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About the job
Job summary
The post will entail the servicing and mechanical repairs of Ambulances and Fast Response vehicles at our new workshop facility. It is an exciting opportunity to broaden your mechanical experience to work on the specialised equipment on emergency service vehicles as well as our Fleet.
You should have an appropriate Level 3 qualification in Motor Vehicle Engineering or equivalent, with one years post training experience of working on vehicles of all types but in particular LCVs up to 7.5 tonnes would be advantageous.
An MOT testers certificate and auto electrical skills would be an advantage. The applicant will need a C1 Driving Licence or be prepared to attain this within the 9 month probation period.
The hours of work are 07:00 - 17:00 on a shift rota including weekends and Bank Holidays.
Pay is NHS Band 5 plus recruitment and retention payment of 15% plus extra uplift on top for working unsocial shifts. Further information on the pattern of work can be seen below.
Main duties of the job
An excellent opportunity exists for a qualified Motor Vehicle Technician to join our team based at our Sherwood Park Workshop. The role involves maintaining a range of vehicles and their associated equipment operated by the Trust including Ambulances, minibuses, cars and support vehicles.
About us
The hours of work are 07:00 - 17:00 on a shift rota including weekends and Bank Holidays.
Mon Tues Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun rest day rest day 07-1700 07-1700 07-1700 07-1700 07-1800 rest day rest day 07-1700 07-1700 07-1700 07-1700 rest day 07-1700 07-1700 rest day rest day 07-1700 07-1700 07-1700 07-1700 07-1700 rest day rest day rest day rest day rest day 07-1700 07-1700 07-1700 07-1700 rest day rest day rest day
Job responsibilities
For a full list of the roles and responsibilities for this role, please find the attached job description and person specification for further details.
Job description
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