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Vehicle Mechanic (Mod, Armoured Vehicles)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Tewkesbury

On-site

GBP 31,000 - 38,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking global engineering and defense company as a Vehicle Mechanic. This role offers the chance to work on exciting MoD projects, with opportunities for funded qualifications and career progression. Enjoy a flexible working environment with options for a 4-day week, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll be responsible for servicing and maintaining vehicles, ensuring compliance with technical standards, and contributing to important defense initiatives. If you're passionate about vehicle mechanics and eager to grow your skills, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Hours
Funded Qualifications
Progression Routes
Company Pension
25 Days Holiday
Option for 4 Day Working Week

Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 2/3 qualification in vehicle mechanics or similar.
  • Experience in servicing, diagnosing, and repairing vehicles.

Responsibilities

  • Perform servicing, repair, and maintenance of vehicles and electrical equipment.
  • Diagnose, assess, and document vehicle and equipment status.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance
Diagnostics
Electrical Equipment Repair
Hydraulics
Inspection Skills

Education

NVQ Level 2
NVQ Level 3

Job description

Vehicle Mechanic (MoD, Armoured Vehicles)

Tewkesbury

£31,000 (Expected Earnings can be but NOT GUARANTEED £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 NVQ2/3 or above?

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 works 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 when available.

In this role, the successful Vehicle Mechanic/Technician will be involved in servicing, repairing, diagnosing, and maintaining vehicles, and working on their variety of hydraulics and electrical equipment. Additionally, you'll inspect and assess vehicles and equipment, manage material demands, and complete documentation and test reports in compliance with current standards.

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:

Vehicle Mechanic / Technician
NVQ Level 2/3 Qualification

Keywords: Vehicle, Mechanic, Technician, Military Vehicles, HGV, Bus, Coach, MoD, Defence

Reference: 18589

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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