Vehicle Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Inspecting, servicing, and repairing company fleet vehicles to Department of Transport standards.
• Diagnosing faults and rectifying reported driver defects.
• Carrying out routine maintenance and corrective repairs on commercial vehicles.
• Road testing vehicles where necessary to confirm repairs or identify faults.
• Taking vehicles for MOT testing or to specialist workshops when required.
• Collecting vehicle parts when deliveries cannot be arranged.
• Assisting with repairs and maintenance on forklifts and other associated equipment when needed.
• Completing all relevant service and maintenance documentation accurately.
• Cleaning vehicles and parts to enable repairs to be carried out effectively.
• Attending vehicle breakdowns on‑site and off‑site when required.
• Providing ad‑hoc support and cover for the workshop supervisor when necessary.

• Previous experience in a vehicle workshop or commercial vehicle maintenance environment is essential.
• City & Guilds in Motor Vehicle Engineering or a recognised equivalent qualification.
• Experience gained through a recognised apprenticeship or equivalent training.
• Competent in vehicle diagnostics and fault finding.
• Good understanding of vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repair procedures.
• Understanding of Department of Transport operating requirements.
• LGV licence is desirable but not essential.
• Knowledge of bulk pressure systems is desirable but not essential.
• Educated to GCSE level or equivalent.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices.

SHIFT: 06:00 – 18:00 (Monday–Friday)

Pay Rate: £47,000 per year

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays