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Level 3 Qualified Mechanic - Join Our Growing Team

We are seeking a Level 3 Qualified Mechanic to join a dynamic workshop team located just outside Shepton Mallet, near Bristol. Due to continued success, growth, and fleet expansion, we are looking for a skilled mechanic to contribute to maintaining our own fleet and some third-party vehicles.

As part of the team, you'll work directly under the Workshop Manager in a modern, fully-equipped workshop.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance and repair work on a variety of vehicles, including:
• 6-weekly vehicle inspections/Trailer Inspections
• General servicing and planned maintenance
• Reactive maintenance as needed
• MOT preparation and presentation
• Correcting running defects
• Full vehicle overhauls, including engine and gearbox repairs
• Tyre work and fault diagnostics
• Attend to local breakdowns with a fully equipped workshop van
• Ensure all work meets DVSA standards

Key Competencies:

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Apprentice trained and qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
• Proven experience as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter
• LGV C + E licence is desirable
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills to relay accurate information to colleagues

What We Offer:

• Modern, heated workshop facilities
• Free full DCPC training during employment
• Uniform and PPE provided
• Overtime available at x1.5 pay rate
• Group Death in Service policy
• Additional holiday days after 2 years of service, increasing by 1 day per year (up to 3 days total)
• Performance bonus
• Salary Exchange Pension scheme

Additional Details:

• Full-time position: Monday to Friday (40 hours/week) with every other Saturday
• Own transport is essential due to the location
• Starting salary: From £40,500 per year

If you're ready to join a forward-thinking, growing company and be part of a dedicated team, apply today!

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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