Type: Temporary to Permanent
Salary: £14.33/hr, ~£35,000/annum equivalent
Hours of Work: 37.5hrs/week, Monday to Friday
Base: Bury St Edmunds
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Diagnostic Vehicle Technician to join our Fleet and Operations Support team within the Clinical Operations directorate. In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring our fleet of vehicles remain in optimal condition to support our 24/7 healthcare services. Your expertise in diagnosing and resolving complex mechanical and electrical issues will be crucial in maintaining the availability and safety of our ambulances, patient transport vehicles, and administrative vehicles.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive inspections and diagnostics on a variety of vehicles to identify faults and malfunctions.
- Perform advanced mechanical, electrical, and electronic repairs, including engine and transmission overhauls, brake system repairs, and diagnostic troubleshooting, using specialised equipment.
- Utilise diagnostic software and tools to analyse vehicle systems and interpret fault codes.
- Carry out scheduled maintenance tasks, including servicing, oil changes, and component replacements, in accordance with manufacturer specifications and Health & Safety Regulations.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior technicians and apprentices, sharing knowledge and best practices to enhance team performance.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Sa...