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Are you looking for stability and variety in your next move? Join the largest, and greenest, fleet operator in the UK and take on a new challenge in a commercial vehicle workshop environment.

We’re recruiting a Level 3 qualified mechanic at Carmarthen Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn up to £45k including overtime.

Working Hours: Full time

- 39.5 hours per week (excluding meal breaks) (rotating shift pattern; week 1: 06:00
- 14:00, week 2: 13:25
- 21:30).You will be required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays 06:00
- 14:25 (with a weekday day off)

What’s in it for you?

- Salary: £40,906plus a shift allowance of £90.21 per week when working the 13:25
- 21:30 shift.
- Weekend supplement on Saturday (£53.66 per shift).
- 22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service and with the option to purchase more.
- An excellent company matched pension scheme and financial benefits.
- The chance to develop your career,



including a customised annual training and development plan.
- PPE and image clothing supplied (including overalls and steel toe capped boots).
- Exclusive discounts on shopping, tech, travel, days out and socialising for you and the family.

A bit about the role

- You’ll perform a full range of inspections, diagnostic, maintenance, and repair procedures on a range of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical equipment.
- You’ll use your own personal toolkit to undertake routine maintenance and repair light / heavy goods vehicles.
- You’ll also have access to specialist tooling and shared equipment in our contemporary, fully equipped workshops.

A bit about you

- Qualified mechanic: you’re fully qualified to an advanced level (Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent). You’ve got your own toolkit for standard repairs.
- Varied vehicle experience: Proven Vehicle Technician experience working on a wide range of vehicles, for example LCV / HGV.
- Valid UK driving licence: You hold a full manual UK driving licence, preferably an HGV licence with trailer experience.
- High working standards: you take pride in your work and do what is necessary to make sure the job is done effectively.
- Flexible to service demands: you’re able to work on a flexible shift rota. You’re always willing to support your team where necessary.

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