Fleet Engineer

Fleet Engineer

This is an exciting time to join our team and to be an integral part of ensuring ambulances are available to support patients.

 

Our fleet engineers perform a vital and challenging role to support the ambulance service. This involves maintaining and repairing specialist vehicles and equipment to the highest standards while ensuring maximum levels of vehicle availability at all times. The role offers a unique opportunity to maintain a diverse range of vehicles and also ancillary equipment for example tail-lifts, stretchers, air lines and advanced electronic components.

South Central Fleet Services Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary company of South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, responsible for the delivery and maintenance of vehicles to the Trust. We are looking for Fleet Engineers to join our team at our workshop facilities in Nursling and Didcot, maintaining vehicles on behalf of South Central Ambulance Service. The workshops are open seven days a week with shifts covering the working hours on a rotation basis.

The successful candidate will have served a recognised Motor Vehicle Indentured apprenticeship or completed an equivalent training scheme and obtained City and Guilds Motor Vehicle Craft studies parts 1, 2 & 3 or Motor Vehicle Technicians qualification or BTEC equivalents. A full UK driving licence and a category C1 is desirable.

If you feel that you have the necessary skills and experience, then we would like to hear from you. The role is full time covering workshop opening hours on a rota basis. Holiday entitlement is 25 days per annum (based on full time hours) plus bank holidays.

 

To find out more and apply visit: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/917307983

Closing Date: 30 July 2022