Vehicle Technician

Commercial Vehicle Technician / Workshop Mechanic Location: Corby, Northamptonshire Position Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent Hours: 52 hours per week (7:00 AM – 5:00 PM) Pay Rate: £16.00 – £20.00 per hour (depending on experience) Breaks: 30 min morning break, 45 min lunch, 15 min afternoon break About the Role: Seeking an experienced or adaptable Mechanic / Technician to join our team in Corby. Working in a dynamic workshop environment, you will be performing routine maintenance, thorough safety inspections, and general repairs on a varied fleet. This role offers immediate work on a temporary-to-permanent basis, providing long-term career stability for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Perform scheduled maintenance, routine servicing, and safety inspections. Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical and electrical repairs. Prepare vehicles to high standards for MOT and compliance testing. Maintain clear and accurate service and repair documentation. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workshop environment. Requirements & Qualifications Strong mechanical background working on light commercial vehicles (LCVs), heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), or automotive light vehicles. Motor Mechanics Welcome: Candidates with standard automotive/light vehicle experience who are eager to work on commercial vehicles will be considered. Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent time-served experience). Full UK driving license. Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Benefits & Schedule Work Pattern: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM (52 hours weekly). Generous Break Structure: Structured daily breaks (AM break, lunch, and PM break). Pay: £16.00 – £20.00/hr based on skills and prior experience. Career Path: Direct opportunity for permanent placement following a successful temporary period