Mechanic (Various Posts)

Job Advertisement

Based in one of our Depots, you will be part of the team responsible for ensuring the delivery of an effective and efficient mechanical repair service to our customers and clients and will be required to carry out all aspects of inspection, servicing, and maintenance on our large and diverse range of commercial vehicles and plant.

You will be a good communicator, mix well with other members of staff and be able to work as part of a team, as well as work on your own initiative. You will have the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and be able to follow written and verbal instructions. You will have an understanding of how to complete paperwork accurately and follow a planned programme of work.

Applicants must have a Driving License to apply for this post.

You may be required to undertake a Disclosure check.

Working Pattern:

Dayshift

Monday to Thursday - 06:30 -14:30
Friday – 06:00 – 14:00

Backshift
Monday to Thursday 13:30 – 22:00
Friday 13:30 – 19:00

Working here at North Lanarkshire Council

If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you.  We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family.  This includes 26 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of offers available to you through our NLLifereward site.  We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.

For more information on local authority careers visit the myjobscotland career hub

North Lanarkshire Council are Happy to Talk Flexible Working, we operate a
Smarter Working Policy.

Click here to see our Recruitment Charter.

*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip.  You will only be paid for the hours that you work.

  

We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled and who meet the minimum requirements for the position.

We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.

The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process.

Easy Read – My NL