Solihull
Job Details Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: Β£46,000 basic Plus regular overtime and including the alternative Saturdays = up to Β£64,000 Occasional Sundays and bank holidays when needed - will be paid at Β£27.84ph Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday 7.30am - 5.00pm Alternative Saturdays 7am - 12pm Exclusive use of Company van Location: Solihull, B92 0LP This facility is one of the largest livestock bedding suppliers in the country with over 40 years of experience in producing and supplying a range of high-quality animal bedding. What we can offer you; β’ 20 days of annual leave increasing by one day per year after 2 years service to a maximum of 25 days, β’ Access to our people's pension scheme, β’ Free physiotherapy service, β’ Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers, β’ Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to, β’ Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you will do: You will be working alongside other technicians to repair and maintain a fleet of HGVs and trailers, working out of the vehicle maintenance workshop. We are excited to announce that our new workshop facility will be constructed in 2026, featuring a professional service pit that will significantly improve our maintenance capabilities and service quality. Duties: β’ Currently our trailer inspections and repairs are conducted at ground level - this will be changed with our new upcoming workshop pit., β’ Carry out PPM and/or fault finding on HGV/LGV units and trailers, β’ Moffat inspections and repairs, β’ Hydraulic works on multiple types of units / trailers, β’ Electrical works on multiple types of units / trailers, β’ Work on bespoke "blower" trailers (including blowing equipment), β’ Fault-finding and brake testing/braking systems, β’ Pre LOLER inspections to fleet, where applicable, β’ Some aspects of welding and fabricating, β’ Attend off-site breakdowns What are we looking for? Essential: β’ Either an NVQ Level 3 in HGV Motor Mechanics or 4 years experience as a minimum, β’ Good awareness of safe working practices / Health & Safety Desirable: β’ IRTEK qualification, β’ HGV licence, β’ Autoelectric qualification, β’ Hydraulic qualification or experience What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Rewards & Benefits As well as great pay, being part of our team means you can look forward to lots of benefits: Holiday Up to 25 days of paid holiday (plus bank holidays). With the option to buy additional leave, depending on the role. Pension An optional pension scheme that both you and Veolia can contribute towards Discounts The MyChoices employee discount scheme; for savings on a range of products and services from travel and grocery, to insurance and financial products Cycle2Work A Cycle2Work scheme that could save you tax and National Insurance when you buy a new bike to cycle to work Volunteer Day One paid day a year to volunteer with a local charity or cause of your choice Share Scheme Invest in Veolia's shares through our share scheme Life Insurance Life Insurance is provided to all Veolia staff (subject to age limitations). This benefit gives you the peace of mind that your loved ones are protected in the event of your death. Employee Referrals Refer friends or family to specific roles within Veolia and receive between Β£500 to Β£1,000 (terms and conditions apply) Employee Assistance Programme Our Employee Assistance Programme is there for 24/7 confidential support to deal with any problems, both inside and outside of work Mental Health First Aiders A community of over 230 mental health first aiders across the business Virtual GP Access to a virtual GP 24/7 for you and your immediate household Physiotherapy A physiotherapy service to help you when needed Our people have outstanding skills and stories to tell "I knew that the transition back into civilian life would be hard. Coming to Veolia has really helped me to find myself again after a tough few years out of the Army. The culture is similar to when I was serving, at Veolia you are one team." Charlene Excell, Driver "Being at Veolia I genuinely feel like I'm able to make a difference for the residents in the areas as well as making a difference for the other members of staff around me, which is something that is really important to me." Reece Johnston, Administrator "Working at Veolia is the best job ever! Working with so many wonderful people makes the job enjoyable." Jayne Bailey, Recycling Operative "Veolia is an outstanding company to work for, and truly prioritise health and safety above all else. Their commitment to ensuring the wellbeing of their employees is commendable, making it a great workplace" Gary Semenytsh, Driver Interview tips When it comes to your interview, don't worry, we've got you covered. Here are a few tips to help you showcase your best self: Do your research It's always good to learn a bit about Veolia before your interview to have a better understanding of what we do and who we're looking for. 1 Ask questions Have a think about the types of questions we might ask, so you can be ready to respond with why you'd be a great fit. 2 Provide examples Bring your answers to life through real examples and experiences, so we can see how you'll approach the role. 3 Be yourself The most important thing is that we get to know you and you get to know more about us. 4 No CV? No problem. When you apply for a role here, you'll need a CV. If you don't have one yet, you can use our handy CV builder.PandoLogic. Keywords: Automotive Technician, Location: Solihull, ENG - B91 3TS