Vehicle Technician
| Company: | Royal Mail |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40906-40906 per annum |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Aberdeen, AB12 3TT |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 30 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.
Job reference: 342096
Location: Aberdeen Workshop (AB12 3TT)
Are you looking for stability and variety in your next move? Join the largest, and greenest, fleet operator in the UK and take on a new challenge in a commercial vehicle workshop environment.
We’re recruiting a Level 3 qualified mechanic at Aberdeen Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn up to £45k including overtime.
Working Hours: Full time
- 39.5 hours per week (excluding meal breaks)
Two Shifts Available:
Shift 1 Rotational Shift
- Week 1 6:00
- 14:30 and week 2 13:00
- 21:30 Monday to Friday.Shift 2 Late Shift
- working between 13:00
- 21:30 Monday to Friday.
Whilst Saturday working is not currently expected, flexibility may be required should this be introduced at a later date.
What’s in it for you?
- Salary: £40,906 per annum plus a shift allowance of £90.21 per week when working 13:00
- 21:30 shift.
- 22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service and with the option to purchase more.
- An excellent company matched pension scheme and financial benefits.
- The chance to develop your career, including a customised annual training and development plan.
- PPE and image clothing supplied (including overalls and steel toe capped boots).
- Exclusive discounts on shopping, tech, travel, days out and socialising for you and the family.
A bit about the role
With a Fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including traditional fuel and electric vehicles, LCVs and HGVs, maintaining our vehicles is a true team effort. We’re investing in modernising our fleet, giving you the opportunity to work on a variety of makes and models. There’s never been a better time to join Royal Mail as a Vehicle Technician.
- You’ll perform a full range of inspections, diagnostic, maintenance, and repair procedures on a range of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical equipment.
- You’ll use your own personal toolkit to undertake routine maintenance and repair light / heavy goods vehicles.
- You’ll also have access to specialist tooling and shared equipment in our modern, fully equipped workshops.
A bit about you
- Qualified mechanic: you’re fully qualified to an advanced level (Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent). You’ve got your own toolkit for standard repairs.
- Varied vehicle experience: Proven Vehicle Technician experience working on a wide range of vehicles, for example LCV / HGV.
- Valid UK driving licence: You hold a full manual UK driving licence, preferably an HGV licence with trailer experience.
- High working standards: you take pride in your work and do what is necessary to make sure the job is done effectively.
- Flexible to service demands: you’re able to work on a flexible shift rota. You’re always willing to support your team where necessary.
Interested? Click ‘Apply Now’ to make sure you don’t miss out of this fantastic opportunity.
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