Fleet Engineer - Central

Vacancy Information

We have an exciting opportunity for a Fleet Engineer within our Fleet Team providing support to our Distribution Centres in Central England.

This role is field based covering our depot network, inspecting company owned Fleet vehicles (HGVs & Trailers on site). A key component of this role is ensuring compliance of the company’s obligations under the Operator Licence regulations.

We can offer you:

• Competitive pay
• 21 days (4.2 weeks) annual leave, pro-rated, increasing with service, plus bank holidays and 1 additional floating day
• Colleague discount, up to 50% off our own-produced products
• Profit share: We want everyone to share in the success of the business, so we distribute 10% of our profits to all our employees who have at least 6-month service, or more, each year
• Share save schemes that let you buy discounted Greggs shares, by saving a set amount of money over a fixed time, to have an even bigger share of our profits
• Career progression and learning and development
• Employee Assistance Programme; A free, confidential helpline, offering advice and support with financial, relationship, work-related and wellbeing issues, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Including a mobile app providing a range of wellness content on physical, mental, social, and financial wellbeing
• A company who cares about our communities; the environment and being a better business! Click here to read about The Greggs Pledge
• Colleague Networks – internal groups where colleagues and their allies can share their own experiences, offer feedback on the way we do things at Greggs, and provide support to one another
• A company van and tools

What you'll do

As Fleet Engineer you’ll:

• Complete vehicle inspections to an agreed high standard.
• Carry out minor defect repairs and mechanical repairs on site at our depots.
• Complete quality inspections on vehicles returning from PMI and MOT inspections.
• Assisting depots with comprehensive driver vehicle check training.
• Complete OCRS audit inspection on every fleet vehicle within your depots over a 12 month period.
• Keep up to date with new technologies, product knowledge, legislation and working procedures within the vehicle repair industry.
• Work as part of a small team of 3 engineers to provide a top class service to the depot management.
• Have a working knowledge of tail lifts and other ancillary equipment is desired but not essential.

About you

You will fit right into this role if you can demonstrate:

• You’re experienced working in the commercial vehicle industry, with IRTEC and NVQ3 or equivalent qualifications.
• Hold a C licence
• You’re able to demonstrate your specialist knowledge and experience with MOT preparations and servicing of Mercedes and Scania 18 tonne rigid, 44 tonne tractor units and trailers of various configurations.
• You will be comfortable liaising with third party repairers who are used to support the fleet operation locally to the area.
• You have good planning and organisation skills.
• You’re comfortable communicating both verbally and in writing with a wide variety of stakeholders
• You have a good understanding of the UK and EU legislation relevant to the road transport industry.
• Can demonstrate a proven ability to provide excellence in customer service
• Have proven high levels of accuracy and attention to detail
• Are self-motivated with the ability to work under pressure and using own initiative
• Enjoy being part of a hard-working team, sharing the same end goal, and celebrating results together

About Greggs

Here at Greggs, we love what we do, and we have fun! What makes Greggs so special is our culture – the way we are, the way we behave and the way we support each other. We're hard-working, but above all else we're family; and it doesn't matter who you are, where you're from or what your favourite bake is, we’d love you to join us! We want everyone to feel welcome at Greggs and our colleagues to be able to be themselves at work, whatever their background, preferences, or views.