Fleet workshop Mechanic CMB

Vehicle Workshop Mechanic x 3

Salary: £38,220 to £39,152 per annum

Hours: 37 hours per week

Location: Boustead Grassing, Carlisle

Contract: Permanent

Cumberland Council is looking for a skilled and motivated Vehicle Workshop Mechanics to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a busy workshop environment, supporting a diverse fleet of vehicles and equipment.

• Carry out routine servicing, inspections, repairs and maintenance of fleet vehicles and equipment
• Undertake diagnostic fault finding, accident repairs and vehicle modifications
• Respond to operational incidents, providing emergency repair support where required
• Support vehicle changeovers and ensure fleet availability
• Maintain accurate records and complete all required documentation
• Ensure all work meets Council, legal and manufacturer standards
• Maintain a clean, safe and compliant workshop environment
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, supporting best practice and service delivery

You will be a qualified vehicle technician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) with experience in fleet or heavy vehicle maintenance. You will have strong diagnostic skills, a proactive approach, and a commitment to health and safety and high‑quality workmanship.

Basic DBS check

We’re dedicated to enhancing the diversity of our workforce and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. That’s why we’re a proud Disability Confident Leader and also an Age Friendly Employer – to provide opportunities for everyone to thrive.

If you need any reasonable adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please let either the hiring manager or our Resourcing Team know by emailing  While adjustments aren’t always guaranteed, we’ll always listen and we’ll try our best to accommodate your needs.