inspecting vehicles to find faults Using computer software to diagnose defects in the vehicle or reset systems Selecting appropriate parts for vehicle repairs Fitting new parts and repairing damaged or worn out parts – from servicing to full engine / gearbox replacements Road testing vehicles before and after repairs Carry out statutory inspection (MOT) – not essential The technicians are on occasion allocated to the commission team which means they could be asked to install police specific equipment such as blue lights, siren and telematics, if they are assigned to this onsite training is provided. The team also run mobile service vans and any technician could be asked to fulfil this role, it involves driving to Police stations to carry out basic repairs to reduce vehicle downtime - Please note this is not a roadside breakdown service that the team carry out, its at Police locations in controlled environments. Why join us? Competitive salary with annual increments Full-time or part-time shift patterns 28 days annual leave and 6 public holidays Local government pension scheme for long-term security Ongoing training to develop your skills Opportunities for career progression and professional growth Comprehensive wellbeing support and dynamic work environment Exclusive discounts and savings through our rewards and benefits network Mon-Fri - 0800 - 1600 Full details regarding this vacancy can be found in the attached Role Profile. Applicants must be a British citizen, a member of the EU or other states in the EEA, a Commonwealth citizen or a foreign national free of restrictions.