Night-Shift HGV & Plant Technician — Precision Maintenance

Autotech Recruit Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6% employer pension contribution

Private medical insurance

Life assurance (3x salary)

Employee Assistance Programme

Stable shift pattern (4 on / 4 off)

Job summary

Autotech Recruit Ltd is seeking a skilled Night Shift Technician to join a high-performing engineering team in a fast-paced, regulated environment. The role focuses on maintenance and repair of ground support vehicles and plant equipment to ensure reliability, safety, and full regulatory compliance.

You will diagnose faults, perform inspections and ensure accurate documentation, while coordinating with parts teams and keeping up-to-date with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Background in fleet, logistics, or fast-paced environments.
• Experience in service-driven, high-pressure settings.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair HGVs and plant equipment ensuring reliability and safety.
• Complete job cards and inspection reports in real time; track labour time.
• Coordinate with parts teams for correct allocation and warranty handling.
• Communicate progress clearly with supervisors and other technicians.
• Follow health, safety and quality standards and promote safe working practices.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Diagnostic skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Night shift reliability

Education

Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Job description

Autotech Recruit Ltd is seeking a skilled Night Shift Technician to join a high-performing engineering team in a fast-paced, regulated environment. The role focuses on maintenance and repair of ground support vehicles and plant equipment to ensure reliability, safety, and full regulatory compliance.

You will diagnose faults, perform inspections and ensure accurate documentation, while coordinating with parts teams and keeping up-to-date with safety standards.