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Corporate
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Band 5
Contract
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Oriau
Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
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North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Math o gyflogwr
NHS
Gwefan
Broughton Workshop
Tref
Preston
Cyflog
£28,407 - £34,581 Per annum
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31/07/2024 23:59

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North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust logo

Mechanic

Band 5

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to providing services which embrace diversity and which promote equality of opportunity. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet our minimum selection criteria at each stage of the selection process. We will not tolerate discrimination on any of the following: gender, marital status, sexual orientation, race, colour, nationality, religion, age, disability, working pattern, caring responsibilities trade union activity or political beliefs-or any other grounds.

The Trust is currently under-represented in terms of staff from black and minority ethnic backgrounds. We encourage applications from all backgrounds to improve the diversity of our workforce and to better reflect the communities we serve to provide the right care, at the right time, in the right place; every time. 

The Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy early if a large number of applications are received.

Due to the volume of applications received for our advertisements, we will only contact those candidates shortlisted for interview via email; we aim to do this within 4 weeks of the closing date. If you do not receive the email, it will be that you have not been shortlisting on this occasion. When applying for this position, it is essential that you read the job description and person specification fully. Please use the supporting information space to demonstrate your ability to undertake this role, drawing on your skills, knowledge and experience.

We also offers a range of excellent benefits including a pension scheme, up to 33 days Annual leave (exclusive of bank holidays), training and development opportunities, access to NHS discounts, Car Lease Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme, NHS Mortgages and Childcare Vouchers.

 

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Fleet Vehicle Workshops – Broughton

37.5 Hours per week split over a shift system.

27+ Days annual leave plus bank holidays

Salary - Band 5 with an On Target Earnings between £32,100 - £39,075 subject to experience.

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Our technicians are supported by a dedicated management team structure, ensuring our team has everything available to maximize vehicle through put and reduce workshop delays and supply chain frustrations.

With over 1150 vehicles across the entire Fleet, each day offers variety, and the opportunity for our technicians to enjoy their working environment with likeminded people.

The hours of work are in line with the current shift system, being split across two teams, spanning a seven-day week.

The working week for each of the teams is 37.5hrs across a two-week average and typically consists of working 4 days on shift week one, and 3 days on shift week two.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust provides 24 hour, 365 days a year accident and emergency services to those in need of emergency medical treatment and transport.

Our highly skilled staff provide life-saving care to patients in the community and take people to hospital or a place of care if needed.
We also provide non-emergency patient transport services for those patients who require non-emergency transport to and from hospital and who are unable to travel unaided because of their medical condition or clinical need.

Alongside the other emergency services, we also work to ensure the safety of the public and treatment of patients in the event of a major incident.

We also deliver the NHS 111 service in the North West. NHS 111 replaced NHS Direct in 2013. This service was introduced to make it easier for people to access local NHS healthcare services in England. It provides non-emergency medical help fast, and is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

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Please ensure that you have read the full Job description and Person Specification before applying for this role.

Manyleb y person

Qualifications and Education

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • City and Guilds certificate in motor vehicle technology or NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualifications and experience.
  • Good standard of education. Minimum 3 GCSE or equivalent
  • Full Driving Licence.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Driving Licence C1 + D1 (Work towards).
  • MOT Tester.

Skills and Abilities

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and deal with situations in a sensitive manner.
  • Able to communicate across wide demographic boundaries in an appropriate manner.
  • Strong management, motivational and leadership skills.
  • Respects and applies patient confidentiality at all times.
  • Good communication and relationship skills.
  • Ability to work to strict deadlines.
  • Knowledge of protection and understanding of confidentiality requirements.
  • Customer service skills.
  • Specialist knowledge of vehicle systems.
  • Working knowledge of vehicle Electrical components.
  • PC literate
  • Knowledge of software systems related to diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Ability to work on own initiative with minimum supervision.

Knowledge and Experience

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • The post holder must have specialist knowledge of motor vehicle electrical systems & mechanical components
  • Comprehensive knowledge of a range of computer-based vehicle diagnostic systems and the ability to analyse and interpret the information presented by the systems to determine the most appropriate repair option.
  • Have the ability to diagnose all other vehicle faults without access to diagnostic equipment.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Experience of working with Vehicle Fleet Management Systems.

Personal Attributes

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Flexible and highly motivated.
  • Project a professional image.
  • Excellent communicator capable of relaying highly technical / complex information.
  • Methodical approach to any task.
  • Committed to Continuing Professional Development.
  • Ability to develop effective working relationships and demonstrate professional credibility with colleagues at all levels
  • Provision of own hand tools.
  • Effective team member.
  • Able to work with a minimum of supervision.
  • Demonstrate a passion for engineering.
Meini prawf dymunol
  • Society of Operations Engineers / Institute of Road Transport Engineers / Institute of Motor Industry membership.

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Area Service Manager
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