Fleet & Maintenance Assistant - Antrim
Location: CAFRE Greenmount Campus, Antrim
Pay: Approx. £13.75 per hour
Hours: 37 hours | Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
Contract: Temporary assignment - 12 October 2026 to 30 June 2027
JDR Recruitment is recruiting a Fleet & Maintenance Assistant for a Northern Ireland Civil Service assignment with DAERA at CAFRE Greenmount Campus.
This is a practical role supporting the day-to-day operation and maintenance of CAFRE's vehicle fleet and Machinery & Buildings Centre.
The Role
You will:
- Drive CAFRE vehicles to collect parts and transport students.
- Assist with day-to-day vehicle fleet maintenance.
- Clean buses and maintain the vehicle area.
- Arrange vehicle tests and related appointments.
- Deliver and collect vehicles from garages for servicing, repairs and MOT testing.
- Work with the Buildings Manager to support the Machinery & Buildings Centre.
- Maintain basic records and follow standard operating procedures.
Essential Criteria
Applicants must have:
- A minimum Level 2 Diploma in Agriculture, Engineering or a relevant equivalent qualification.
- Level 2/GCSE-equivalent English/Literacy and Maths/Numeracy.
- A full Category B driving licence.
- The ability to follow procedures and accurately record basic information and data.
Experience ordering vehicle parts would be advantageous.
A licence allowing you to drive a 16-seat minibus and/or Category B+E trailer entitlement would also be desirable.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate will be required to complete the relevant pre-employment checks and obtain Enhanced security clearance.
Occasional overtime may be available to support extra-curricular activities.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
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