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Automotive Mechanic

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UPS

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Logistics
    Engineering
  • Milton Keynes

AI generated summary

  • You must have a Level 2 City & Guilds in vehicle mechanics, a full UK driving license, a C1 (7.5-tonne) license, and demonstrate initiative, planning skills, and enthusiasm.
  • You will perform repairs and maintenance on vehicles, conduct inspections, maintain records, manage stock, and collaborate with team members to meet maintenance targets efficiently and safely.

Requirements

  • Your Skills
  • Initiative, planning skills and a flexible, enthusiastic approach
  • City & Guilds (of at least lvl 2) or equivalent qualification in vehicle mechanics is mandatory
  • Full UK driving license is mandatory
  • A C1, 7.5-tonne license is mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Work flexible shift patterns: you must be able to work Monday to Friday either from 6:00am to 2:30pm; or 12:00pm to 8:30pm. The team will provide flexibility.
  • Keep our iconic vehicles on the road by expertly handling a variety of repairs and maintenance on our large fleet
  • Carry out regular maintenance inspections, complete online records and control stock
  • Work with your fellow mechanics to achieve maintenance targets quickly, safely and reliably

FAQs

What is the salary for the Automotive Mechanic position?

The salary for the Automotive Mechanic position is £38,355 per annum, plus a shift premium of £4.61 per hour (between 8pm-6am) and overtime at time and a half.

What benefits are offered to Automotive Mechanics?

Benefits include a company pension scheme, holiday pay, life assurance, discounts at major retailers and attractions, industry-leading training, general tool allowance, and a referral scheme with the potential to earn £1000.

What are the work hours for this position?

The work hours are flexible, and you must be able to work Monday to Friday either from 6:00am to 2:30pm or 12:00pm to 8:30pm.

Is there training provided for Automotive Mechanics?

Yes, there is industry-leading training provided, including electric vehicle training and HGV licence upgrade programme.

What qualifications are required for the Automotive Mechanic position?

A City & Guilds qualification (at least level 2) or equivalent in vehicle mechanics and a full UK driving license, as well as a C1, 7.5-tonne license, are mandatory.

Where is the Automotive Mechanic position located?

The position is located in Abingdon.

Is the Automotive Mechanic position permanent?

Yes, the Automotive Mechanic position is permanent.

Does UPS promote diversity and equality in the workplace?

Yes, UPS is committed to eliminating discrimination and promoting equality in the application process and everyday workplace culture.

What skills are essential for the Automotive Mechanic role?

Essential skills include initiative, planning skills, and a flexible, enthusiastic approach.

Is there an opportunity for career progression in this role?

Yes, there are opportunities to progress with UPS's "promotion from within" policy.

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