Looking for your next Vehicle Technician or Mechanic role in Sheffield? Join our commercial vehicle workshop and work on one of the UK's largest fleets, with LCVs, HGVs and electric vehicles.
We're recruiting a Level 2 qualified Vehicle Technician / Mechanic to join our Sheffield Workshop on a Permanent contract. You'll work on a varied fleet of LCVs and HGVs, carrying out vehicle maintenance, servicing, diagnostics and repairs, with the potential to earn up to £40,000 including overtime.
Working Hours: Full time - 39.5 hours per week (excluding meal breaks) Rotating shift pattern; Week 1 & 2: 13:30 - 22:00 Monday to Friday; Week 3 13:30 - 22:00 Monday to Thursday & Saturday 06:00 - 14:00.
You will be required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays (with a weekday day off)
What's in it for you?
- Salary: £36,491 per annum plus a shift allowance of £90.21 per week
- Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£42.93 per shift)
- 22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service and with the option to purchase more
- An excellent company matched pension scheme and financial benefits
- The chance to develop your career, including a customised annual training and development plan
- PPE and image clothing supplied (including overalls and steel toe capped boots).
- Exclusive discounts on shopping, tech, travel, days out and socialising for you and the family
A bit about the role
With a Fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including traditional fuel and electric vehicles, LCVs and HGVs, maintaining our vehicles is a true team effort. We're investing in modernising our fleet, giving you the opportunity to work on a variety of makes and models. There's never been a better time to join Royal Mail as a Vehicle Technician.
As a Vehicle Technician, you'll:
- Carry out servicing, inspections, diagnostics, maintenance and repairs on a varied fleet of LCVs, HGVs, trailers and other mechanical equipment.
- Diagnose vehicle faults and complete mechanical repairs to the required standard.
- Carry out routine commercial vehicle maintenance and servicing, using your own personal toolkit.
- Work with a range of traditional fuel and electric vehicles across different makes and models.
- Have access to specialist tooling and shared equipment within our modern, fully equipped Sheffield workshop.
A bit about you
- Qualified mechanic/ Vehicle Technician: you're fully qualified to an advanced level (IMI Level 2 in Light or Heavy vehicle maintenance & repair or equivalent). You've got your own toolkit for standard repairs.
- Varied vehicle experience: Proven Vehicle Technician experience working on a wide range of vehicles, for example LCV
- Valid UK driving licence: You hold a full manual UK driving licence, HGV licence would be advantageous.
- High working standards: you take pride in your work and do what is necessary to make sure the job is done effectively.
- Flexible to service demands: you're able to work on a flexible shift rota. You're always willing to support your team where necessary.
We offer the opportunity to upskill through a fully funded structured training programme, leading to an industry-recognised equivalent IMI Level 3 qualification and progression within the company, including salary.
Job reference: 345118
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Vehicle Technician - Level 2 in Sheffield employer: Royal Mail
Royal Mail is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Leeds Mail Centre, where you can be part of a significant technological transformation in the delivery services sector. With competitive salaries exceeding £55,000, generous leave entitlements, and a commitment to employee growth through continuous improvement projects, we foster a culture of collaboration and innovation. Join us to not only advance your career but also contribute to a company that values diversity and inclusion, ensuring every voice is heard and respected.
