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Motor Vehicle Technician – Hemel Hempstead Campus
Choice Teachers is currently seeking a reliable and skilled Motor Vehicle Technician to join a vibrant educational team at a campus in Hemel Hempstead. This is a fantastic opportunity for a mechanical professional looking for a better work-life balance while supporting the next generation of engineers and mechanics.
The Role
This is a hands-on, practical role where you will be the backbone of the automotive workshop. You will ensure the environment is safe, organised, and ready for students to learn.
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Hours: Monday – Thursday, 08:30 – 15:00 (No Friday or weekend work!)
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Start Date: ASAP
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Location: Hemel Hempstead Campus
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Contract: Temporary/Ongoing through Choice Teachers
Key Responsibilities
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Workshop Management: General maintenance and organisation of the motor vehicle workshop.
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Technical Support: Assisting teaching staff and students with practical tasks including fabrication, electrical circuits, and engine work.
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Resource Management: Monitoring stock levels, ordering parts, and restocking consumables.
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Health & Safety: Ensuring all machinery, including drilling equipment and vehicle lifts, are maintained and used safely.
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Practical Assistance: Setting up equipment for demonstrations and helping students troubleshoot mechanical issues.
Requirements
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A solid background in automotive repair or motor vehicle engineering.
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Proficiency in engine mechanics, basic fabrication, and electrical circuits.
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Confidence using workshop machinery (e.g., pillar drills, grinders).
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A proactive “can-do” attitude and the ability to work well with both staff and students.
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Must have (or be willing to undergo) an Enhanced DBS check.
Why Apply?
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Excellent Hours: Finish by mid-afternoon and enjoy your Fridays off.
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Educational Environment: Move away from the high pressure of a commercial garage into a supportive teaching setting.
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Competitive Pay: Weekly pay through Choice Teachers.
How to Apply: If you are a technician with a passion for sharing your skills and you are available to start immediately, please send your CV to Choice Teachers today!