92 Automotive jobs in Lower Peover, Cheshire East

This is an exciting challenge for you to take on the efficient, cost effective provision and maintenance of approximately 2300 assets for the Company of which there are approximately 300 HGV vehicles. You will be working within a fast-paced and challenging part of our business and we are looking for someone who is excited by the opportunity to make a valuable contribution to our Transport Services team. You will be required to provide valuable day to day support to the Workshop Technicians, to be a technical lead within the Workshop and a key focal point for in depth diagnostics and HGV MOT preparation work. Accountabilities & Responsibilities

• Perform Monthly Workshop Health and Safety inspections, liaise with the Workshop Controller and take appropriate action to minimise Health and Safety risks
• Responsible for maximising fleet availability by ensuring adherence to VOR targets for the garage, and to ensure all maintenance compliance obligations are met
• To carry out fleet maintenance on a range of assets including, HGV, trailers, plant equipment
• Ensure that all service KPIs are achieved by carrying out effective maintenance on a range of assets
• Oversee Technicians to ensure a safe working environment and as a mentor to apprentices
• Provide technical support and diagnostic expertise to ensure accurate and safe maintenance is completed, In this role, your responsibilities will include conducting detailed inspections, executing both standard and intricate repairs, and
• developing proactive maintenance plans to reduce downtime and prolong the lifespan of the fleet. Your quick problem-solving skills
• will not only boost productivity but also uphold the safety and compliance standards of the fleet.
• This position offers more than just technical work; it's an opportunity to be a key player in a team that prioritises efficiency,
• sustainability, and excellence. Your commitment to ongoing learning and improvement will distinguish you as you embrace this challenging and rewarding career path.
• With your practical experience and attention to detail, you are well-equipped to make a meaningful impact on the Fleet Management team and contribute to the wider goals of United Utilities.
• We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
  
  Expert in vehicle electrics and computer fault diagnostic
• Ability to work in a team but also alone, be resilient, self-motivated, with strong problem solving skills and possess the required technical competencies
• Significant experience in a transport maintenance environment with a thorough understanding of the technical requirements of running a workshop and experienced with HGV's, Tankers, Light Vans and Plant
• A multi-skilled mechanic who is able to maintain and repair alternatively powered assets such as electric and gas vehicles
• Understanding of the Operator's Licence and the regulatory framework within which the team operates, NVQ level 3 HGV Repair and Maintenance certificate
• IRTEC vehicle inspection technician
• Must have a valid driving licence including C&E driving licence
  
  United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society.
We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution.


• A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays
• A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover
• Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements
• A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme
• MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions
• Best Doctors
• Salary Finance
• Wealth at Work courses
• Deals and discounts
• EVolve Car Scheme
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Mental health first aiders
• ShareBuy
• MORE Choices flexible benefits
• Enhanced parental leave schemes
Visa sponsorship may not be available for this role, We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.