Vehicle Maintanence Technician

Job Title:

VMT (Vehicle Maintenance Technician)

Area:
Plymouth

Shift Pattern:
Monday to Friday (Days) Back Shift Mon to Fri 11am till 10pm

Employment Type:

Permanent

Salary: £43,108 per annum (Basic), OTE first year £57,108

Signing Bonus: £5,000

Annual Bonus: £2,000

Holidays: 25 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing per year worked

As a VMT you will be responsible for carrying out general maintenance and repair work on the company's fleet of vehicles and trailers, ensuring that all vehicles are in safe working order.

Your role requires you to execute repairs to the highest standards while conducting in-depth engineering work and diagnostics.

You should be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a close-knit team.

Its crucial that all repairs are performed in accordance with current Health and Safety legislation and company policies.

Additionally, you will need to safely operate all relevant equipment, machines, and tools, and complete all associated documentation accurately and in a timely manner.

• Education to City & Guilds standard in Mechanical Engineering or possess an equivalent engineering discipline.
• Previous experience as an HGV Mechanic in a similar role is essential.
• Preferable to hold an HGV C+E licence (Class
  1) and a current ADR, but not mandatory.
• Strong working knowledge of vehicles, trailers, workshop plant, and equipment, with ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic problems.
• Ability to multitask, meet key deadlines, exhibit rigorous fault‑finding skills, strong communication skills, and ability to work effectively under pressure.

25 days of annual leave, which increases with your time with us, plus all the usual statutory bank holidays.

Private medical insurance, and if you wish to add family coverage you can do so at a discounted rate.

Pension 4.5% contribution from us, increasing to 7.5% after two years. From day one, you'll also have life assurance coverage of four times your salary. After two years, you'll benefit from income protection covering 50% of your salary.

Take advantage of our market‑leading discount scheme with major retailers and save on holidays with our purchase scheme. We also offer discounted gas and appliances to make life a little easier.

I you are interested and want to hear more information, contact David Steel

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• HGV Engineer
• ADR
• Class 1, 2 VMT