Vehicle & Equipment Technician - Wellington, Shropshire, United Kingdom - Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service

    Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service
    Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service Wellington, Shropshire, United Kingdom

    4 weeks ago

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    Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service - Vehicle & Equipment Technician

    Full Time, permanent basis

    Salary: £31,364 - £33,945 per annum + standby allowance

    Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service is the largest non-metropolitan Fire and Rescue Service in England. Our vision is that together, we will work to end preventable fire and rescue emergencies, creating a safer world for you and your family.

    Responsibilities:

    • Carry out planned and unplanned maintenance to standard suitable for an emergency blue light service.
    • Assess damage to assets and provide innovative solutions for operational use.
    • Complete all necessary records for vehicle and equipment maintenance.
    • Provide cover as part of a standby rota, ensuring 24-hour cover for repairs or replacement.

    Qualifications:

    • Proven recent experience (in last five years) in heavy and light vehicles maintenance and repairs.
    • Holder of a current driving licence, if not an LGV then car licence with no restrictions in gaining an LGV.

    Closing Date: 2359hrs Sunday 21 April 2024

    We are proud to help Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service recognise and celebrate the vast diversity of the local communities that we serve and aspire for this to be reflected within our workforce.