Vehicle Maintenance Technician
Salary £ 4,788.96 per annum £13.16ph
Petty Pool Trust, Sandiway, Cheshire
Vacancy listed 06/10/2026
Application deadline 14/10/2026
Details
About Petty Pool

Petty Pool Trust is a specialist charity dedicated to supporting young people with learning disabilities and difficulties. We provide high-quality education, training, and outdoor learning experiences that empower individuals to develop skills, confidence, and independence. 

Summary
 
Due to expansion, we are looking for a Vehicle Maintenance Technician to carry out light maintenance on a fleet of 16 vehicles. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the vehicles are cleaned and maintained to the highest standards.
 
Responsibilities:

Duties

  • Alternating weeks: week one, inspect all vehicles. Week 2 and 3, vacuum and take all vehicles to the college car wash. On a rotating basis
  • Operate car wash equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring that all vehicles receive thorough cleaning.
  • Perform manual cleaning tasks, including washing, waxing, and vacuuming vehicles.
  • Inspect vehicles for any damages or issues before and after the wash process.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the car wash area, including tools and supplies.
  • Assist team members with inquiries or concerns regarding services offered.
  • Drive vehicles safely within the premises as needed during the wash process.
 
Full training and induction provided.
 
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
  • Full clean drivers licence
  • Experience in basic vehicle checks (check and fill fluids, check lights, indicators, oil, windshield wipers etc)
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality service
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Must be physically fit and able to perform manual tasks such as lifting and bending

Personal Competencies
Essential
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability 

Our college is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Petty Pool is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a values-led charity dedicated to improving life chances for young people with learning disabilities. Petty Pool is proud to have been recognised as Outstanding to Work For 2025 by Best Companies, reflecting our strong culture, values and commitment to our people.



Benefits

On-site parking
Company Sick pay (after passing probationary period)
Employer-funded BHSF Health & Wellbeing Plan, helping with everyday healthcare costs including dental, optical and therapies, alongside 24/7 GP and counselling support
Bike rack
Eye care vouchers
Company pension
Casual dress

Notes

Aged 18+

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