Salary: 42,411
Work Type: Onsite
Job Location: Kendal - Kent House, Mintsfeet Road South, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6ND
Role Type: Permanent
Employment Type: Full Time
Working Hours: 37.0 Hours per Week
United Utilities’ (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society.
We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves.
This is an exciting challenge for you to take on the efficient, cost effective provision and maintenance of approximately 2300 assets for the Company, including approximately 300 HGV vehicles. You will be working within a fast-paced and challenging part of our business and we are looking for someone who is excited by the opportunity to make a valuable contribution to our Transport Services team.
You will be required to provide valuable day to day support to the Workshop Technicians, to be a technical lead within the Workshop and a key focal point for in depth diagnostics and HGV MOT preparation work.
Responsibilities:
* Ensure that all maintenance compliance obligations are met.
* Perform Monthly Workshop Health and Safety inspections, liaise with the Workshop Controller and take appropriate action to minimise Health and Safety risks.
* Carry out fleet maintenance on a range of assets including HGV, trailers, and plant equipment.
* Ensure that all service KPIs are achieved by carrying out effective maintenance on a range of assets.
* Maintain optimum inventory by liaising with suppliers and the wider Fleet team.
* Oversee Technicians to ensure a safe working environment and mentor apprentices.
* Provide technical support and diagnostic expertise to ensure accurate and safe maintenance is completed.
Minimum Requirements:
* NVQ level 3 HGV Repair and Maintenance certificate.
* IRTEC vehicle inspection technician.
* Expert in vehicle electrics and computer fault diagnostics.
* Ability to work in a team and independently; be resilient, self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and the required technical competencies.
* Significant experience in a transport maintenance environment with a thorough understanding of the technical requirements of running a workshop and experience with HGVs, Tankers, Light Vans, and Plant.
We believe in empowering you to achieve your aspirations and dreams, both in your work and in your life. To help you achieve your goals, we offer a variety of voluntary benefits that you can select according to your needs and preferences.
Benefits:
* A generous annual leave package of 26 days, increasing to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays.
* A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover.
* Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements.
* A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme.
* MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions.
* Employee Assistance Plan and mental health first aiders.
* Enhanced parental leave schemes.
We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
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