Semi-Skilled Mechanic ( Training & Development)

Rise Technical Recruitment; Perth; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

34 days holiday

Pension

Training & development

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment, Perth depot, is seeking a Semi-Skilled Mechanic / Vehicle Technician to service and repair PSV/ commercial vehicles. Training and development are provided, with a clear path to progression within a well-established transport organisation.

You will carry out diagnostics, servicing, and maintenance to DVSA standards, supported by a hands-on team. A full UK driving licence is essential and overtime opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience servicing/repairing commercial vehicles (bus/coach/truck/HGV/light commercial).
• Confident using diagnostic tools and working from service manuals.
• Valid full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and repairing PSV/ commercial vehicles at Perth depot.
• Perform diagnostics across mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults (training provided).
• Adhere to safety standards and DVSA requirements; 45 hours per week, Sunday–Thursday.

Skills

Hands-on experience

Diagnostics tools

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Semi-Skilled Mechanic / Vehicle Technician

£13.64 per hour + Overtime + Training & Development + 34 Days Holiday + Pension

Perth (Commutable from: Dundee, Stirling, Crieff, Blairgowrie, Kinross, Auchterarder, Dunblane, Forfar)

Are you a Semi-Skilled Mechanic / Vehicle Technician looking for overtime, training & development to, progression and a stable, long-term role with a well-established employer?

Do you enjoy hands-on fault finding and keeping vehicles safe, reliable, and ready to go every day?

This is a permanent position at a busy depot environment, offering consistent hours, overtime opportunities, and the support to develop your skills on a modern fleet. You'll be properly backed with training, strong benefits, and a team that values doing the job right.

You'll be joining a major transport organisation known for investing in its people, with clear opportunities to build your experience over time. It's a supportive, inclusive workplace where your work has a visible impact on the local community.

You'll be based at the Perth depot carrying out servicing, diagnostics, preventative/reactive maintenance and roadside repairs, working to safety and DVSA standards. You will ideally be from a HGV, PSV, REME background, or be a vehicle technician who is highly motivated to learn & develop in this industry.

This role suits a hands-on mechanic who's motivated by training, development & progression whilst working for an industry leader.

The Role:

• Servicing and repairing PSV's
• Diagnostics across mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults (training provided)
• Sunday - Thursday shift pattern, 45 hours per week

The Person:

• Hands-on experience servicing/repairing commercial vehicles (bus/coach/truck/HGV/light commercial looking to move into this industry or similar backgrounds considered)
• Confident using diagnostic tools and working from service manuals
• Full UK driving licence

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates