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

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

Project Lead - Bridges and Structures WMF3037e

Westmorland and Furness Council
£45,718 to £46,731
We are currently seeking to recruit a Project Lead to join our Bridges and Structures team Kendal, Cumbria
Recuriter: Westmorland and Furness Council

Streetcare LGV Driver / Operative - WMF2112e

Westmorland and Furness Council
£27,711 - £28,624
Westmorland and Furness Council are seeking to employ an enthusiastic and motivated person into a Street Cleansing role Cumbria
Recuriter: Westmorland and Furness Council

Vehicle Technician (CDC)

City Of Doncaster Council
Grade 8, £32,662 - £36,239 plus 6% shift allowance
An opportunity has arisen within our Transport Fleet management team Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Recuriter: City Of Doncaster Council

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