Defence Vehicle Specialist

2 days ago


Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Full time
Role Overview
As a Defence Vehicle Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and TOP SECRET MoD and Defence projects, contributing to global security. This is a rare chance to join a leading engineering and defence company, renowned for its top-notch training and progression programs.

This role involves servicing, repairing, diagnosing and maintaining vehicles, as well as working with hydraulics and electrical equipment. You will inspect and assess vehicles and equipment, manage material demands, and complete documentation and test reports in compliance with current standards.

Key Responsibilities:
- Perform servicing, repair, and maintenance of vehicles and electrical equipment, including diagnostic and inspection duties.
- Adhere to customer requirements, regulations, and technical standards, ensuring proper use of issued stores and equipment.
- Diagnose, assess, and document vehicle and equipment status, manage material demands, and complete test reports in compliance with standards.

Requirements
NVQ Level 2 or similar Qualification or time served
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines

Benefits
- Competitive salary: £32k - £38k (dependent on experience)
- 37-hour week
- 6% Pension
- Option for 4-day working week
- Funded qualifications
- Progression routes
- Flexible hours
- Company pension
- 25 days holiday

About Us
We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Our team provides temporary recruitment services for permanent and temporary positions. We value creativity, flexibility, and a commitment to excellence.
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