Vehicle Technician

Location Leicester
Salary £17.29 - 17.29 per hour
Consultant Alistair Guite
Call +44333 7000 022
Reference 226714

Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews have an exciting Locum opportunity available for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a well-established service based in Leicester, Leicestershire.

Pay Rate: £17.29 per hour (assignment rate)

Contract: Locum, 3-Months

Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:

  • Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.
  • Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs.
  • Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally.
  • Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game.
  • Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a Vehicle Technician and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many friends you can refer.
  • Professional Development: Working as an Vehicle Technician provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.

What the role entails:

To maintain the council’s fleet of vehicles, plant and equipment to include inspection, servicing, test preparation, fault diagnosis and repair

Responsibilities:

  • Remove all waste and redundant parts for disposal or recycling, minimises disruption, mess and dirt when working to support the maintenance of a safe workshop working environment.
  • Manage own workload to meet customer service standards, including, but not exclusively, repair priorities.
  • Carry out vehicle / plant / equipment inspection, servicing, test preparation, fault diagnostics, maintenance and repair.
  • Complete all written or computerised vehicle and job sheet records on completion of work. This is to include a description of the work carried out, the parts used and the time taken to complete the work.

Qualifications:

  • Successful completion of a recognised industry apprenticeship such as an Institute of Motor Industry (IMI) approved apprenticeshipand/orLevel 3 qualification in light/heavy vehicle or plant engineering (City & Guilds Part II, BTEC National, ONC/D or similar.
  • Experience of servicing vehicles, plant and equipment to include fault diagnostics, repair and maintenance
  • Knowledgeable in the use of the appropriate trade tools and methods and how to apply these in a safe way

Contact:

This job is advertised by Alistair Guite; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.