Royal Mail Group

Technician

KT12 1LN

Key information

Pay
Salary not listed
Hours
Full time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
11 Sep 2026

About this role

Job reference

343252

Location

Walton On Thames Workshop

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 Walton On Thames Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn up to £50,000 - £55,000 per annum including overtime.

Working Hours

Full time - 39.5 hours per week, rotating shift pattern. Week 1 06:00 – 14:24 and Week 2 09:36 – 18:00

What’s in it for you?

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Salary

£45,675 per annum plus overtime potential.

  • 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

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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.

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Varied vehicle experience

Proven Vehicle Technician experience working on a wide range of vehicles, for example LCV / HGV.

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Valid UK driving licence

You hold a full manual UK driving licence, preferably an HGV licence with trailer experience.

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High working standards

you take pride in your work and do what is necessary to make sure the job is done effectively.

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Flexible to service demands

you’re able to work on a flexible shift rota. You’re always willing to support your team where necessary.

  • Experienced in EVs and MOT testing (advantageous) , however training can be provided.

Interested? Click ‘Apply Now’ to make sure you don’t miss out of this fantastic opportunity.

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