Location: Melton, East Yorkshire, HU14 3BQ
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, 37 hours a week
Closing Date: 5pm 1 April 2025
Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, you will be responsible for providing essential servicing, maintenance, and repairs to all types of vehicles, plant, and specialist vehicle equipment as well as to maintain and fit operational equipment in vehicles as required. The role includes working in a small team and independent working, where you will be required to use your own initiative for problem solving and be capable of working to a high standard.
ESFM operate a modern, state-of-the-art facility, offering development opportunities and personal growth supported by manufacturer led technical training courses. ESFM offer employees the opportunity to work compressed hours over a 4-day period, giving them the ability to have a 4-day weekend, every other weekend, further enhancing the ‘work/life’ balance.
For more information, see Key Responsibilities and Essential Criteria within the role requirement.
ESFM offer a competitive salary, monthly tool allowance, Humber Bridge tag for toll-free commuting*, free corporate clothing, a generous and progressive annual leave entitlement and pension scheme (often referred to as the ‘Gold Standard’ of pension schemes).
* Humber Bridge Tag is subject to availability and is not a contractual benefit.
The appropriately skilled employee will be required to provide standby cover on a rota basis for the purposes of being the call out response for the Humberside Fire and Rescue Services fleet. The employees on the call-out scheme are to provide one period of cover during Monday – Thursday and 1 in 5 weekends cover (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) and standby payment of 17% of salary will be paid as a monthly fixed payment.
Appointment to the post will be made to Emergency Services Fleet Management (Humberside) Limited and is subject to Police vetting clearance at recruitment level.
How to apply
The closing date for this role is 5pm Tuesday 1 April 2025. The Application for Employment must be completed on the Word document and emailed to michelle.briggs@humberside.police.uk or sent by post.
About ESFM
On the 1 April 2015 Humberside Police and Humberside Fire and Rescue Services transferred the provision of vehicle and operational equipment maintenance and fleet management services to their joint venture company Emergency Services Fleet Management (Humberside) Limited based at Melton, East Yorkshire, and this is an exciting opportunity to work within this single service function.
The vehicle and equipment workshop collaboration are a great example of how the emergency services in the Humber area can work together to provide a state-of-the-art facility at a much lower cost. Local blue light services are proving that together they can provide a great service to the public even in the face of severe financial pressure. This is a real example of true partnership working of which we are committed to its absolute success.
