Heavy Vehicle Maintenance Technician – MOT‑Ready Fleet

FedEx; Ramsbottom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company based in the UK seeks a Heavy Goods Vehicle Maintenance Technician. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the safety, reliability, and compliance of the fleet of vehicles and trailers. This role involves performing service and maintenance tasks, preparing vehicles for MOT testing, and completing all required reports. Candidates must possess appropriate licenses and have previous experience in a similar role. The position also offers great employee benefits, including a retirement plan and training assistance.

Benefits

22 days holiday a year (+1 for each year worked)

FedEx Retirement Plan

Free Uniform and PPE

Free parking

Life assurance policy

Employee Assistance Programme

Hospital cash plan scheme

Tuition assistance for training

Reduced rate shipping for packages

Group scheme savings

Qualifications

• Must have vocational training and licenses relevant to the role.
• Previous experience within a similar role is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform service and maintenance on fleet vehicles.
• Complete defect reports and ensure compliance with legal requirements.
• Prepare vehicles for annual MOT testing.
• Conduct ad-hoc repairs and investigate vehicle defects.

Skills

Fully skilled with applicable Licenses / Vocational Training

Knowledge of automotive equipment and testing/troubleshooting

Experience with welding

Ability to lift Heavy Vehicle Components

Basic D.C. electrical troubleshooting skills

Valid driving license

Previous experience in a similar role

Education

City & Guilds parts 1 & 2 or equivalent in commercial vehicle repairs

LGV C&E licence (class one)

Tools

Automotive testing equipment

Job description

A leading logistics company based in the UK seeks a Heavy Goods Vehicle Maintenance Technician. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the safety, reliability, and compliance of the fleet of vehicles and trailers. This role involves performing service and maintenance tasks, preparing vehicles for MOT testing, and completing all required reports. Candidates must possess appropriate licenses and have previous experience in a similar role. The position also offers great employee benefits, including a retirement plan and training assistance.