Location: Chelmsford
Contracted Hours: 39 per week (permanent + overtime available)
Shifts: 4 days out of 7 (including weekends) on a rotation of early shifts 05:00-15:00 and late shifts 14:30-00:30
Pay Rate: £24.03 per hour and £25.07 as the weekend premium
Do you want to be part of our dedicated team of mechanical engineers and maintenance staff repairing our fleet of buses across Chelmsford? We are looking for NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) qualified Engineers – preferably with HGV or PSV experience, however we also welcome applications from ex-Forces personnel with an engineering apprenticeship qualification, and experienced engineers from other sectors looking for a change.
We offer technical up-skilling and career progression, we'll also provide your PPE and basic tools you'll need to succeed in your role, as well as a competitive hourly rate and great rewards & benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
* Diagnose and carry out vehicle repairs, servicing, and parts replacement
* Diagnose vehicle faults and specify the correct method of repair and parts to be used
* Carry out vehicle servicing and routine vehicle examinations using handheld data capture devices if applicable
* Attend on-road vehicle breakdowns and recoveries where required
* Carry out vehicle road testing where necessary to identify specific vehicle defects or following remedial repair
About You:
* Do you have a minimum Level 3 NVQ/SVQ (or City & Guilds equivalent) qualification in vehicle maintenance and repair – PSV/HGV preferred
* Do you have a flexible approach to work with the ability to multi skill?
* Are you a UK driving license holder? A PCV license is desirable however we can help you achieve this
Rewards & Benefits:
Your health is important to us which is why we offer Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you! This offering includes cash-back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments, mental health support and nutrition and fitness advise. Our EAP provision offers 24hr, 365 days a year mental health support
We are also committed to your financial wellbeing, and we offer a platform with many discounts on high street brands and supermarkets etc
* Discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service
* Free bus pass
* Discounts on high street brands and supermarkets, and many more
* Free onsite parking + cycle to work scheme
* Free laundry service for your PPE/overalls
* Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
* Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted client's shares.
If interested, please appy with your updated CV
Salary description
£24.03 - £25.07 per hour