Defence Vehicle Mechanic: Impactful Role with Great Benefits

We Served; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 27,000 - GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering organization is seeking a Vehicle Mechanic for positions in Leconfield, Catterick, and Newcastle upon Tyne. In this permanent, full-time role, you will maintain and repair vehicles supporting national defense. Ideal candidates hold NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and have experience in vehicle diagnostics and repair. The position offers a competitive salary with various benefits, alongside opportunities for personal development and additional leave for volunteering.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched pension contributions

Digital GP access and health checks

Employee share scheme

Special paid leave for reservists

Qualifications

• Required NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance.
• Experience with military vehicles preferred.
• Ability to conduct road tests and complete documentation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair a variety of vehicles for armed forces.
• Work in a team to ensure vehicle readiness for operations.
• Complete required safety checks and diagnostics.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Technical documentation

Safety commitment

Continuous learning

Education

NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance

Tools

Vehicle maintenance tools

Computer diagnostics

Job description

A global engineering organization is seeking a Vehicle Mechanic for positions in Leconfield, Catterick, and Newcastle upon Tyne. In this permanent, full-time role, you will maintain and repair vehicles supporting national defense. Ideal candidates hold NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and have experience in vehicle diagnostics and repair. The position offers a competitive salary with various benefits, alongside opportunities for personal development and additional leave for volunteering.