Mechanic - GLA13508
Glasgow
Glasgow, GB
Job Description An opportunity has arisen within Neighbourhoods, Regeneration and Sustainability for a Mechanic to join our Fleet Maintenance team on a permanent basis. \n NRS brings together a diverse range of Glasgow City Council operational, technical and development services that focus on sustainable transport, place making and delivering essential city services. \n If you re interested in working within a service that touches on all aspects within the city, please read on. \n Position Details \n You must be a fully qualified Mechanic who has completed a recognised apprenticeship to C&G, Scotvec, or equivalent standard and hold a current LGC category C driving licence or be willing to gain this within your first 12 months of employment. \n The Mechanic role is responsible for the service, maintenance, and repair of the Glasgow City Council fleet of vehicles to DVSA and Health and Safety standards and for the completion of all relevant associated paperwork. You will also attend breakdowns as and when required. \n A current knowledge of vehicle systems, including electric vehicles, and the legal requirements with regard to vehicle condition to MOT standard is essential. As are good communication, organisational, diagnostic/report writing skills, the ability to work to tight time schedules, to work on own initiative and as part of a team. \n Further details regarding what this role entails are noted within the Role Profile for the post, whilst the Person Specification document confirms the key competencies you are required to demonstrate in your application. \n Contract Details \n Weekly Hours: 37 hours per week \n Work Pattern: rotational 2-shift system of Dayshifts (8am 4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 8am 1:30pm Friday) and Backshifts (1pm 9:30pm Monday to Thursday and 12noon 5:30pm Friday). Operational hours are subject to review and may change. \n Annual Salary: £29,751.95 - £33,585.88 on an incremental scale \n Additional Payments: In addition to the annual salary the role attracts a working context & demand (WCD) payment of £892 per annum, and a non-standard work pattern/hours (NSWPH) payment of £2,091 per annum. \n Benefits of working with us \n Glasgow City Council employees have access to a wide-ranging and generous benefits package. If you re successful in your job application, you ll have access to these benefits which include: \n \n 26 days (182 hours) paid annual leave, rising to 29 days (203) hours after 5 years service \n 5 days (87.5 hours) paid public holidays each year \n Local government pension scheme \n Life and Personal Accident Insurance \n Occupational Sickness Pay \n Staff Benefit Scheme \n Glasgow Credit Union \n \n For guidance on completing your application, and to view other benefits on offer for employees of Glasgow City Council, please visit the following link: https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/vacancies. Application Packs The following alternative Application Packs can be requested in other format for example, Braille, Audio and other languages. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 0141 287 1054. Packs will be posted out to you 2 nd class within 3 working days of receiving your telephone request. Please note the closing date of the job advert if requesting this to ensure that you give yourself plenty of time to complete your application form and return to us. Further Information Please note that Glasgow City Council is currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure which may impact on current salaries quoted in job adverts, see \n \n GCC Job Evaluation \n \n \n For further information about working for us please refer to our websiteGCC HR Policies \n \n \n