At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair vehicles, ensuring they run smoothly and safely.
- Company: Join a leading transport company in Ipswich with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health perks, free travel, and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Flexible working hours and excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a difference in the transport industry while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in vehicle maintenance or equivalent experience required.
The predicted salary is between 20.12 - 20.12 £ per hour.
Position: PSV/HGV Mechanic
Location: Ipswich
Contract: 39 hours per week - permanent & full time
Working Hours: 5 days over 7 - rotating schedule of 07:00-15:00 one week then 12:00-20:00 the next week
Salary: Approx. £40,803 per annum, £20.12 per hour with a weekend premium rate of £21.14 per hour
About the Role
We are now looking for an NVQ/SVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) qualified PSV/HGV Mechanic for our client in Ipswich. PSV or HGV mechanical experience is great; however, we love to hear from Light Vehicle qualified candidates and ex-Forces personnel with an engineering apprenticeship qualification, and experienced engineers from other sectors looking for a change.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and carry out vehicle repairs, servicing, and parts replacement
- Diagnose vehicle faults and specify the correct method of repair and parts to be used
- Carry out vehicle servicing and routine vehicle examinations using handheld data capture devices if applicable
- Attend on-road vehicle breakdowns and recoveries where required
- Carry out vehicle road testing where necessary to identify specific vehicle defects or following remedial repair
About You
- Do you have a minimum Level 3 NVQ/SVQ (or City & Guilds equivalent) qualification in vehicle maintenance and repair?
- Do you have a flexible approach to work with the ability to multi-skill?
- Are you a UK driving license holder? A PCV license is desirable; however, we can help you achieve this.
Rewards & Benefits
- Your health is important to us which is why we offer Simply Health & Smart Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you! This offering includes cash-back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments, mental health support and nutrition and fitness advice.
- Our EAP provision offers 24hr, 365 days a year mental health support.
- Discounted train travel for you and your family after 6 months service
- Free bus pass
- Free onsite parking + cycle to work scheme
- Free laundry service for your PPE/overalls
- Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
- Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted our client's shares.
HGV/PSV Technician in Ipswich employer: Rocket Staffing Group Ltd
Rocket Staffing Group Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values flexibility and employee growth. With competitive pay, generous benefits, and opportunities for overtime, our team in Norwich enjoys a dynamic environment where skills are honed and career advancement is encouraged. Join us to be part of a company that prioritises your professional development while providing a rewarding work-life balance.