Light Vehicle Mechanic
Nottingham City Council, Sneinton, City of Nottingham
Light Vehicle Mechanic
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Nottingham City Council, Sneinton, City of Nottingham
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 5 Jun | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 84a94e9f9d064eff84e5ab1ad9fa7e31
Location ref: Sneinton, City of Nottingham
Full Job Description
As part of our Fleet Services team, you will maintain, repair, and inspect a wide range of vehicles, including:
- Light commercials
- Minibuses
- Cars
- Electric/hybrid models Your work will ensure our city's essential services operate safely and reliably. Day-to-day, you will:
- Service and repair light goods vehicles, minibuses and other Council vehicles
- Diagnose and repair hydraulic, and electrical faults
- Prepare vehicles for MOT and safety checks
- Carry out welding, fabrication, and body repairs
- Respond to breakdowns and accident-damaged vehicles
- Maintain accurate records and high workshop standards
Level 3 City & Guilds in Light Motor Vehicle Engineering (or equivalent) - Full UK Driving Licence
- DVSA inspection & testing qualification
- IMI Level 3 in Electric/Hybrid vehicles (or willingness to train)
- Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and 12/24v systems (Experience with municipal/electric vehicles is desirable but not essential) If you don't reach all minimum criteria, but have experience as an Light Vehicle Mechanic, please do send in your CV., Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .
- Monday-Friday only - enjoy evenings and weekends off
- Plenty of overtime - at highly competitive rates
- Monthly tool allowance - to cover your tool kit
- Excellent pension - one of the best in the UK
- Generous leave entitlement - more than most private garages
- Varied fleet - from HGVs to electric and specialist vehicles
- Central Nottingham location - convenient and accessible
At Nottingham City Council, your skills will directly help keep our city moving. While private sector salaries can appear higher, we offer benefits that truly set us apart: