Skilled Vehicle Mechanic: HGV/PSV Diagnostics & Growth

First Military Recruitment

West End

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 33,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus £2,000
Health & wellbeing package
Pension scheme
Free onsite parking
Cycle to Work
Discounted rail travel
PPE provided
5 weeks annual leave + holidays

Job summary

First Military Recruitment are seeking a Skilled Mechanic to join a well-established engineering team responsible for maintaining a modern fleet of vehicles. The role includes servicing, diagnostics, repairs, inspections and breakdown support to ensure vehicles remain safe and operation-ready.

Candidates should hold NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and have experience on HGV/PSV or military vehicles, with a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

  • NVQ/SVQ Level 3 (or City & Guilds equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or a relevant mechanical engineering discipline.
  • Experience working on HGV/PSV or military/commercial vehicles.
  • Mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
  • Good understanding of vehicle systems and preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and carry out mechanical repairs, servicing, and component replacement.
  • Identify vehicle faults and determine repair methods.
  • Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and inspections.
  • Conduct fault finding and diagnostics using equipment.
  • Attend roadside breakdowns and recovery calls when required.
  • Perform road tests to verify repairs.

Skills

HGV/PSV experience
Fault finding & diagnostics
Vehicle systems knowledge
UK driving licence
Ex-military encouraged

Education

NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

First Military Recruitment are seeking a Skilled Mechanic to join a well-established engineering team responsible for maintaining a modern fleet of vehicles. The role includes servicing, diagnostics, repairs, inspections and breakdown support to ensure vehicles remain safe and operation-ready.

Candidates should hold NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and have experience on HGV/PSV or military vehicles, with a full UK driving licence.

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