Fleet Mechanic

Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (including weekends)

Hours:

10:00pm 6:00am Salary: £47,000 - £52,000 depending upon experience We are seeking an experienced Fleet Vehicle Technician to join our growing fleet maintenance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified mechanic with experience working on trucks and trailers within the UK, who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and ensuring vehicles remain safe, compliant, and operational. Working night shifts on a 4 on, 4 off rotation, you will play a critical role in maintaining our fleet, minimising vehicle downtime, and supporting the smooth running of our operations.

What You'll Be Doing:
As a Fleet Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of commercial vehicles, ensuring they meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and compliance. Carrying out routine servicing, preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on fleet vehicles. Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults. Using diagnostic equipment and software to identify and repair vehicle issues efficiently.

Preparing vehicles for MOT testing and carrying out MOT inspections where qualified. Conducting safety inspections and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and company standards. Maintaining accurate maintenance records, job sheets, and fleet management system updates. Supporting vehicle commissioning, decommissioning, and asset management activities. Managing workshop tools, equipment, and parts inventory effectively. Assisting with breakdown response and roadside repairs when required.

Working collaboratively with colleagues and operational teams to ensure maximum fleet availability. What youll bring to the role:
Proven experience as a Fleet Mechanic, HGV Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Truck Mechanic, or Trailer Technician within the UK. Strong experience maintaining and repairing trucks and/or trailers. Own professional mechanic tools. Full UK Driving Licence. Experience working with HGVs, LCVs, EVs, hybrid vehicles, or specialist fleet vehicles. Experience using fleet management or workshop management systems. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline.

Qualified MOT Tester. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong understanding of workshop health and safety requirements.