Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician

2 days ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Royal Mail Full time £50,000

Company Overview

Royal Mail Group, the largest and greenest fleet operator in the UK, is recruiting an experienced mechanic for a challenging role at Tyneside Workshop. This opportunity allows you to work with a diverse range of vehicles, including traditional fuel and electric vehicles, LCVs, and HGVs.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £38,114 per annum, plus a shift allowance of £84.06 per week when working the 13:30 - 21:30 shift. Additionally, a weekend supplement of £50 per Saturday shift and £100 per Sunday shift is applicable. The company offers an excellent pension scheme, five days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service, and the option to purchase more. Exclusive discounts on shopping, tech, travel, days out, and socialising are also available.

Job Description

In this role, you will perform a full range of inspections, diagnostic, maintenance, and repair procedures on a variety of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical equipment. You will use your own personal toolkit to undertake routine maintenance and repair light heavy goods vehicles. Specialist tooling and shared equipment will be available in our modern, fully equipped workshops.

Required Skills and Qualifications

We are seeking a qualified mechanic with an IMI Level 3 qualification in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent. Proven experience working on a wide range of vehicles, such as LCV and HGV, is essential. A valid UK driving licence and flexibility to work on a rotating shift rota are also required.

Others

Royal Mail takes pride in its diverse employee network groups, which actively promote belonging and foster a positive work environment. We value trust and our people, ensuring that we are passionate about representing the communities we serve.



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