Commercial Vehicle Technician – Fleet Diagnostics & Repairs

911 Staffing Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

911 Staffing Ltd in Swindon is seeking an experienced Commercial Vehicle Technician to service and repair a fleet of heavy vehicles, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. You will work Monday to Friday, 7am–5pm, with potential flexibility and an on-call rota for breakdowns.

The role requires a vocational qualification or apprenticeship in vehicle mechanics, strong diagnostic skills, and a valid driving license (HGV advantageous).

Qualifications

• Carrying out servicing, inspections and maintenance on commercial/non‑commercial vehicles including heavy equipment.
• Diagnosing faults and performing mechanical/electrical repairs with proper documentation.
• Using diagnostic tools, following manufacturer guidelines, ordering/ requesting parts as needed.
• Attending breakdowns and supporting on‑call rota as required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, inspections, and maintenance on commercial and non-commercials vehicles, including heavy equipment, to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
• Daily tasks include diagnosing faults, performing mechanical and electrical repairs, completing scheduled maintenance, and documenting all work carried out.
• The role involves using diagnostic tools, following manufacturer guidelines, ordering or requesting parts as needed, and collaborating with other workshop team members to manage workload efficiently.
• Attend breakdowns and support vehicle recovery when required, including participation in the out-of-hours and on-call rota.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Troubleshooting

Supervisory skills

Heavy equipment operation

Reading manuals

Diagnostic equipment

Health and safety compliance

HGV license

Driving license

Apprenticeship/qualification invehicle

Education

Vocational qualification or apprenticeship in vehicle mechanics

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

911 Staffing Ltd in Swindon is seeking an experienced Commercial Vehicle Technician to service and repair a fleet of heavy vehicles, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. You will work Monday to Friday, 7am–5pm, with potential flexibility and an on-call rota for breakdowns.

The role requires a vocational qualification or apprenticeship in vehicle mechanics, strong diagnostic skills, and a valid driving license (HGV advantageous).