Details:
- Salary: £35,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Oldham
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
PCV/HGV Mechanic/Technician
Our client is looking for experienced PCV mechanics / engineers / fitters to join their team in Oldham. If you have any other relevant experience, i.e. light vehicle then you might be just what they are looking for. ·
Typical annualised earnings of £35K+ based on combination of hourly rate, allowances, typical hours, and overtime · Guaranteed 38 hours minimum hours with overtime potentially available.
Salary £17.00 per hour with an option to work weekends PCV/HGV Mechanic /Technician –Oldham Depot
You'll be one of 25 engineers at Oldham who maintains and repairs a modern and varied fleet of vehicles so our client’s customers can travel safely all day every day. Aside from the satisfaction of being a key worker in your community, there's loads of reasons for you to join our client Oldham team.
There are a few of things we need from you: · You need to have an engineering background with a vehicular focus – bus, HGV / LGV, truck, haulage, automotive, plant, rail, farm – if it moves, it's good experience! · You need to want to deliver high standards of engineering maintenance and repair. So if that's you, and you like what we're offering, then apply below!
Varied work – interestingly it's not all depot-based work - you could well find yourself out and about dealing with vehicle issues on the road, so it won't always be the same four walls you're looking at. And as one of the UK's leading transport operators, our client invests heavily in electric vehicles and depot infrastructure, so there's plenty to keep you interested ·
Career development through developing your technical skills on future hybrid and electric vehicles, and career progression to Technician, Master Technician, Engineering Manager and beyond – a good number of our client’s Engineering Directors started their career as mechanics and fitters.
Training – don't worry if you've not worked on our client’s vehicles before (or indeed buses!) as they will train you on everything you need to know, and you'll be supported by a great team doing a great job.
Great benefits including a generous company pension scheme, 28 days holiday including bank holidays rising to 33 days with length of service, free travel for you and a companion, free financial education, and affordable loans, and finally a range of money-saving opportunities including discounts on holidays and retail, cinema outings, dental insurance, vehicle breakdown cover and hotels and attractions ·
Secondment opportunities to work elsewhere in the business – either on big events like Silverstone and Cheltenham Festival, or into our head office support functions ·
An employee assistance programme to support health and well-being through a confidential service available 24 hours a day which provides specialist guidance and assistance on a range of personal and work-related issues.
Our client welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.
Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds