Van Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Sheet; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Mon-Fri work schedule

Overtime on Saturdays

25 days + bank holidays

Small team environment

Modern diagnostic tools

Two ramps

Permanent full-time

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd in Petersfield seeks an experienced Commercial Van Technician to join a family-run fleet workshop. You will service and repair transit-style vans up to 7.5 tonnes, focusing on first-time fixes and quality workmanship within a small, supportive team.

The role offers a competitive £38,000–£42,000 salary, Monday to Friday 8:30am–5:30pm, optional overtime on Saturdays, and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Qualifications

• Proven commercial vehicle experience and strong knowledge of van repairs.
• Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair preferred but not essential.
• Full UK driving licence is required.
• Experience on vans or similar commercial vehicles is essential.
• Ability to work independently and deliver quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and repairing transit-style vans up to 7.5 tonnes for a fleet of commercial vehicles.
• Carrying out routine maintenance such as brakes and suspension.
• Performing more complex repairs including engine out work.
• Focusing on first-time fixes to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Using specialist diagnostic equipment and workshop tools.
• Maintaining high safety and workmanship standards throughout repairs and servicing.
• Collaborating with the team to ensure timely completion of repairs and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Commercial vehicle experience

Van repair expertise

Independent working

UK driving licence

Education

Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Commercial Van Technician Required in Petersfield for Family-Run Fleet Workshop

Are you an experienced Commercial Van Technician seeking a new challenge within a reputable family-run fleet workshop? Our client, a well-established company based in Petersfield, is looking to recruit a Skilled Commercial Van Technician to join their busy and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in van repairs to develop their career in a dynamic workshop environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive annual salary between £38,000 and £42,000, dependent on experience
• Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm, with a half-hour lunch break
• Overtime opportunities available on Saturdays by mutual agreement
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Supportive, small team environment fostering professional growth
• Workshop equipped with modern diagnostic tools, advanced equipment, and two ramps
• Flexibility to relocate tools if required
• Stability with a permanent, full-time position

Duties:

• Servicing and repairing transit-style vans up to 7.5 tonnes for a fleet of commercial vehicles
• Undertaking routine maintenance tasks such as brakes, suspension, and general servicing
• Performing more complex repairs, including engine out and head-off work
• Focusing on first-time fixes to ensure efficiency and quality
• Utilising specialist diagnostic equipment and workshop tools
• Maintaining high standards of safety and workmanship throughout all repairs and servicing
• Working closely with the team to ensure timely completion of repairs and customer satisfaction

Requirements:

• Proven commercial vehicle experience, with a strong knowledge of van repairs
• Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (preferred, but not essential)
• Practical experience working on vans or similar commercial vehicles
• Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and deliver quality workmanship
• Full UK driving licence
• A proactive attitude and commitment to workshop standards
• MOT certification is not required but prior experience on commercial vehicles is essential

If you are a dedicated Commercial Van Technician aiming to work within a supportive and well-established business, this role offers excellent career development prospects and a rewarding working environment.