Fleet & Plant Workshop Technician: Diagnostics & Repairs

Amey; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary progression

Pension Scheme

24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Flexible Benefits (cycle-to-work, gym)

Job summary

Amey is seeking a permanent Workshop Technician at Preston Brook Depot in Runcorn to inspect, diagnose, service and repair a diverse fleet, ensuring safety and reliability. You’ll operate in a workshop and occasional mobile settings, using diagnostic equipment and maintaining meticulous records.

A City & Guilds or NVQ in vehicle maintenance and a full UK driving licence are required. The role emphasises safety, DVSA standards, and teamwork within the Fleet & Plant team, with career development

Qualifications

• City & Guilds or NVQ in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Full UK driving licence and HGV licence.
• Experience working with vehicles and/or plant equipment.
• Strong fault diagnosis and repair capability.
• Ability to follow procedures and use initiative.

Responsibilities

• Carry out inspection, diagnosis, servicing and repair of vehicles, trailers and plant equipment.
• Work within the workshop or via Mobile Service Vehicles (MSVs) as required.
• Perform maintenance in line with manufacturer guidelines and DVSA standards.
• Complete all work to a minimum MOT standard.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify electrical, mechanical and hydraulic faults.
• Test functionality of vehicle systems and components.
• Deliver cost-effective repairs within agreed budgets.
• Complete job cards and maintenance records using tablets/PDA devices.
• Conduct road tests to confirm safety and performance.
• Provide roadside support and breakdown assistance when required.
• Ensure safe use and maintenance of all tools and equipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Adhere to all legal, compliance and Operator Licence requirements.
• Follow Health & Safety procedures at all times.
• Work collaboratively and share knowledge across the team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Organisational skills

Digital systems (tablets/PDA)

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ in vehicle maintenance and repair

Job description

Amey is seeking a permanent Workshop Technician at Preston Brook Depot in Runcorn to inspect, diagnose, service and repair a diverse fleet, ensuring safety and reliability. You’ll operate in a workshop and occasional mobile settings, using diagnostic equipment and maintaining meticulous records.

A City & Guilds or NVQ in vehicle maintenance and a full UK driving licence are required. The role emphasises safety, DVSA standards, and teamwork within the Fleet & Plant team, with career development