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Mechanic

Tayside Contracts

Mechanic

£32489

Tayside Contracts, Dundee

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e63b7f58029c49fba1427888d304e1e6

Full Job Description

The role involves the maintenance of a diverse fleet of vehicles and plant for both Tayside Contracts and our external customers.

You will have served a recognised and relevant apprenticeship and hold a relevant City & Guilds 381, parts 1, 2 & 3 or equivalent SVQ qualification.

A current driving licence, Category B, is essential and Category C1, C or C+E is desirable but training to get to this level will be provided.

  • We will accept applications from individuals who do not have a Cat C, however, as it is an essential requirement for the role, if you are successful, we will arrange and pay for you to obtain Cat C entitlement. Repayment terms apply should you leave employment within 24 months of obtaining Cat C entitlement.

    3.8 out of 5

    • Dundee
    £30,154.74 - £32,489.17 a year - Permanent, Full-time, We offer a competitive salary
  • , have some fantastic employee benefits and have opportunities for working overtime at enhanced rates.


    • Mechanic: £30,154.74 - £32,489.17 Per Annum

  • Salary placing is dependent on skills and experience.


    • We have a fantastic range of benefits :-
  • A night working allowance of £21.60 per night applies to the permanent nightshift position

  • Tool allowance - £15.75 per week.

  • Standby Payment - £142.59 per week when on standby (it is a contractual requirement that chargehand mechanics and mechanics participate on a stand-by rota).

  • Access to a local government, career average pension scheme which provides life and ill-health cover (17% contribution by Tayside Contracts).

  • 33 days annual leave including 5 fixed public holidays rising to 38 days after 5 years' service.

  • Long service days after 10 years (1 day), 20 years (3 days) and 30 years' service (5 days).

  • Cycle to Work Scheme.

  • Learning and Career Development Opportunities., The Nightshift working pattern is Monday - Thursday 11.30pm -7.30am AND Sunday into Monday 12.00am - 7.30am during winter months .As well as Sunday into Monday 12.00am - 7.30am AND Monday - Wednesday 9.00pm -7.30am during summer months.


    • The Dayshift working pattern is Monday - Thursday 7.30am -3.30pm AND Fridays 7.30am -3.00pm

    Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

    Pay: £30,154.74-£32,489.17 per year