Evaluation Vehicle Technician

Are you an experienced Evaluation Vehicle Technician looking for the next step in your career?

Would you love to play a pivotal role in the team at the newly transformed Ford Transmissions site in Halewood?

Ford is investing £355m into the Halewood site to produce electric power units and Halewood will be the first site to manufacture EV components in Europe, commencing in 2024 with a capacity of 420,000 units.

Salary: £43,912.80

Duration: Permanent

Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:00-15:30 and Friday 7:00-12:30 (must be flexible to work shift patterns when required)

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Must have completed a relevant apprenticeship to be able to complete the tasks above.
• General computer literacy using company systems.
• User knowledge of excel & access database applications.
• Valid driving license
• Prior knowledge of transmission function & teardown would be an advantage.
• Effective communication skills
• Highly motivated and self-driven with innovation skills.
• Proven ability to work in a Team.
• Good understanding of 5 S and workplace organization
• Willing to learn, adaptable and have a flexible approach towards change.
• Knowledge of vehicle repairs would be an advantage.

Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• De-energising / Energising Electric cars.
• Use Diagnostics Equipment
• Teardown / Rebuild transmissions / Power Units for investigations
• Fit / Remove transmissions /Power Units into vehicles
• Carryout In-vehicle evaluation of transmission / Power Units in accordance with the Engineering Test
• Specifications.
• Represent the Company on drive appraisal events at Customer locations

Benefits

• Access to our Employee Development and Assistance Programme
• A unique opportunity to access Fords Privilege scheme - allowing you to purchase Ford vehicles at a discount
• An excellent work-life balance, including a generous holiday allowance of 25 days (inclusive of set shutdown dates)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• On site facilities such as a gym, sauna and steam room