Fleet Technician: Maintenance & Diagnostics

National Grid; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) is seeking a skilled vehicle mechanic/fleet technician to maintain a Bristol fleet and support engineers in the field. You will inspect, diagnose and repair a range of vehicles, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

You will work to DVSA and manufacturer standards, manage parts and stock, and contribute to continuous improvements in fleet operations. A strong focus on teamwork and safety is essential.

Qualifications

• NVQ/IMI level 2 or 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
• Full driving licence (Class C preferred).
• IRTEC, IMI EV Maintenance System Repair/Replacement, ADAS Training, A/C F-Gas, IOSH, Main Dealer Training.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining the fleet safely, efficiently, and in line with NGED policies.
• Carry out routine servicing, repair and maintenance to DVSA/manufacturer standards.
• Road test vehicles and diagnose mechanical/electrical faults accurately.
• Order replacement parts and manage stock levels as required.
• Prepare vehicles for annual testing and inspections.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Teamwork

Customer service

IT systems (vehicle records)

Adaptability

Inspection procedures

Education

NVQ/IMI level 2 or 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent

Full driving licence (Class C preferred)

IRTEC

IMI EV Maintenance System Repair and Replacement

ADAS Training

Air Conditioning F-Gas Certified

IOSH Certified

Main Dealer Manufacturing Training

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Welding equipment

Fabrication tools

Vehicle diagnostics software

Job description

National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) is seeking a skilled vehicle mechanic/fleet technician to maintain a Bristol fleet and support engineers in the field. You will inspect, diagnose and repair a range of vehicles, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

You will work to DVSA and manufacturer standards, manage parts and stock, and contribute to continuous improvements in fleet operations. A strong focus on teamwork and safety is essential.