Vehicle Mechanic

AR512 – Vehicle Mechanic

Location: Millbrook

Salary: £37,500 - £42,500

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Vehicle Mechanic behalf of one of our clients.

In this role you will be responsible for support on-site customer equipment failure inspection, diagnosis, maintenance, repairs & warranty work.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Diagnostics, maintenance and repair of military vehicles and equipment, on-site and in the field, in compliance with Company technical service and statutory regulations
• Independent deployment at a customer’s site, with responsibility for order processing and contractual documentation
• Deployment worldwide (potential for)
• Compliance with and monitoring of statutory regulations, in particular those involving safety at work and environmental protection
• Responsible for the preparation of safe & compliant work sites, tools & materials
• Independent management of a facility in collaboration with a technical team
• Delivery of training tasks, internally and externally with customer community
• Customer care & satisfaction
• Execution of fault-finding, defect diagnosis, planned & un-planned maintenance and repair work at all relevant stages
• Accurate completion of all documentation inclusive of jobsheets and work orders
• Generation of work breakdown structures, cost estimates, and performance specifications
• Training and instructing new employees

Skills and Qualifications:

• C&G Heavy Vehicle Repair level 3 (or equivalent)
• Military vehicle technical / maintenance experience
• Test authorisation for technical tests specified by the statutory authorities
• Driving licence Class C (HGV2) minimum
• Experience in vehicle inspection, maintenance & repair, ideally in the field of military equipment, heavy commercial vehicles, construction machinery, agricultural machinery or specialist vehicle manufacture
• Experience in completion of relevant technical documentation and paperwork as dictated by industry
• Skill and experience in the operation of automotive diagnostic equipment, diagnostic fault finding and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of English language, written and spoken
• Basic knowledge of German language
• Good PC skills, particularly with the common MS Office applications
• Recent exposure to electronic fleet management systems

Location: Millbrook

Salary: £37,500 - £42,500