Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Semi skilled Vehicle Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and hands-on experience in the repair and maintenance of different types of vehicles.

Grant Palmer is Bedfordshire's family-owned bus company since 1999. We provide a mixture of public bus services, corporate contract work and school transport. We're forward thinking and motivated to create the best experience for our staff and customers - spending over 2million in new buses since 2016 and constantly investing in our staff and people.

When you join our team you'll be part of the family and the team here will work thoroughly to support your needs. We look after our staff with BUPA healthcare- giving you money towards your prescriptions, routine dental appointments and opticians. Our People's Pension scheme will give you a secure and prosperous retirement, whilst our employee assistance scheme can support you.

A PCV or HGV licence would be preferred but training to obtain PCV licence is available after a qualifying period.

Duties

Diagnose, repair, and maintain buses to above DVSA standards Perform routine servicing and safety checks Identify and fix mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults Ensure high-quality workmanship and compliance with safety standards

Experience

Proven experience in heavy vehicle repair and maintenance is preferred but not essential Strong knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions is preferrable Ability to work independently and as part of a team Attention to detail and commitment to safety
In return we offer the right candidate the job security, competitive pay rate and excellent training opportunities.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free or subsidised travel Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Store discount
Experience:

vehicle mechanic: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

PSV/HGV licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person