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Transport Vehicle Technician - HC617314

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Job Title:  Transport Vehicle Technician - HC617314

 

Location:  Fareham

 

Pay Grade:  Scale 6, £34,783.00 -  £36,772.00  per annum including which includes a £4000.00 market supplement.

 

Contract:  Permanent

 

Hours:  Full time, 37 hours per week

 

Closing date:  Sunday 29th September 2024 at 23:59 hours

 

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Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police Transport Department is looking for highly motivated vehicle technicians to join our team. The staff, officers and volunteers of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police are here so that the people we serve, their families and our communities are safer. To deliver our quality public service, it is vital we can call upon our dynamic Police Fleet.

 

The successful candidate will maintain the Police Fleet by Inspecting and maintaining vehicles. Providing critical and technical support to the front line service of Hampshire Constabulary.

 

 

We currently have a vacancy at our Fareham Workshop, where your vehicle maintenance and repair skills will be used to ensure the fleet is kept fully operational. You will be required to work on a variety of fleet vehicles, which currently includes high performance cars, vans, motorbikes, even boats and other equipment. As well as undertaking servicing and repairs and vehicle road tests, you will be required to carry out basic vehicle fits to ensure they are ready for police use. 

As part of the role you will get opportunities to support local and national events like the upcoming D-Day celebrations.

 

 

What we offer you in return for your valued skills and commitment

 

Our team is family friendly and we pride ourselves on this.

 

For example, you will gain access to wellbeing services and there is an option to join our sports and social club. Our sports and social club offers opportunities to get involved with sport at a local and national level, also to take advantage of discounts at a range of local retailers and attractions across the county and a bit further afield.   

 

The hours of work are Monday to Friday (08.00 - 16.30 Monday to Thursday and Friday 08.00 - 16.00).

 

There is also the option of building up flexi time which can give you up to 13 days extra leave per year to use for time off for yourself, or to attend medical appointments or help with family commitments.

You will receive continued professional development which includes attending MOT courses and refreshers, IMI Level 3 accreditation for electric vehicles (EV’s), plus we supply all tools and clothing including PPE you need for the role. 

You will also be eligible to the following employee benefits*

 

 

 

•             Competitive pay with the ability to progress through the salary range

•             Family friendly policies supporting those with caring responsibilities

•             Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 24 days (pro-rata for part-time workers) in addition to public holidays, rising to 29 after five years’ service, then increasing to 30 days at 20 years’ service.

•             Local Government Pension Scheme

•             Cycle to work scheme

•             Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities

•             Opportunity to join the Hampshire Police Leisure and Sports Club and obtain a Blue Light Card, which both offer a range of shopping, holiday and leisure discounts and other benefits

•             Employee wellbeing support

•             Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

•             Long service and recognition awards

•             Eye test vouchers

•             Staff representation groups and networks

Further Information

 

 

*Some employee benefits require a qualifying period of service

 

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Contact details for an informal discussion

 

For an informal chat about the role, or for any queries, you can contact the Police Recruitment Team emailing police.recruitment@hampshire.police.uk or you can call us on 023 80451611


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Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary is an inclusive employer and strives to have a workforce representative of the communities we police and serve. We recognise that we are not fully representative and are working to address this imbalance through a variety of initiatives.

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary is an equal opportunities employer that positively promotes flexible working, enabling officers and staff to achieve a healthy work-life balance whilst meeting operational requirements of the constabulary. We actively encourage applications to be made on a full time, part time or flexible working basis.

The Equality Act 2010 allows us to promote equality within Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary by adopting Positive Action to support people from under-represented groups. Our aim is to recruit talented people with a diverse range of skills and experience and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our Positive Action team are available to provide support through the application and assessment process by contacting: positive.action@hampshire.pnn.police.uk

The Disability Confident campaign aims to remove barriers, increase understanding and ensure that people have opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations. We will accommodate requests for reasonable adjustments where possible throughout our recruitment and promotions processes and encourage anyone requiring reasonable adjustments to disclose this at the earliest opportunity.


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