Mobile Commercial Vehicle Engineer

Location: Barrow in Furness

Mobile Commercial Vehicle Engineer

Are you a practical, hands-on engineer looking for a mobile role with training and development opportunities? This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading nationwide commercial vehicle specialists. Our client is expanding their team and are keen to speak with engineers from a wide range of mechanical and technical backgrounds.

This is a genuinely varied role where no two days are the same.

Salary information:
From 38,000 per annum (depending on experience). On target earnings of £40,000 - £45,000 per annum with paid travel time and call-out/standby rates

Job type:
Full time, permanent position

Your duties could include:

* Servicing and repairing plant trailers (non-HGV)

* Servicing, maintaining and repairing tail lifts and ancillary equipment

* Working on low-voltage commercial vehicle electrics (training can be provided)

* Light welding and fabrication work

* Basic hydraulic fault finding and repairs

* Undertaking LOLER weight testing and inspections (full training provided if required)

* Working independently in a mobile, field-based environment

* Delivering high standards of customer service

Preferred Skills / Knowledge

If you have one or more of the below, we’d be interested in speaking with you:

* Welding experience

* Basic electrical knowledge

* Strong mechanical knowledge

* Practical, hands-on mindset (essential)

* Basic hydraulic knowledge

* Agricultural vehicle engineering background

* Commercial vehicle refrigeration experience

* Plant, trailer, or heavy equipment servicing experience

We welcome applications from candidates with transferable commercial vehicle engineering skills —training can be provided.

A full UK Driving Licence is required.

What’s in it for you?

* IMI accredited training available

* Full LOLER training provided (if required)

* 31 days holiday including bank holidays

* On-call bonus and enhanced call-out rates

* Generous overtime opportunities

* Door-to-door paid travel time

* Fully equipped company van (tools, equipment and parts supplied) and uniform provided

* Employee Assistance Programme including private GP support

We’re particularly keen to hear from engineers from backgrounds such as:

Plant Engineers, Agricultural Vehicle Engineers, Trailer Technicians, HGV/LCV Technicians, Vehicle Fitters, Commercial Vehicle Body Builders/Repairers, Refrigeration Engineers (vehicle-based).

If you’re practical, adaptable and looking for a role with variety and long-term career growth, we’d love to hear from you.

Please apply with a copy of your CV to discuss the opportunities available