Trainee Vehicle Mechanic/Technician, Level 3+ {Mod

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Shrewsbury
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Trainee Vehicle Mechanic/Technician, Level 3+ {MoD}

Telford

Up to £32,760 basic (DOE) progressing to £36,000 once fully qualified + Salary Reviews + Yearly Pay Increases + Occasional Overtime + 6% Pension + Fully funded training and progression opportunities + much much more…

Are you a Trainee Vehicle Mechanic/Technician or similar with a level 3 qualification or equivalent looking for a new and exciting role working on a range of military vehicles and equipment of all shapes and sizes?

Do you want to work for one of the world's leading UK Defence companies who offer fully funded training and long-term progression opportunities, in an environment where you are surrounded by the best of the best?

On offer is the exciting opportunity for a Vehicle Mechanic with a level 3+ qualification to join one of the world's leading defence contractors. Established around 150 years ago, this defence powerhouse had remained at the forefront of innovations and has its name to some of the largest defence projects in the world. Renowned worldwide for their excellent training programs and long term career opportunities.

Responsibilities
  • Be part of a highly skilled team.
  • Working on military vehicles and military equipment.
  • Repair, maintenance, servicing and modifications.
  • Mechanical, electrical and hydraulics.
  • Full training and development opportunities.
  • Further qualifications.
Requirements
  • Vehicle Mechanic/Technician or similar with a minimum level 3 NVQ or equivalent.
  • British Citizen or able to obtain Security Clearance.
  • Local to site.
About the Employer

Keywords: Vehicle Mechanic, Military Mechanic, Military Technician, Mechanical Fitter, Mechanics, MoD, Defence, Ministry of Defence, Fitter, Plant, Agriculture, Heavy

Benefits
  • Salary up to £32,760 basic (DOE), progressing to £36,000 on qualification.
  • Salary Reviews and Yearly Pay Increases.
  • Occasional overtime.
  • 6% Pension.
  • Fully funded training and progression opportunities.
  • Long-term progression opportunities and continued development.

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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