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Case reference FOI2026/00084

Received 22 January 2026

Published 16 February 2026

Request

Please can you help with these questions

Questions

1. Do you employ in house mechanics for vehicle and plant maintenance?

2. if so, who do they report to; a Garage Supervisor? Foreman or Workshop Manager and describe their responsibility?

3. What is the pay scale of the person described in the answer to question 2?

4. Do they receive a market supplement?

5. Do you operate public toilets, if so what do you charge

Response

1. Do you employ in house mechanics for vehicle and plant maintenance?

Yes


2. if so, who do they report to; a Garage Supervisor? Foreman or Workshop Manager and describe their responsibility?

Senior Vehicle Mechanic 

 

Job Summary - To manage a small team of mechanics delivering the maintenance, servicing, inspections and repair vehicles to HGV’s, LGV’s, plant, machinery and ancillary equipment which form the Councils fleet, including inspections to VOSA standards; and the inspection and testing of Private Hire Vehicles/Taxis.


3. What is the pay scale of the person described in the answer to question 2?

 

£34,434 - £37,280


4. Do they receive a market supplement?

 

Yes


5. Do you operate public toilets, if so what do you charge

 

Yes, no fee is charged.

 

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