Semi-Skilled Vehicle Technician
- 1669
- Swansea
- Engineering
- Permanent - Full Time
- £14.19
- Swansea
Location: Based primarily in our Ravenhill Swansea depot with occasional work at other depot sites in First Cymru.
Hourly rate: £14.19
Join us as a Semi-Skilled Vehicle Technician and we'll take your engineering skills to the next level.
About the role
What will you be doing?
- To carry out routine vehicle servicing in accordance with Company Standard Operating Procedures.
- To attend on road vehicle breakdowns and recoveries.
- To conduct minor vehicle repairs.
- To undergo training and development as required
Overalls and all PPE provided, you will need to provide your own basic tool kit.
39 Hours Per Week - Tuesday-Saturday with opportunity for rest day working overtime. Hours of work 0300-1130, including 30 minute unpaid meal break.
About you
- The successful candidate will demonstrate a flexible approach to work and hold a full PCV license or be able to obtain one in a reasonable time manner (we can support on this, must hold a full driving licence).
- Demonstrate a good understanding of basic vehicle repair techniques is essential for this post
- A recognised vocational qualification in engineering , NVQ Level 2 at a minimum, would be desirable, however not essential for this role; as would any previous experience in a similar role or employment.
Rewards & Benefits
- First Xclusives discount scheme: You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brands such as: Argos, Asda, Tesco, Sainsburys
- Free travel on our buses for you and your family
- £6 all-day train travel for you and your family on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti, Trans Pennine Express, Hull Trains
- Free onsite parking + cycle to work scheme
- Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
- Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group shares
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.
Ready to take the wheel in this exciting journey? Send in your CV and join us in ensuring the reliability of our Public Service Vehicles. Let's drive change together!
Applicants are advised that background checks will be conducted as a standard part of our recruitment process.
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