Workshop Technician

Workshop Technician

Permanent I Caldicot

£30,000- £35,000 per annum

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Bridgestone Group are seeking a skilled and reliable Workshop Technician to join a busy and well‑established workshop operation. You will play a key role in maintaining and repairing a fleet of light commercial vehicles, with additional exposure to plant and agricultural machinery.

The role suits someone who takes pride in high‑quality workmanship, safety, and teamwork

Key Duties

• Service, inspect, diagnose and repair LCVs and light commercial vehicles in line with manufacturer and DVSA standards
• Carry out mechanical and electrical diagnostics and complete repairs efficiently and accurately
• Maintain accurate job cards, service records and compliance documentation
• Support repairs and maintenance on plant and agricultural machinery as required
• Conduct annual thorough inspections, with an appreciation of industry regulations and provisions
• Provide prompt and reliable on‑site breakdown support across Wales and into England when required
• Maintain a safe, tidy and efficient workshop environment
• Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards, in line with health & safety guidelines, company procedures and agreed timeframes
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider workshop and site support team

Skills & Experience Required

• Level 3 Light Vehicle qualification or equivalent (NVQ / City & Guilds / IMI)
• Essential: Proven experience as a mechanic or technician within construction plant maintenance or similar environments
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems; knowledge of electrical and hydraulic xwzovoh systems would be advantageous
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload and time effectively
• Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment
• Full UK driving licence

Benefits

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• 30 days annual leave, including bank holidays
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Straight day shift with no weekend working