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Vehicle Mechanic/Technician (Mod, Defence Vehicles/NVQ 2+)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Tidworth

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GBP 31,000 - 38,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a Vehicle Mechanic/Technician to join a leading global engineering firm, working on top secret MoD projects. This role offers a dynamic environment where you can enhance your skills through funded qualifications and enjoy flexible working hours, including the option for a 4-day work week. You will be responsible for servicing and maintaining a variety of vehicles, ensuring they meet the highest standards. If you are passionate about vehicle mechanics and want to contribute to vital defence projects, this position is perfect for you. Join a company that values your growth and provides excellent progression routes.

Benefits

Flexible Hours

Funded Qualifications

Progression Routes

Company Pension

25 Days Holiday

6% Pension

Option for 4 Day Working Week

Company Benefits

Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 2 or similar qualification is essential.
  • Experience with vehicle mechanics and electrical systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Servicing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles and their systems.
  • Diagnosing and documenting vehicle status and managing material demands.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Electrical Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Diagnostic Skills

Repair Skills

Education

NVQ Level 2

NVQ Level 3 or above

Job description

Vehicle Mechanic/Technician (MoD, Defence Vehicles/NVQ 2+)

Tidworth

£31,000, (Expected Earnings £32k - £38k) +37 Hour Week + 6% Pension + Option for 4 Day Working Week + Funded Qualifications + Progression Routes + Flexible Hours + Company Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Company Benefits

Are you a Vehicle Mechanic/Technician or similar with an NVQ2 or similar?

Do you want to work on some of the most exciting and TOP SECRET MoD and Defence projects and play your part in the global security crisis?

On offer is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a multi-billion-pound global engineering and defence company who have an industry reputation for providing one of the top training and progression programs and often work on several large-scale projects around the UK. This is a unique opportunity where you will be funded for qualifications to improve your career, have the option to progress to supervisor / assessor roles, and even work a 4-day week if necessary.

In this role, the successful Vehicle Mechanic/Technician will be involved in:

  1. Servicing, repairing, diagnosing & maintaining vehicles, and working on their variety of hydraulics & electrical equipment.
  2. Inspecting and assessing vehicles and equipment.
  3. Managing material demands.
  4. Completing documentation and test reports in compliance with current standards.

The ideal Vehicle Mechanic/Technician would have:

  1. NVQ3 or above.
  2. A desire to work on some of the UK's most secret defence projects.
  3. Options for earning extra and extensive training + progression.

THE ROLE:

  1. Perform servicing, repair, and maintenance of vehicles and electrical equipment, including diagnostic and inspection duties.
  2. Adhere to customer requirements, regulations, and technical standards, ensuring proper use of issued stores and equipment.
  3. Diagnose, assess, and document vehicle and equipment status, manage material demands, and complete test reports in compliance with standards.

THE PERSON:

  1. Aspiring Vehicle Mechanic / Technician.
  2. NVQ Level 2 or similar Qualification or time served.

Optional Shift Patterns:

  1. Monday to Thursday - 6:45am - 5:30pm.
  2. Monday to Thursday - 8:00am - 4:30pm & Friday 8:00am to 1:00pm.

(Any overtime paid at 1.5x, Sunday is 2x)

Keywords: Vehicle, Mechanic, Technician, Electrical, Hydraulic, Goods, Maintenance, Repair, PPM, Service, Mechanic, Bus, Days Based, Reactive, Diagnose, Fault, Finding, Emergency, Service

Reference: 16690

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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