Vehicle Technician

4 weeks ago

WestonsuperMare, North Somerset, United Kingdom First Bus Full time

Are you a skilled motor mechanic looking to take your career to the next level? We're seeking a highly experienced Vehicle Mechanic to join our team at our Weston Super Mare depot.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and carrying out vehicle repairs, servicing, and parts replacement. They will also be responsible for diagnosing vehicle faults and specifying the correct method of repair and parts to be used.

  • Diagnose and carry out vehicle repairs, servicing, and parts replacement
  • Diagnose vehicle faults and specify the correct method of repair and parts to be used
  • Carry out vehicle servicing and routine vehicle examinations using handheld data capture devices if applicable
  • Attend on-road vehicle breakdowns and recoveries
  • Carry out vehicle road testing where necessary to identify specific vehicle defects or following remedial repair
  • PCV Mechanical, Electrical & Body Repair Skills required

Requirements

  • Minimum level 3 NVQ standard or equivalent (i.e. City & Guilds level I & 2) and garage mechanics experience is essential
  • Must have full Cat B license (essential)
  • To be fully conversant with the overhaul and repair of vehicle systems including engines, automatic/semi-automatic gearboxes, drive trains, compressed air systems, hydraulic systems, braking systems, steering systems, suspension systems, cooling systems, and basic auto electrics
  • To be fully conversant with the safe operation of workshop equipment including brake rolling road testers, tracking gauges, hydraulic vehicle lifts, pressurised oil and waste systems, battery chargers and starters, trolley jacks, scaffolding, pressure wash and automatic washing equipment, digital smoke readers, headlamp alignment testers, hydraulic jacks, and testing equipment, drilling machines, torque wrenches, pedestal grinders, and general portable equipment (i.e. air guns, drills, electric and pneumatic hand tools, etc.)
  • To be fully familiar with all relevant diagnostic equipment including hydraulic flow meters, air and vacuum gauges, multi-meters, temperature gauges, micrometers, Vernier gauges, engine and gearbox laptop testing equipment
  • To have basic skills in gas and electric welding, burning, and basic body repairs
  • To attend vehicle manufacturer product training courses, DVSA vehicle inspection training, and specialist vehicle recovery training as required, this may involve an overnight stay

Benefits

  • Free travel on our buses for you and your family
  • First Xclusives discount scheme: You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brands
  • £6 all-day train travel for you and your family on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti, Hull Trains
  • Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group shares
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
  • Cycle to work scheme

We put a big focus on physical and mental wellbeing at First Bus. We recognise that anyone can be affected by the stresses and strains of work, or life outside it. You'll find a range of health-promotion initiatives, and you will have 24/7 access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

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