Vehicle Maintenance Technician
Location: West Suffolk
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £42,000 + excellent benefits
Shift Pattern: 6:00 am – 3:00 pm.
Are you a proactive and skilled Vehicle Maintenance Technician? This is your chance to take on a vital role in maintaining, repairing, and modifying a fleet of vehicles and trailers while providing essential technical support from fault analysis to resolution.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform maintenance, repairs, and modifications on vehicles and trailers to ensure safe operation.
* Deliver high-quality technical work while adhering to Health and Safety standards.
* Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic faults.
* Safely operate workshop equipment, tools, and machinery.
* Maintain accurate records and complete documentation promptly.
The Ideal Candidate
* City and Guilds qualification in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
* Previous experience as an HGV Mechanic or in a similar role.
* Strong knowledge of vehicles, trailers, and workshop equipment.
* Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work under pressure.
* Preferable but not essential: HGV C+E licence (Class 1) and current ADR certification.
What’s on Offer
* 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays.
* Private medical insurance (option to add family coverage at a discounted rate).
* Pension contributions starting at 4.5%, rising to 7.5% after two years.
* Life assurance of four times your salary from day one.
* Income protection covering 50% of salary after two years.
* Market-leading discounts with major retailers and a holiday purchase scheme.
* Discounted gas and appliances.
Requirements
* Eligibility to live and work in the UK.
* Full UK driving licence.
Why Join Us?
Join a team that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation. This role offers professional growth opportunities and a supportive environment where your contributions make a real impact.
To be considered…
Please apply by clicking online or emailing me directly at tony.stockton@hirecracker.com. For further information, please call me on 07719 051 884. Please note this role does not offer sponsorship and is only accepting applicants with full working rights in the UK.
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