Vehicle Mechanic

Connect Appointments have a new permanent opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Mechanic to join our Kirkcaldy based vehicle repair and maintenance client. Our client is looking for someone with the drive to be trained up to become a HGV Mechanic - previous mechanic experience is needed, along with the ambition to learn new skills. Working as a Vehicle Mechanic  you will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair work, on a modern fleet of vehicles. As such, you will also be responsible for: Completing inspections and identifying problems and raising these with the Workshop Manager Conducting maintenance and repairs Completing any relevant paperwork and maintaining records of all work carried out Following all company policies and procedures, particularly related to health and safety Maintaining a clean and tidy work environment To be successful in this role you will be an experienced mechanic with the following skills, traits and experience: The ability to work on your own and as part of a team Be punctual, reliable and flexible, and; willing to learn new skills Great attention to detail Basic computer skills Proven desirable experience within a mechanic/vehicle technician role is advantageous You will benefit from a starting salary of  £35,000 per year,  with   a range of benefits including overtime, enhanced rates, and more. Weekend on call payments of £80 (with double time for all hours worked with a guaranteed minimum of 2 hours paid). Working a weekly rotational pattern of day shift and back shift; back shifts will include working a Saturday  Day Shift:  Monday to Friday, 7am to 3:30pm (with an early Friday finish) Back Shift : Monday to Friday, 2:30pm to 11pm (with an early Friday finish) & Saturday 7am to 12pm Apply now!