Fleet Vehicle Engineer – EV/HGV & MOT Specialist

Civic Recruitment Limited; St Helens; On-site; GBP 2,755,000 - 3,444,000; Full time

Job summary

Civic Recruitment Limited is recruiting for a skilled Vehicle Maintenance Technician on a 3-month contract with a local authority in St Helens. The role covers servicing, maintenance, inspection, diagnostics, and repair of fleet vehicles, plant, and specialist equipment to DVSA standards.

You will work in the Transport Workshop, support apprentices, and ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with operator licence obligations.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent.
• Proven experience servicing, maintaining, and repairing vehicles, plant or equipment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine safety inspections, servicing, maintenance, and repairs on fleet vehicles, plant, and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic system faults.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT, DVSA, and other inspections.
• Carry out welding and fabrication work as required.
• Accurately complete maintenance records and inspection reports in line with DVSA rules.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Maintenance expertise

Teamwork

Mentoring apprentices

Education

Qualification in Vehicle Maintenance

Tools

Fleet management systems

MOT testing equipment

EV diagnostic tools

Job description

Civic Recruitment Limited is recruiting for a skilled Vehicle Maintenance Technician on a 3-month contract with a local authority in St Helens. The role covers servicing, maintenance, inspection, diagnostics, and repair of fleet vehicles, plant, and specialist equipment to DVSA standards.

You will work in the Transport Workshop, support apprentices, and ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with operator licence obligations.