Motor Vehicle Technician

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Motor Vehicle Technician

Salary: £35,019 - £41,380 + 21% unsocial hours payment

Location: Newcastle

Hours: 37.5hrs average, 4‑on / 4‑off, 12‑hour shifts

Type of contract: Fixed term contract, minimum 6 months, potential extension

We're recruiting for an experienced Motor Vehicle Technician to join a busy workshop team on a fixed-term basis, supporting the maintenance of our essential emergency service fleet.

What you'll do

Carry out high‑quality servicing, inspections and repairs on vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes (majority up to 5.5t).
Diagnose electrical, mechanical and hydraulic faults.
Complete planned and unplanned maintenance to keep our fleet operational and safe.
Road test vehicles as required.
Use our computerised fleet management system to record work accurately.
Liaise professionally with managers, crews, suppliers and contractors.
Maintain a clean, safe workspace and uphold NEASUS standards.
Provide occasional cover for the Team Leader when needed.What we're looking for

Strong experience working on LGVs/light HGVs
Excellent diagnostic skills
Confident using fleet or workshop systems
Professional communication and teamwork
Commitment to safe, high‑quality, value‑for‑money repairs
Ability to keep up with industry technology and standardsWorking pattern

4 days on / 4 days off
12‑hour shifts: 06:00-18:00 or 12:00-00:00If you think this role could be suited to your skillset, please apply to this advert and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss next steps.

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Location:
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary:
£35,000 - £41,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Other

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