Vehicle Technician Engineer | South Central Services Ltd

Overview

South Central Fleet Services Ltd are looking for Fleet Engineers to join our team at the workshop facility in Didcot, maintaining vehicles on behalf of South Central Ambulance Service. This is an exciting time to join our team and to be an integral part of ensuring ambulances are available to support patients. The workshop is open 7 days a week with shifts covering the working hours on a rotation basis.

This role offers a unique opportunity to maintain a diverse range of vehicles and ancillary equipment, such as tail‑lifts, stretchers, air lines and advanced electronic components.

• Carry out maintenance and repairs of ambulances and other vehicles, as specified by SCFS Ltd to the standards required by SCFS.
• Attend to scenes of breakdowns for repairs ensuring safety guidelines are followed.
• Prepare new vehicles for service and prepare old vehicles for disposal.
• Maintain the upkeep of records relating to the maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment.
• Have due regard to the health and safety of yourself and others, reporting any hazards or accidents immediately.
• Be aware of and follow security procedures.
• Attend training courses relating to the maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment.
• Make decisions on vehicle repairs in the absence of the Fleet Supervisor.
• Participate in Duty Mechanic standby rota system.
• Fully participate in all income generation and work relevant to the Fleet maintenance operation.

South Central Fleet Services Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary company of South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust responsible for the delivery and maintenance of vehicles to the trust.

Please see the attached Fleet Engineer Job Description for further details regarding the Main Duties of this role.

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