Salary: Up to £70k, including overtime.
Are you a Level 3 qualified mechanic looking for stability and variety in your next move? Join the largest, and greenest, fleet operator in the UK and take on a new challenge in a commercial vehicle workshop environment.
Contact: Permanent
Location: Swindon Workshop
Working Hours: Full time – 39.5 hours per week (rotating shift pattern; week 1: 06:00 – 14:24, week 2: Monday – Thursday 12:36 – 21:00 Friday 10:30 – 19:00). You will be required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays 06:00 – 14:24 (with a weekday day off).
What’s in it for you?
- Salary: £40,906 plus a shift allowance of £72.41 per week when working 12:36 – 21:00.
- Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£53.66 per shift) is applicable.
- You may be eligible for a welcome bonus of £1,500*
- 22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service and with the option to buy more.
- An excellent company matched pension scheme and financial benefits.
- The chance to develop your career, including a customised annual training and development plan.
- PPE and image clothing supplied (including overalls and steel toe capped boots).
- Exclusive discounts on shopping, tech, travel, days out and socialising for you and the family.
- Payments are subject to terms and conditions
A Bit About The Role
With a Fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including traditional fuel and electric vehicles, LCVs and HGVs, maintaining our vehicles is a true team effort. We’re investing in modernising our fleet, giving you the opportunity to work on a variety of makes and models. There’s never been a better time to join Royal Mail as a Vehicle Technician.
- You’ll perform a full range of inspections, diagnostic, maintenance, and repair procedures on a range of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical equipment.
- You’ll work in a modern, well-equipped workshop, using both specialist tooling and your own tools for maintenance and repair light / heavy goods vehicles.
Training & Progression
- MOT & Inspection standards
- LOLER certification
- Advanced vehicle diagnostics
Plus, progression opportunities into Supervisory and Management roles is available.
LCV-HGV training program. Royal Mail maintains a range of vans/trucks and trailers and we welcome applications from those willing to develop their skills.
A Bit About You
- Qualified mechanic: you’re fully qualified to an advanced level (Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent). You’ve got your own toolkit for standard repairs.
- Varied vehicle experience: Proven Vehicle Technician experience working on a wide range of vehicles, for example LCV / HGV.
- Valid UK driving licence: You hold a full manual UK driving licence, preferably an HGV licence with trailer experience.
- High working standards: you take pride in your work and do what is necessary to make sure the job is done effectively.
- Flexible to service demands: you’re able to work on a flexible shift rota. You’re always willing to support your team where necessary.
Interested?
Job reference: 345492
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