Fleet Technician

Severn Trent; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utility company in Gloucester is seeking a skilled Fleet Technician to maintain and repair their fleet of vehicles. This role offers a work-life balance with a standard 40-hour week, options for overtime, and a supportive environment for career growth. Candidates should have HGV experience and relevant qualifications in vehicle maintenance. Benefits include a competitive salary, annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, and support for ongoing training.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £XX,XXX

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Annual bonus scheme

Leading pension scheme

Sharesave scheme

Dedicated training and development

Electric vehicle scheme

Family friendly policies

Two paid volunteering days

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence required.
• Positive and proactive attitude with a passion for making a difference.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on vehicles.
• Respond to unplanned maintenance and emergency call-outs.
• Prepare vehicles for annual testing and maintain records.

Skills

HGV experience

Vehicle maintenance

Proactive attitude

Ability to respond to emergencies

Education

Recognised apprenticeship or Level qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

A Level qualification in HGV Service & Maintenance

Job description

Department:

Developer Services Salary (£) : £, to £, Fleet Technician

Think Severn Trent is just about water? Think again. Our Transport team keeps over , vehicles on the road — from tankers and vans to company cars — making sure our people and resources get where they need to be, safely and efficiently.

But we’re not just maintaining a fleet — we’re helping build a better future. We’re committed to % electric vehicles by , cutting carbon emissions, and using % renewable energy. It’s all part of our mission to protect the environment and support the communities we serve.

As a fleet technician, you’ll play a vital role in keeping essential services running —whilst making a real difference both under the bonnet and in your community. We’d love to hear from you.

Hear directly from our team about why they think Severn Trent’s Transport team is a great place to work and build your career :

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

We’re looking for a skilled Fleet Technician with HGV experience to join our team at Staverton in Gloucester.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and thrives on keeping vehicles in top condition. Plus, you’ll get a great work-life balance, as you’ll work a -hour week (between : am and : pm), Monday to Friday. Overtime is available but completely optional — and of course, we’ll reward you for any extra hours. What you’ll be doing :

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance, and repairs across a wide range of vehicles and plant, following Severn Trent and manufacturer standards
• Responding to unplanned maintenance and emergency call-outs
• Preparing vehicles for annual testing and keeping accurate records in our fleet management system

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE

• A full UK manual driving licence — driving is a key part of the role
• A recognised apprenticeship or a Level qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• A Level qualification in HGV Service & Maintenance is essential

At Severn Trent, we don’t just offer a job — we offer a career. You’ll benefit from flexibility, ongoing training, and support to gain further qualifications that help you grow your skills and progress.

We’re looking for more than just technical ability. If you’re positive, proactive, and care about making a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

Working here isn’t just a job, you can build a career . We’ll reward you for it, too. We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. And we’ll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the communities where we live.

With that in mind, here are just some of our favourite's perks that you’ll get being part of the Seven Trent family :

• Pay framework in place from Entry level to Experienced to Expert, up to £,
• days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy / sell up to days per year in a specific time window)
• Annual bonus scheme (of up to £,, which is subject to eligibility)
• Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to % when you contribute ;
• Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate
• Dedicated training and development with our Academy
• Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
• Family friendly policies
• Two paid volunteering days per year