Fleet Technician VN3363

Eurovia UK Ltd; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK's transport infrastructure sector is seeking a Fleet Technician at their Slade Green Depot. The role involves maintaining a variety of fleet equipment, conducting inspections and repairs, while adhering to health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will possess relevant qualifications and demonstrate a commitment to teamwork and communication.

Qualifications

• Must have LGV Class 1 or 2, CPC in transport.
• Experience with vehicle maintenance and repairs.
• Relevant certifications like Banksman, Manual Handling, and CSCS.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle defect inspections and respond to emergencies.
• Service and repair equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
• Ensure health and safety compliance.

Skills

Knowledge of Vehicles and Plant

Flexibility

Education

City & Guilds in commercial/plant vehicle repairs or equivalent

HGV qualification

Tools

Mig and Arc welding

Hydraulics

Electrics

Job description

Position: Fleet Technician (VN3363)

Business Area: Fleet, Plant & Workshops

Location: Slade Green Depot, Kent

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 45 per week

About Eurovia

Eurovia’s core expertise is in transport infrastructure and urban development, providing specialist, market-leading materials and construction services to the UK highways industry. Our technical expertise supports innovative and sustainable construction techniques benefiting roads, airports, stadiums, playgrounds, and pedestrian footways across the UK.

Team/Department Activities

This role operates within a workshop environment, covering all types of fleet equipment to relevant skill levels.

Role Purpose & Responsibilities

• Support a variety of tasks with flexibility and teamwork.
• Undertake relevant training and qualifications.
• Maintain courteous and prompt communication via telephone.
• Conduct vehicle defect inspections and respond to emergency and winter call-outs.
• Use initiative to plan and execute workload.
• Promote safe working practices and ensure health and safety compliance.
• Service and repair equipment in line with manufacturer instructions at designated workshops.
• Willingness to undergo specialist equipment training from manufacturers.

Qualifications & Skills

• Knowledge of Vehicles and Plant.
• City & Guilds in commercial/plant vehicle repairs or equivalent, LGV Class 1 or 2, CPC in transport.
• Banksman certification, Manual Handling, Abrasive Wheels, Current Driving License, CSCS card (if required).
• HGV qualification, Emergency First Aid Skills.
• Experience with Mig and Arc welding, hydraulics, and electrics.
• Understanding of electronics, health & safety procedures, and fleet vehicle knowledge.

Personal Qualities

• Enthusiasm and team-oriented mindset.
• Flexibility regarding working hours and attitude.
• Good attendance record.
• Non-smoking during working hours.

Eurovia is an Investors in People accredited organization committed to creating a satisfying work environment and supporting professional development.