Mobile Fleet Technician

Kautec Recruitment; Lenham; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing automotive recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Mobile Fleet Technician to support a network of customer sites. The role involves traveling to various workshops to perform maintenance, emergency repairs, diagnostics, and inspections on diverse vehicle types, including HGVs. Candidates must have a solid understanding of vehicle technology and be fully qualified as a Commercial Vehicle Technician. Benefits include 24 annual holidays, pension scheme enrollment, and private healthcare options.

Benefits

24 days annual holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Private healthcare scheme

Qualifications

• Experience with HGVs and commercial vehicles.
• Capability of performing preventative maintenance and emergency breakdowns.
• Knowledge of electrical and wiring inspections and corrections.

Responsibilities

• Provide callouts and preventative maintenance at various sites.
• Conduct emergency breakdown repairs.
• Perform engine work and diagnostic investigations.

Skills

Excellent understanding of vehicle technology

Problem-solving skills

Reliable and punctual

Enthusiastic and proactive

Ability to follow health and safety rules

Innovative thinking

Education

Fully qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician

Accredited via an authorised Apprenticeship

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Mobile Fleet Technician - Kent

Day shifts –

Up to £42,500- Paid door to door

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?

We are looking for a self motivated and independent HGV Vehicle Engineer who can travel to our clients various workshops in a designated area providing :

• 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

• The personal qualities that my client are looking for are simple, these are the ethos of an exemplary team member that can represent the company in the best way possible;
• 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, Tankers, 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.

AClass2 Licence would be beneficial.

You will need to be a fully qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician or have been accredited via an authorised Apprenticeship.

Benefits – you will start with 24 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