Nightshift Ramp Technician

We are recruiting for a skilled Night Shift Technician to join a high-performing engineering team within a critical, fast-paced operational environment.

This role will focus on the maintenance and repair of specialist ground support vehicles and plant equipment, ensuring operational reliability, safety, and full regulatory compliance. You’ll play a key role in keeping essential operations running smoothly in a highly regulated setting.

• Conduct servicing, repairs, and maintenance on HGVs and plant equipment
• Diagnose faults and identify required repairs efficiently
• Carry out inspections, brake testing, and emissions checks
• Ensure all work meets high engineering and safety standards

• Complete job cards and inspection reports accurately and in real time
• Record labour time, including non-productive hours
• Coordinate with parts teams to ensure correct allocation and tracking of components
• Report additional work requirements or delays promptly

• Identify and report urgent parts requirements (including VOR items)
• Ensure correct handling and storage of parts, including warranty and exchange components
• Report and quarantine faulty tools or equipment

• Work closely with supervisors, controllers, and fellow technicians
• Provide clear updates on job progress and completion
• Maintain strong working relationships across operational teams

• Follow all Health & Safety procedures and safe systems of work at all times
• Use PPE correctly and promote a strong safety culture
• Report accidents, hazards, and near misses promptly
• Comply with quality, environmental, and safety management standards

• Proven experience in vehicle maintenance and repair
• Background in fleet, logistics, or operational environments
• Experience working in a service-driven, high-pressure environment

• Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (essential)
• HGV licence (desirable)
• Forklift licence (desirable)

• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Self-motivated with a proactive, “can-do” attitude
• Ability to work independently on night shifts
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety practices

• Competitive salary with progression opportunities
• 6% employer pension contribution
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance (3x salary)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Stable shift pattern (4 on / 4 off)
• Opportunity to work in a highly specialised operational environment