Fleet Workshop Mechanic – Career Growth & Training

Serco Limited; Charnwood; On-site; GBP 41,593 - 50,836; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Training & development

Employee discounts

Volunteer day

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Serco Limited is seeking a Workshop Mechanic in Charnwood to inspect, service and repair commercial vehicles within a busy workshop environment. You will diagnose faults, perform tests, and ensure repairs meet DVSA standards, contributing to safe, reliable fleet operations.

The role involves recording maintenance work, scheduling inspections, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace. A driving licence and relevant heavy-vehicle qualifications are required, with strong focus on quality workmanship

Qualifications

• Full industry-recognised qualifications in heavy vehicle maintenance required.
• Experience maintaining commercial vehicles or large vehicle fleets is essential.
• DVSA guidelines familiarity is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out inspections, servicing, and repairs across a range of commercial vehicles.
• Diagnose faults and deliver efficient, high-quality repairs.
• Schedule safety inspections in advance in line with DVSA rules.
• Perform brake testing to ensure DVSA compliance.
• Conduct road tests after repairs to confirm roadworthiness.
• Keep the workshop clean and organized to support safety and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate service and repair records.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Vehicle inspections

Brake testing

Record keeping

Education

City and Guilds/NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Serco Limited is seeking a Workshop Mechanic in Charnwood to inspect, service and repair commercial vehicles within a busy workshop environment. You will diagnose faults, perform tests, and ensure repairs meet DVSA standards, contributing to safe, reliable fleet operations.

The role involves recording maintenance work, scheduling inspections, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace. A driving licence and relevant heavy-vehicle qualifications are required, with strong focus on quality workmanship