Job summary
- Main area
- Support Services
- Grade
- £32,268 PA
- Contract
- Permanent: Monday - Friday standard working week
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- Fleet_VCU_PS
- Employer
- South Central Fleet Services Ltd
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- VCU Workshop
- Town
- Eastleigh
- Salary
- £28,407 - £32,268 £32,268 PA
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 21/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Vehicle Commissioning Technician - Eastleigh
£32,268 PA
Job overview
South Central Fleet Services Ltd, are looking for Vehicle Commissioning Engineers to join our team at our workshop facility in Eastleigh maintaining and commissioning vehicles on behalf of South Central Ambulance Service
This is an exciting time to join our team and to be an integral part of ensuring ambulances are available to support patients. The workshop is open 5 days a week, standard business working hours.
Our commissioning engineers perform a vital and challenging role to support the ambulance service. This involves maintaining and commissioning specialist vehicles and equipment to the highest standards. The role offers a unique opportunity to maintain and commission a diverse range of vehicles and also ancillary equipment for example Lights, CCTV, Trackers, System controllers, and advanced electronic components.
Main duties of the job
To carry out commissioning and maintenance of ambulances and other vehicles, as specified by SCFS Ltd to the standards required by SCFS.
When required to attend other trust premises to undertake and guide repairs ensuring safety guidelines are followed.
To prepare new vehicles for service and prepare old vehicles for disposal.
To maintain the upkeep of records relating to the maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment.
To have due regard to the health and safety of yourself and others, reporting any hazards or accidents immediately.
To be aware of and follow security procedures.
To attend training courses relating to the maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment.
To make decisions on vehicle repairs, in the absence of the Fleet Supervisor.
To fully participate in all income generation, work relevant to the Fleet Commissioning operation.
Working for our organisation
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.
Salary circa. £32,268 PA. Overtime is available as and when required.
Holiday entitlement is 25 days per annum (based on full time hours) plus bank holidays
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached Vehicle Commissioning Technician Job Description for further details regarding the Main Duties of this role.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- City and Guilds Motor Vehicle Craft studies parts 1, 2 & 3 or Motor Vehicle Technicians qualification or BTEC equivalents.
- Full Driving Licence
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Relevant workshop experience involving all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair
Skills
Essential criteria
- Organised and Methodical
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Greg Edwards
- Job title
- Vehicle Commissioning Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07733311702
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