Trainee Vehicle Technician / Mechanic Defence Vehicles

Trainee Vehicle Technician / Mechanic (Training on Defence Vehicles)

Starting £29,000 - Expected Earnings - £32k - £38k

37 Hour Week + Option for 4 Day Week + Funded Qualifications + Progression Routes + Flexible Hours + Company Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Company Benefits

Bovington or Lulworth

Do you have a Vehicle / Automotive NVQ Level 3 qualification & are looking for an exciting and unique role within the defence industry that offers excellent long-term career prospects, the chance to earn extra salary aswell as great work-life benefits?

Do you want to work on some of the world's most top secret defence projects and play your part in the current global security crisis?

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a multi-billion-pound global engineering services company who have an industry reputation for providing one of the top training and progression programs & often works on several large-scale projects around the UK. This is a unique opportunity where you will be funded for qualifications to improve your career, have the option to progress to supervisor / assessor roles & even work a 4 day week if necessary.

As a Vehicle Mechanic, your daily responsibilities involve servicing, repairing, diagnosing & maintaining vehicles, and working on their variety of hydraulics & electrical equipment. Additionally, you'll inspect and assess vehicles and equipment, manage material demands, and complete documentation and test reports in compliance with current standards.

This role would suit an aspiring Vehicle Mechanic looking for a role in a well-established company where you will take on to work on some of the UK's most secret defence projects with the options of earning extra & lots of training + progression.

THE ROLE:

* Perform servicing, repair, and maintenance of vehicles and electrical equipment, including diagnostic and inspection duties.
* Adhere to customer requirements, regulations, and technical standards, ensuring proper use of issued stores and equipment.
* Diagnose, assess, and document vehicle and equipment status, manage material demands, and complete test reports in compliance with standards.

THE PERSON:
* Aspiring Vehicle Mechanic / Technician
* NVQ Level 2/3 Qualification or time served

Optional Shift Patterns:

Monday to Thursday - 6:45am - 5:30pm.

Monday to Thursday - 8:00am - 4:30pm & Friday 8:00am to 1:00pm.

(Any overtime paid at 1.5x, Sunday is 2x)

Key Words: Vehicle, Mechanic, Technician, Electrical, Hydraulic, Goods, Maintenance, Repair, PPM, Service, Mechanic, Bus, Days Based, Reactive, Diagnose, Fault, Finding, Emergency, Service

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