£34K/yr to £44K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Vehicle Technician to Bus Technician

Posted by Shorterm Group.

Shorterm Group have designed a paid upskilling programme that takes experienced light vehicle/car mechanics and upskills them to be highly competent HGV technicians. It is working on Buses.

This is a 1-year paid "work and learn" programme. The training programme consists of 24 separate planned on the job (OTJ) training practical assessments across the year.

o Shift: rotating shift patterns

  • Salary: Circa £34k dependant on shift/hours worked. Night shifts are also available at certain depots.
  • Hourly rate: £17.21p/h on a 38hr paid week.
  • Duration: 12 months in the clients' depot - after this there is a very good prospect of full-time employment direct with the client with a pay rise.
  • IMI accreditation upon completion of the 1-year programme.

Candidates for this position will need to have the following:

  • Will have completed an apprenticeship in light vehicle mechanics and repair, BTEC, City & Guilds qualification or a level 2equivalent relevant qualification. In exceptional cases we will consider candidates who do not possess a level 2 qualification or equivalent but who have strong relevant technical expertise.
  • Hold a full UK drivers' licence.
  • Own a laptop/PC and have domestic internet connectivity.
  • Have the right to live and work in the UK.
  • Live within a reasonable commute of a designated garage.
  • Own a toolbox and tools as befits a practicing car mechanic or equivalent.

Any queries please let me know.

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