Workshop Mechanic - Corporate Fleet Unit needed in Gloucester, £ 30,825 to £ 33,945 per annum- Reference: 5263001 • To conduct inspection, preventative maintenance, and repair on a wide range of vehicles and plant including electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment in the Workshop, at Fire Stations, at incidents, at sites and at the roadside. • To assist in the administrative and inspection tasks to meet the business needs of the service area. Supporting the wider Gloucestershire Fire & Rescue Service and Corporate Fleet Unit team as required. • To use modern techniques and equipment as necessary, including computer based diagnostic equipment. • To be able to diagnose quickly and effectively, repair, maintain and prioritise workloads as necessary to ensure compliance. • Conduct basic fabrication and welding to support the repair of fleet vehicles and equipment. • To be able to identify, assess and pre-plan spare parts requirements for work in hand. • To participate in collection, delivery and recovery of vehicles and equipment as required. • Responsibility to ensure accurate work and time records are maintained, using both paper and computer-based systems. • Responsible for ensuring high quality standards are maintained • To participate in an out of hours on call scheme providing maintenance & repair expertise over a wide range, including, mechanical, auto electrical, pneumatic & hydraulic disciplines at incidents or roadside. • To actively participate in maintaining the workshop and workshop Basic working week of 37 hours (opportunity to achieve overtime). Shift Pattern 6-30-1530 or 09-00-1700 Paid rota'd Standby payments. Regular formal and informal support. Safe, supportive, and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision. Access to relevant training and career progression. Annual leave of 25.5 days (pro rata) up to 30.5 days (pro rata) after 5 years employment. Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Staff discount scheme that offers access to great savings including discounts with major supermarket chains and high street retailers. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone. Cycle to Work scheme. Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT) network and the Young Employees Network. Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&C's apply). This is a full time role on a Permanent basis. If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katieessentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared. Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website www.essentialemploy.co.uk.