Offers “Adecco UK Limited”

Expires soon Adecco UK Limited

Vehicle Technician

  • Bedford (Bedford)
  • Energy / Materials / Mechanics

Job description

  Location
Bedford, Bedfordshire
·  Category
Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive - Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive
·  Job type
Permanent
·  Industry
Engineering, Aerospace and Automotive
·  External Reference
VT1302

My client who are Europe's leading independent technology centres for the design, engineering, test and development of automotive and propulsion systems are currently looking for a experienced Vehicle Technicians to join their experienced Powertrain (Emissions testing) and Vehicle Group Measurement (Dyno and fuels testing) teams based near Bedford, Bedfordshire.

The roles are offered on a permanent basis and the successful applicant will be offered a competitive salary, shift allowance if applicable and an attractive benefits package. Depending on the role applied for, the role holder must be able to work on one of the below shift patterns.
* Weekly Rotating earlies (6am-2pm) and lates (2pm-10pm) shifts - 1 role
* Weekly rotating earlies (6am-2pm), lates (2pm-10pm) and nights (10pm-6am) shifts - 1role

Required Experience, Skills and Qualifications:

* City and Guilds qualifications and / or Full Apprenticeship
* Vehicle Technician background with automotive diagnostics / testing experience (such as engines, MOT, etc.)
* Experience with fault-finding techniques (desired)
* Understanding of basic motor vehicle fundamentals
* Prototype engine strip/build experience is beneficial
* Good understanding of gasoline and diesel engine operation
* Ability to work with minimum supervision and instruction
* Ability to use technical knowledge to contribute to the testing process
* Willing to take responsibility for own and, when applicable, others work
* Time management and organisation
* Professional attitude under pressure and good communication skills.
* Excellent attention to detail
* Able to follow written instructions/ work requests
* Good understanding of H&S practices
* Willingness to work shifts
* Full UK driving licence due to the nature of role
* Willing to undergo a Basic Disclosure (DBS) check
Adecco is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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