# Workshop Assistant - Internal Only

**Company**: Barnet Council
**Location**: London Borough of Barnet
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: Full time
**Category**: Facilities & Maintenance
**Industry**: Other

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## Description

We are seeking a Workshop Assistant to join our Transport Services team. The successful candidate will support the supervisors and Workshop Manager in the day-to-day operations of the Council's fleet maintenance workshop.

The Workshop Assistant will be an entry-level role, supporting qualified technicians in servicing and maintaining the Council's diverse vehicle fleet. The postholder will help ensure fleet vehicles are safe, roadworthy, and available to deliver Council services.

Responsibilities:

- Assist in the day-to-day operations of the Council's fleet maintenance workshop

- Support qualified technicians in servicing and maintaining the Council's vehicle fleet

- Help ensure fleet vehicles are safe, roadworthy, and available to deliver Council services

Requirements:

- Standard Secondary/Comprehensive Education (minimum) at least 'GCSE' level standard including English and Maths or demonstrable relevant experience

- Willingness and ability to undertake training as required to meet job criteria

- Recent exposure within a transport logistics environment/workshop setting or equivalent

- Interest in vehicle maintenance or mechanical work

- Able to demonstrate a flexible approach in a busy working environment

- Knowledge and understanding of Council aims and values and how they impact on the transport role

- Demonstrable experience of operating computer/laptop/devices

Benefits:

- 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays

- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme

- Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time

- A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more

- Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership

- Excellent training and development opportunities

- Employee well-being training programs including confidential employee assistance

## Skills

### Required
- vehicle maintenance
- mechanical work
- computer operation

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