Car Mechanic / Technician – Taxi Company Fleet

Green Metro Cars; Reading; Sur place; GBP 25 000 - 35 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development

Résumé du poste

A taxi fleet management company in Reading is seeking an experienced Car Mechanic to maintain their in-house fleet. The role involves performing inspections, repairs, and routine maintenance to ensure vehicle safety and reliability. Ideal candidates will have experience with fleet vehicles, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to work independently. Full-time position with opportunities for training and development.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a car mechanic or technician, preferably with fleet vehicles.
• Strong ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults.
• Clear understanding of routine vehicle maintenance.
• Experience with diagnostic tools and workshop equipment.
• Ability to handle use of hand and power tools.

Responsabilités

• Carry out visual inspections and use diagnostic test equipment.
• Remove, repair and replace defective parts.
• Perform routine maintenance including servicing of vehicle parts.
• Repair and service air conditioning and heating systems.

Connaissances

Diagnosis of mechanical faults

Experience with fleet vehicles

Use of diagnostic tools

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Description du poste

Full Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Car Mechanic / Technician to join our taxi company’s in-house fleet maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety, reliability and performance of our vehicles through thorough inspections, diagnostic assessments, repairs and routine maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out visual inspections and use diagnostic test equipment to find engine and mechanical faults across the taxi fleet.
• Remove, repair and replace defective parts as well as prepare and fit new parts as necessary.
• Perform routine maintenance including servicing of oil and air filters, brakes and other vehicle parts and systems.
• Repair and service air conditioning, heating and engine‑cooling systems to maintain a comfortable and safe vehicle.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience working as a car mechanic or technician, preferably with fleet vehicles.
• Strong ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults.
• Clear understanding of routine vehicle maintenance.
• Experience with diagnostic tools and workshop equipment. Ability to handle use of hand and power tools.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks to meet scheduled maintenance and repair deadlines.

Working Conditions:

• Full‑time position based at company’s fleet maintenance workshop.
• Hands‑on, practical work environment involving vehicle inspections, repairs, and servicing.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
• Join our team and contribute to keeping our fleet safe, reliable and roadworthy for thousands of passengers daily.