Job overview
Motor Vehicle Technician – Fleet Operations
Location – Haydock
- Hours per week average
Shift allowance applicable (approximately 12.5% uplift on top of basic salary)
Basic Salary: £31049 to £37796 per annum (AFC Band 5)
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced vehicle technician to join the team at our Haydock workshop facility.
Main duties of the job
The role of NWAS Vehicle Technician is to ensure all Trust vehicles (Petrol / Diesel / Hybrid and EV) are serviced, repaired and maintained to the Trust and DVSA’s exacting standards. The post incorporates the skilled service and repair of specialist ambulance equipment.
The successful applicant must hold a recognised apprenticeship e.g. Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent experience along with NVQ or C&G level 3 qualifications. A full UK driving license is essential for this post along with having full category C1 entitlement.
Working in a modern workshop environment, our vehicle technicians benefit from significant levels of training, job satisfaction, and an opportunity to progress their current skill sets and CPD whilst being supported by a dedicated management team structure, ensuring our teams have everything available to maximize vehicle throughput, reduced workshop delays and minimal supply chain frustrations
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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This advert is for Motor Vehicle Technician - Haydock with North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust in Bolton, North West, England. It is listed as a Band 5 Estates and facilities role. The advertised salary is £32,073 - £39,043 PA. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 01 Jul 2026.
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