Workshop Mechanic
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Workshop Mechanic
Location: Maidstone | Permanent, Full Time | Closing in 4 days at 23:59 BST
The Vacancy
As a Workshop Mechanic, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet vehicles, ensuring they are safe and roadworthy. You will work closely with the Fleet Manager and Workshop Controller to deliver high-quality service.
Reporting to: The role reports to the Fleet Manager
Responsibilities
- Perform routine servicing and maintenance on a variety of fleet vehicles, including diesel and hybrid models.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults, using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and safety checks, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs and services performed.
- Collaborate with the Workshop Controller and Fleet Manager to prioritize tasks and manage workflow.
- Test drive vehicles to verify repairs and ensure optimal performance. Occasionally deliver vehicles to MOT stations or branches, as required.
- Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and procedures.
Skills and capabilities
- Proven experience as a Workshop Mechanic, preferably with diesel and hybrid vehicles.
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair procedures.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Competent computer skills for logging items and diagnostics.
- Valid full driving license.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Knowledge of Renault, Peugeot, and Toyota vehicles (desired).
Package: Competitive salary, plus full suite of [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] benefits (including pension, private health, BUPA dental, death in service). Standard working hours: 08:30 - 17:00, with a 1-hour lunch break. Reasonable overtime may be required on occasion.
The Company
[Employer hidden] Plc is a leading provider of customised security and fire solutions, and part of the global [Employer hidden] Group headquartered in Japan, operating across 22 countries. We are committed not only to protecting people and property, but also to supporting our employees with a strong benefits package, excellent career development opportunities, and access to the [Employer hidden] Rewards Programme, which offers exclusive discounts at over 900 UK retailers on groceries, travel, utilities, and more.
Our commitment extends beyond our people to the planet, with sustainability at the heart of our operations. We’ve earned a Gold rating from EcoVadis for our sustainable practices and are actively working towards achieving net-zero emissions.
With a 4.3 out of 5 rating on Glassdoor, [Employer hidden] is recognised for fostering a positive work environment where employees are valued and supported.
The Benefits
- Flexible working
- Pension contributions
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- State of the art IT equipment
- Volunteer days
- Private Dental Scheme
- Life Insurance
- Discount on Gym Memberships
Note: This vacancy is no longer available per the page notice.