Vehicle Mechanic - JP Rentals, Grangemouth Depot

The role of Vehicle Mechanic involves maintaining and repairing our fleet of vehicles on a daily basis, playing a vital role in the smooth operations of our JP Rentals Division. Working with our skilled JP Team members, you will ensure our vehicles meet the highest standards of safety and performance. As a dedicated team player, you will take pride in your work and surroundings, delivering exceptional service to our customers.

Your main duties will include the following:

• Perform general repairs and maintenance on a variety of vehicles across different makes and models.
• Conduct routine vehicle servicing, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot faults in engine management systems, electrical systems, braking systems, and more.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing, ensuring they meet the required standards, including necessary repairs and replacements to pass inspections.
• Fit and balance tyres, perform wheel alignments, and inspect tyre conditions to ensure safety and optimal performance.
• Collaborate closely with other team members to maintain smooth daily operations in a busy environment.

To be successful in this role, you will have the following qualifications, skills, and experience:

• Minimum NVQ Level 2 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent qualification).
• Proven experience in vehicle diagnostics, maintenance, and repair, ideally with multi-fleet vehicles.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to identify and address complex technical issues.
• Attention to detail, with high standards in both the quality of work and safety, ensuring vehicles are roadworthy.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues in simple terms to non-technical team members or customers.
• Experience working to deadlines and achieving set goals.
• A positive and proactive approach to your work, with a strong sense of responsibility and ownership over your tasks.
• An effective team player who is equally capable of working independently, demonstrating the flexibility to collaborate within a team while also taking initiative and ownership of tasks when working alone.
• The successful candidate must have a valid driving license (less than 3 points).

The benefits of working at Jarvie Plant include a competitive rate of pay and benefits package, tailored learning opportunities and a learning & development programme, and a supportive and dynamic team environment. Be part of a company that values safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

If you have the skills and drive to join our JP Rentals Team and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your CV via our Swag recruitment portal.

Unfortunately, we will not consider applications from candidates that require sponsorship. International applicants will only be considered for interview on receipt of documentation to confirm your Right to Work in the UK. If we offer you a position, this will be subject to the completion of certain satisfactory checks. Depending on the requirements of the role, this may include a DVLA points check, credit and/or criminal reference checks, as well as providing satisfactory references.

Jarvie Plant is an employer that welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons. Regardless of disability, age, race, religion, gender identity, sexual preference or sexual orientation, we are committed to promoting a culture that protects the physical and mental health of all our staff.