Job Description:

Workshop Technician (Corporate Fleet Unit)

Location: Shire Hall
Hours: 37 hours per week
Salary: £33,140 – £36,363 per annum

About the Role
As a Workshop Technician, you’ll work on one of the most diverse and interesting fleets in the region. No two days are the same — and your technical skill will directly support emergency services and essential operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Servicing and repairing HGV, LGV and passenger cars, including statutory inspections
• Inspecting, servicing and repairing specialist fleet equipment
• Carrying out diagnostic investigations across light and heavy fleet & equipment
• Providing mobile maintenance across the county to keep GCC and GFRS vehicles roadworthy
• Working on fire appliances, pumps, boats, and specialist rescue equipment
• Servicing portable power units, lighting rigs and hydraulic/pneumatic systems
• Supporting equipment readiness for front-line fire appliances
• Fabrication, engineering, vehicle conversions, and occasional roadside recovery
  (Full training provided to a national standard)
• Collection and delivery of vehicles as required
• Attending and delivering technical training to the wider team
• Supporting on-call and out-of-hours cover where required

Essential Qualifications & Knowledge

• City & Guilds Motor Vehicle Mechanics Parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent)
• National Craftsman Certificate (or equivalent)
• LGV/Light Mechanic qualification
• LGV Category “C” Driving Licence
• GCSEs in English & Maths (or equivalent)
• IRTEC Qualification
• Basic or Advanced Electrical Diagnostic & Repair Qualification
• Water pump knowledge
• Hydraulic systems knowledge

Experience Required

• Mechanical experience in a busy heavy or light vehicle and/or plant workshop
• Experience working with mixed fleets of light and heavy vehicles
• Experience with specialist or emergency service vehicles
• Competence using computerised diagnostic equipment
• Basic fabrication and welding skills
• High standard of general engineering ability
• Ability to manage work independently

How To Apply
If this sounds like the role for you, please email your latest CV to (url removed) or call Harry on (phone number removed) for more information