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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.
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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.
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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.
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