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This is a hands-on position where your technical expertise will be used to carry out thorough inspections, diagnose and repair faults, and ensure vehicles fully meet standards.\nWhat you’ll do as a Workshop Mechanic\nCarry out inspections, servicing, and repairs across a range of commercial vehicles\nDiagnose faults and deliver efficient, high-quality repairs\nWork with the Workshop Supervisor to ensure all safety inspections are scheduled at least six months in advance, including statutory obligations\nPerform brake testing and ensure compliance with Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) requirements\nConduct road tests following repairs to confirm vehicles are safe and roadworthy\nMaintain a clean, organised workshop environment that supports safety and efficiency\nMaintain accurate service and repair records\nDoes this sound like you?\nFull industry-recognised qualifications, such as City and Guilds or National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair\nExperience maintaining commercial vehicles or large vehicle fleets\nA valid Category C Driving Licence, or willingness to obtain one\nExperience working with specialist hydraulic systems\nA commitment to safe working practices, high-quality workmanship and continuous learning\nWhat we offer\n25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays\nUp to 6% contributory pension scheme\nOver 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships (we currently offer over 60 different apprenticeships), mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression.\nEmployee Assistance Programme, Bupa Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres, and 24/7 access to a virtual GP service\nDiscounts across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel\nPaid volunteering day, tax-free charitable giving through Payroll Giving Scheme, donate your pennies from your monthly pay to the Serco People Fund Charity\nOur employee networks support connection by providing spaces for collaboration, learning, and belonging. They represent and empower all our colleagues including veterans, LGBTQIA+ employees, women, parents and carers, people with disabilities, and people from all cultural backgrounds.\nVetting and checks:\nEligibility to work in the UK and completion of an Occupational Health Questionnaire will be required as part of the recruitment process.\nLet’s impact a better future, together. Apply today.\nA little bit about us:\nAt Serco, everyone plays a vital part in delivering essential public services that make a real difference. As a global team of 50,000 people across Defence, Transport, Justice, Immigration, Healthcare, Leisure and Citizen Services, we’re united by a shared purpose: to improve the services that communities rely on. Guided by our values of Trust, Care, Innovation and Pride, our people make meaningful impact, every single day.\nOur inclusive recruitment commitment:\nWe prioritise your skills and potential. 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