Fleet Vehicle Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Abingdon; Vor Ort; GBP 35.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Signing-on bonus

25 days holiday + bank holidays

£30 monthly tool allowance

PPE provided

Company pension and life assurance

Training on electric/hybrid systems

Career progression opportunities

Discounts at retailers and more

Zusammenfassung

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is seeking a Fleet Vehicle Technician for a busy workshop in Abingdon. The role covers servicing and repairing a diverse fleet, including light vans, tractor units, trailers, and growing electric and hybrid vehicles.

Starting salary up to £38,355 per year with overtime. A signing-on bonus, 25 days holiday plus eight bank holidays, and a monthly £30 tool allowance are offered, along with full PPE and a modern workshop.

Qualifikationen

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in light or heavy vehicle maintenance.
• Experience across servicing, repairs and diagnostics.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Strong attention to health and safety procedures.

Aufgaben

• Service and maintain a diverse vehicle fleet in line with manufacturer guidelines.
• Repair and replace faulty parts and perform diagnostics.
• Conduct vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
• Work on electric/hybrid systems with full training provided.

Kenntnisse

Vehicle maintenance experience

Diagnostics using workshop tools

Health and safety awareness

Communication and teamwork

Ausbildung

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent (light/heavy vehicle maintenance)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Jobbeschreibung

Our client, a leading global shipping and logistics organisation, is seeking a skilled Fleet Vehicle Technician to join their busy workshop in Abingdon.

This Fleet Vehicle Technician position is ideal for a dedicated professional with a strong background in vehicle maintenance and repairs. The Fleet Vehicle Technician will be responsible for maintaining a diverse fleet, including light vans, tractor units, trailers, and an increasing number of electric and hybrid vehicles, ensuring safety, performance, and compliance.

• Starting salary up to £38,355 per annum, with overtime paid at time and a half
• Signing-on bonus upon commencement
• 25 days holiday plus eight bank holidays, with options for lieu days or double pay
• Monthly tool allowance of £30
• Full PPE supplied and a modern, well-equipped workshop environment
• Company pension scheme and life assurance
• Comprehensive training, including electric and hybrid vehicle systems
• Discounts available at major retailers, cinemas, attractions, and more
• Clear opportunities for career progression within a company that values internal promotion

Duties as a Fleet Vehicle Technician:

• Servicing vehicles through routine checks and maintenance according to manufacturer guidelines
• Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components as a Fleet Vehicle Technician
• Conducting vehicle inspections to uphold safety standards
• Fault diagnosis and troubleshooting using diagnostic tools
• Working on electric and hybrid vehicle systems, including medical equipment, with full training provided
• Ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations in the workshop
• Supporting team operations with strong communication and organisational skills

Requirements:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in light or heavy vehicle maintenance
• Relevant workshop experience covering all aspects of vehicle repair and servicing
• A UK driving licence with minimal points; a C1 7.5 tonne licence is advantageous but not essential
• Reside within a reasonable commuting distance of Abingdon
• Good understanding of workshop health and safety procedures
• Organised and methodical, capable of working under deadlines
• Excellent communicator and team player
• Experience with hybrid or electric vehicles would be beneficial but is not essential; full training will be provided