Hgv Mechanic

5 months ago


Darlington, United Kingdom Serco Plc Full time

International Fire Training Centre
Darlington, DL2 1NU
Full Time, Permanent (40 hours per week)
£31,000 per annum plus benefits

Serco are currently recruiting for a HGV Mechanic for the International Fire Training Centre (IFTC) based at Teeside International Airport in Darlington. As our HGV Mechanic, you will be responsible for ensuring the IFTC fleet is maintained whilst always adhering to procedures and processes. You will report into the Head of Compliance & Technical Services and work alongside other mechanicals to ensure the efficient day-to-day running of the fleet.

The International Fire Training Centre (IFTC) is a world-renowned organisation that provides critical training to fire and rescure personnel across the globe to over 10,000 firefighters each year. IFTC has offered this expertise and infrastructure since 1981, with the capability to support fire teams in the aviation, industrial, offshore, marine and civil defence sectors. They have over 25 training simulators to guarantee fresh, challenging and scalable exercises for recruits and experienced leaders.

**Main responsibilities of the role include**:
Undertaking maintenance and repair work directly on all vehicles within the fleet.
Carrying out preventative maintenance and routine servicing in accordance with VOSA and manufacturers recommendations.
Reporting defects or concerns to management.
Troubleshooting and fault find any defects on machines and carry out repairs as necessary.
Carrying out inspections and repairs.
Working with other departments within Technical Services to carry out in-house repairs to fire training rigs.

**What you'll need to do the role**:
We are looking for a time-served HGV Mechanic with in-depth knowledge of LGV/HGV's.
NVQ level 3 or equivalent in heavy vehicle service, maintenance, and repair.
Experience working with several different chassis.
Working knowledge of health and safety procedures and regulations (e.g. COSHH).
Professional and positive attitude towards work.
Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and prioritise workload.
Experience working on Fire Appliances (desirable).
HGV Class 1 licence (desirable).
Experience of basic welding (desirable)

**What we offer**:
Competitive salaries with annual reviews.
Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Thrive App, Simply Health Plans, Annual Leave Purchase Scheme, free flu vaccines and more.
Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure, and Hospitality discounts.
A fantastic culture and supportive team where you’ll get the chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion.
Interesting and enjoyable work.
Committed to professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching opportunities to expand your capabilities.

About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

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At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.


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