Fleet Technician (Semi-Skilled) – MOT & HGV Ready

Pertemps; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,832,000 - 69,229,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 days annual leave

Bank holidays

Job summary

Pertemps Recruitment Partnership is supporting Harrow Council's fleet services with a temporary Workshop Technician role based in Harrow. The position focuses on inspecting, servicing, and repairing fleet vehicles to ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance, including MOT readiness.

Drives improvements through training and attention to detail. The role requires an HGV licence, DVSA compliance experience, and a commitment to flexible shift patterns, including weekends and on-call

Qualifications

• Holds a valid UK Driver's Licence with access to a personal vehicle.
• Holds a current UK Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Licence.
• Qualified, or willing to train, in MOT testing for Classes 4, 5, and 7.
• Experienced in ensuring compliance with Operator Licence and DVSA requirements for fleet vehicles.
• Adaptable with good decision-making and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out regular inspections, servicing, and repairs of vehicles, equipment, and plant machinery.
• Ensure fleet assets are maintained to a high standard and comply with regulations, minimising service disruption.
• Diagnose and report recurring faults to the Workshop Supervisor or Manager.
• Participate in ongoing training to enhance technical knowledge and safety.
• Work flexibly across shift patterns including weekends and standby to cover core hours.
• Support achieving a 100% first-time MOT pass rate for fleet vehicles.

Skills

Driver's Licence (UK)

HGV Licence

MOT testing training

DVSA compliance knowledge

Strong communication

Job description

Pertemps Recruitment Partnership is supporting Harrow Council's fleet services with a temporary Workshop Technician role based in Harrow. The position focuses on inspecting, servicing, and repairing fleet vehicles to ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance, including MOT readiness.

Drives improvements through training and attention to detail. The role requires an HGV licence, DVSA compliance experience, and a commitment to flexible shift patterns, including weekends and on-call