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Vehicle Mechanic/Vehicle Technician (Military Vehicles)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Shrewsbury

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Vehicle Mechanic/Technician to work on military vehicles. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in servicing, repairing, and maintaining various military vehicles, while adhering to high standards and regulations. The company prides itself on providing exceptional training and long-term progression opportunities, making it an ideal environment for those looking to advance their careers. With competitive pay and excellent benefits, this position promises a rewarding career path in the defence sector, working on innovative projects for the Ministry of Defence.

Benefits

37 Hour Work Week
6% Pension
Company Benefits
Progression Opportunities
On-the-job Training

Qualifications

  • Experience as a Vehicle Mechanic/Technician with NVQ Level 3 or similar.
  • Ability to obtain Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Servicing, repairing, and maintaining military vehicles and equipment.
  • Diagnosing and documenting vehicle status while managing material demands.

Skills

Vehicle Mechanic
Vehicle Technician
Diagnostics
Electrical Equipment Maintenance
Hydraulics

Education

NVQ Level 3

Job description

Vehicle Mechanic/Vehicle Technician (Military Vehicles)

Telford

£COMPETITIVE + 37 Hour Week (every other Friday off) + 6% Pension + Company Benefits + Progression opportunities long term

Are you a Vehicle Mechanic/Vehicle Technician with an NVQ3 or similar looking to join a leading UK Defence company where you will be given the opportunity to work on various military vehicles including Land Rovers, Pinzgauers, Quads, Jackals, Coyotes and maybe more?

Do you want the opportunity to be given on-the-job training and development where you will have long-term progression opportunities with good working conditions and benefits?

On offer is the unique opportunity for a skilled Vehicle Mechanic/Vehicle Technician to join one of the UK's longest-standing defence companies. Established well over 100 years ago, this organisation offers unrivalled training and progression opportunities, funded qualifications and the opportunity to progress in your career while working on exciting projects for the MoD.

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

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. Vehicle Mechanic/Technician/or similar
  2. NVQ Level 3 Qualification/similar or above
  3. Able to get Security Clearance

Keywords: Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Army, MoD, Navy, RAF, Telford, Defence, Military Vehicle, Heavy Vehicles

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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