Mobile Fleet Technician

Kautec Recruitment; Hull and East Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive recruitment firm is seeking a Field Service Engineer – Mobile Fleet Technician to provide exceptional service and maintenance for various vehicles, including HGVs and specialized equipment. This role involves travelling to customer sites, performing preventative maintenance, and handling emergency breakdowns. The ideal candidate should possess an excellent understanding of vehicle technology and problem-solving skills, while maintaining a proactive approach. Full benefits include generous holiday and healthcare options.

Benefits

25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Private healthcare scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in mobile engineering for agricultural or material handling equipment.
• Ability to follow repair processes from fault analysis to completion.
• Capable of diverse vehicle repairs including HGVs, sweepers, and more.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and emergency breakdown assistance.
• Conduct electrical and wiring inspections as needed.
• Travel to various customer sites using a fully equipped van.

Skills

Understanding of vehicle technology

Problem-solving ability

Punctuality

Proactivity and innovation

Health and safety adherence

Education

Class 2 Licence

Job description

Field Service Engineer – Mobile Fleet Technician

Day shifts – 07.00-16.30, 45 hour week - Flexible working hours

Are you ready to go on the road and take your technical skills to a dedicated network of customer sites?

If so, then this could be the role for you?

If you have experience working on a mobile basis, maybe Agricultural or Material Handling equipment, then we would like to speak with you.

Responsibilities

• Callouts
• Preventative Maintenance
• Emergency Breakdowns
• Pre‑arranged servicing at rural sites
• MOT Preparation
• Engine work and diagnostic investigations
• Correction of running defects
• Chassis and fabrication work
• Hydraulics and pneumatics
• Improvement of vehicle standards
• Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections

You will be travelling within a designated area and have use of a fully equipped van.

We require an excellent understanding of vehicle technology, and be capable of following the repair process from fault analysis to completion.

Personal Qualities

• Reliable and punctual
• Enthusiastic, proactive and an innovative thinker
• Abiding by health and safety rules
• A problem solver with a can‑do mindset

In this role, no 2 days will ever be the same and the products that you work on will be diverse. HGV’s, Gritters, Refuse Collection Vehicles, Sweepers, Flat Beds and Cherry Pickers.

Your industry is moving faster with every day that passes. Electric & Hydrogen Vehicles are now part of the present and you will be trained on the newest products and repair techniques when required.

A Class 2 Licence would be beneficial.

Benefits

25 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays) per annum. You will also be enrolled in the pension scheme and qualify for the private healthcare scheme.

If this role isn’t for you but you are looking for a move, then please get in touch.

Kautec Recruitment is a fast growing automotive people business that recruits the right way.

HGV, heavy goods vehicle, commercial vehicle, RCV, refuse collection vehicle, tipper, sweeper, gritter, mechanic, vehicle engineer, vehicle technician, fitter, workshop.