mechanics

The critical shortage of qualified mechanics

21/04/2023

APSE principal advisor for transport Rob Bailey discusses the significant pressures on recruiting and retaining operatives and technical staff.

Mechanics warned of the life-threatening dangers of working under vehicles

24/02/2023

Leading voices in motor vehicle repair have teamed up with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to warn of the dangers of working under vehicles without proper equipment.

Britain faces EV mechanic shortage

08/12/2022

Britain will run out of mechanics to service the growing number of electric vehicles on its roads by the end of the decade, a think-tank has warned.

Government urged to invest £15m in EV skills training

19/08/2021

Representatives the automotive sector has called on the Government to invest £15m to support EV skills training.

Let's hear it for the mechanics

20/07/2020

Phil Clifford explores how we can make the fleet industry more attractive to younger workers, turning it into a 'destination of choice' for school leavers.

Robust hardtop for Toyota Hilux pick-up truck

21/10/2019

Truckman has developed the RS-3 for the Toyota Hilux Active, a British-built commercial hardtop which features remote central locking on the side doors and the rear tailgate.

LAPV jobs

Estate Caretaker (Full-Time)

Royal Borough of Greenwich
£27,729 - £28,125
An opportunity has arisen in Estate Services; we are looking to recruit 9 full time Estate Caretakers Greenwich, London (Greater)
Recuriter: Royal Borough of Greenwich

HGV & Municipal Vehicle Technician

Ribble Valley Borough Council
Scale 5 (scp 16-19) £29,572 to £31,067 per annum
This post assists the Senior HGV and Municipal Vehicle Technician Clitheroe, Lancashire
Recuriter: Ribble Valley Borough Council

Casual Loaders

Ribble Valley Borough Council
For 16 and 17 year olds the rate of pay is £7.55 per hour
Working out of the Council’s Depot on Lincoln Way, Clitheroe, as a member of a refuse collection team. Clitheroe, Lancashire
Recuriter: Ribble Valley Borough Council

Fleet Manager (CPC)

Wakefield Council
Grade 9 - Grade 11, 37 hours, Permanent
Join one of the UK's top Transport Services Teams! Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Recuriter: Wakefield Council

Shovel Driver Plant Operative - A120 Waste Transfer Station

Essex County Council
£25081.00 - £28033.00 per annum + 6% flat rate allowance
Shovel Driver Plant Operative - A120 Waste Transfer StationPermanent, Full Time£25,081 to £28,033 per annumLocation
Recuriter: Essex County Council

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