Auto Electrician
| Posting date: | 16 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 May 2024 |
| Location: | BS5 0DZ |
| Company: | First Bus |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1065 |
Summary
If you have an NVQ level 3 in vehicle mechanical and electrical maintenance then join us as an Auto Technician, and we'll take your career & skills to the next level.
For helping keep our fleet on the road, you'll earn a good salary and great benefits (see below).
About the role
The successful Auto Technician will be responsible for the following duties:
-Diagnose and carry out vehicle repairs, servicing, and parts replacement
-Diagnose vehicle faults and specify the correct method of repair and parts to be used
-Carry out vehicle servicing and routine vehicle examinations using hand held data capture devices if applicable
-Carry out vehicle road testing where necessary to identify specific vehicle defects or following remedial repair.
-PCV Electrical required.
We'll provide your overalls and all the tools and equipment needed.
Hourly rate: £18.52
Shift: Mon-Fri 14:00 - 22:00
About you
-Minimum level 3 NVQ standard or equivalent
-Must have a valid UK driver licence.
-To be fully conversant with auto electrics
-To be fully conversant with the safe operation of workshop equipment including brake rolling road testers, tracking gauges, hydraulic vehicle lifts, pressurised oil and waste systems, battery chargers and starters, trolley jacks, scaffolding, pressure wash and automatic washing equipment, digital smoke readers, headlamp alignment testers, hydraulic jacks and testing equipment, drilling machines, torque wrenches, pedestal grinders and general portable equipment (i.e. air guns, drills, electric and pneumatic hand tools etc..)
-To be fully familiar with all relevant diagnostic equipment including, multi meters & laptop testing equipment
Benefits
-Free travel on our buses for you and your family
-First Xclusives discount scheme: You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brands
-£6 all-day train travel for you and your family on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti, Hull Trains
-Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group shares
-Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
-Cycle to work scheme
We put a big focus on physical and mental wellbeing at First Bus. We recognise that anyone can be affected by the stresses and strains of work, or life outside it, which is why we offer Simply Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you!
This offering includes cash back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments and nutrition and fitness advice. You will also have 24/7 access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
Public transport serves everyone, whatever their differences. At First Bus, we want to be an employer open to you, no matter what your differences are. We aspire to be an inclusive organisation because diverse backgrounds, thinking and experiences bring so many benefits to our customers, communities and people. We welcome applications from all.
For helping keep our fleet on the road, you'll earn a good salary and great benefits (see below).
About the role
The successful Auto Technician will be responsible for the following duties:
-Diagnose and carry out vehicle repairs, servicing, and parts replacement
-Diagnose vehicle faults and specify the correct method of repair and parts to be used
-Carry out vehicle servicing and routine vehicle examinations using hand held data capture devices if applicable
-Carry out vehicle road testing where necessary to identify specific vehicle defects or following remedial repair.
-PCV Electrical required.
We'll provide your overalls and all the tools and equipment needed.
Hourly rate: £18.52
Shift: Mon-Fri 14:00 - 22:00
About you
-Minimum level 3 NVQ standard or equivalent
-Must have a valid UK driver licence.
-To be fully conversant with auto electrics
-To be fully conversant with the safe operation of workshop equipment including brake rolling road testers, tracking gauges, hydraulic vehicle lifts, pressurised oil and waste systems, battery chargers and starters, trolley jacks, scaffolding, pressure wash and automatic washing equipment, digital smoke readers, headlamp alignment testers, hydraulic jacks and testing equipment, drilling machines, torque wrenches, pedestal grinders and general portable equipment (i.e. air guns, drills, electric and pneumatic hand tools etc..)
-To be fully familiar with all relevant diagnostic equipment including, multi meters & laptop testing equipment
Benefits
-Free travel on our buses for you and your family
-First Xclusives discount scheme: You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brands
-£6 all-day train travel for you and your family on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti, Hull Trains
-Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group shares
-Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
-Cycle to work scheme
We put a big focus on physical and mental wellbeing at First Bus. We recognise that anyone can be affected by the stresses and strains of work, or life outside it, which is why we offer Simply Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you!
This offering includes cash back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments and nutrition and fitness advice. You will also have 24/7 access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
Public transport serves everyone, whatever their differences. At First Bus, we want to be an employer open to you, no matter what your differences are. We aspire to be an inclusive organisation because diverse backgrounds, thinking and experiences bring so many benefits to our customers, communities and people. We welcome applications from all.