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Vehicle Mechanic/Vehicle Technician (Military Vehicles)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

Warminster

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GBP 32,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in the UK Defence sector is seeking a skilled Vehicle Mechanic/Technician to join their team in Warminster. This role offers the chance to work on a variety of military vehicles, including light and heavy models, while providing opportunities for on-the-job training and long-term career progression. You will be responsible for servicing, diagnosing, and maintaining vehicles, ensuring compliance with high standards. With a commitment to employee development and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their skills in a reputable company with a rich history in defence. If you are passionate about vehicles and eager for growth, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Overtime Pay
6% Pension
Company Benefits
Progression Opportunities
On-the-job Training

Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 3 or similar in vehicle maintenance required.
  • Ability to obtain Security Clearance is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Servicing, repairing, and maintaining military vehicles.
  • Diagnosing and documenting vehicle and equipment status.

Skills

Vehicle Mechanic
Vehicle Technician
Diagnostic Skills
Electrical Equipment Maintenance
Hydraulics Knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3 Qualification
Similar Qualification

Job description

Vehicle Mechanic/Vehicle Technician (Military Vehicles)

Warminster

Up to £31,500 + Overtime + 37 Hour Week, potential for a 4-day working week + 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 light and heavy military vehicles including Land Rovers, Pinzgauers, Quads, Jackals, Coyotes, Tracked Vehicles and more?

Do you want the opportunity for on-the-job training and development with long-term progression opportunities and good working conditions?

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 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, and maintaining vehicles, and working on a variety of hydraulics and 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 or similar or above.
  3. Able to get Security Clearance.

Keywords: Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Army, MoD, Navy, RAF, Warminster, Defence, Military Vehicle, Heavy Vehicles, HGV, Heavy Mechanic.

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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