Vehicle Technician
Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Shaftesbury
Contract Type: Temporary (Temp to Perm)
Hours: Full time or part time hours considered
Salary: £18.85 per hour
About Us
Connect2Dorset is the managed service provider for Dorset Council, delivering high-quality temporary, contract, and interim staffing solutions. We pride ourselves on being an ethical, transparent, and people-focused organisation, committed to supporting both our clients and candidates.
About the Role
This hands-on role supports the maintenance and repair of Dorset Council's fleet vehicles and plant, ensuring safety. Based primarily at the Shaftesbury depot, the technician will carry out servicing, fault diagnosis, and repairs across a diverse range of vehicles. The role includes occasional roadside support and collaboration with internal teams to maintain high service standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out servicing, inspections, repairs, and MOT preparation
- Diagnose faults and complete repairs across a diverse fleet
- Complete accurate records and comply with health and safety standards
- Communicate with drivers from other services
- Keep the workshop clean
- City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Motor Engineering (or equivalent)
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Must provide own toolkit (tool allowance provided)
- Permanent opportunities with Dorset Council (Temp to Perm pathway)
- Competitive hourly rate of £18.85 per hour
- Learning and development opportunities to support career progression
- Ongoing training and upskilling within a professional fleet environment
- Tool allowance provided
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