Fleet Vehicle Mechanic ref 000A 4EBA / 1

JR United Kingdom; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle maintenance provider in Wakefield is seeking a Fleet Vehicle Mechanic on a full-time temporary contract. You will support the maintenance of compliance with roadworthiness and mechanical safety standards for fleets, including police and partner organizations. The role offers a competitive salary of £34,434 pa. Interested candidates should apply with their CV quoting the reference number.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining roadworthiness and mechanical safety standards.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety Legislation including LOLER / PUWER Regulations.
• Ability to perform maintenance on diverse vehicle and plant fleets.

Responsibilities

• Support Workshop Controllers in compliance
• Maintain DVSA Earned Recognition standards accreditation.
• Contribute to Corporate Climate Change Action Plan.

Skills

Mechanical safety standards

Compliance with legal requirements

Repair and maintenance of vehicles

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26.08.2025

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10.10.2025

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Fleet Vehicle Mechanic needed in Wakefield, £34,434 pa PAYE

Reference: 000A 4EBA / 1

Purpose of Role:

• Support Workshop Controllers to maintain roadworthiness and mechanical safety standards for clients including Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO), Police, and partner fleets, ensuring compliance with legal requirements such as Operators Licences, DVSA Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness, and Health & Safety Legislation, including LOLER / PUWER Regulations.
• Maintain the clients' DVSA Earned Recognition standards accreditation.
• Perform economical and efficient repair and maintenance of diverse vehicle, plant, and equipment fleets, including privately owned vehicles.
• Ensure compliance with statutory safety and roadworthiness standards for vehicles, plant, and machinery.
• Contribute to the delivery of the Corporate Climate Change Action Plan and support Fleet Decarbonisation initiatives across all service areas for the client.

This is a full-time role on a temporary contract basis.

If interested, please apply on our website with your CV, or email your CV quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment acts as an Employment Business for this vacancy. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Due to high volumes of applications, we may not respond to all unsuccessful candidates. You will be contacted by phone if your CV advances to the next stage.

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