Vehicle Technician/Fleet Engineer - Aylesbury | South Central Fleet Services Ltd

South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

South Central Fleet Services Ltd is seeking Fleet Engineers to join our workshop in Aylesbury, maintaining ambulances on behalf of South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust. The role operates 7 days per week with rotating shifts, focusing on keeping vehicles available for patient care and supporting diverse equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities include repairs, maintenance, and preparing vehicles for service, with attention to safety and record-keeping.

Qualifications

• Relevant hands-on maintenance experience of vehicles and equipment.
• Ability to diagnose faults and perform repairs to high standards.
• Willingness to work in a busy workshop and on-site roles.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair ambulances and specialist vehicles to high standards.
• Attend breakdown scenes when required and follow safety guidelines.
• Prepare new vehicles for service and dispose of old ones.
• Keep maintenance records up to date and accurate.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Electronics

Teamwork

Tools

Vehicle diagnostics tools

Job description

Vehicle Technician/Fleet Engineer - Aylesbury | South Central Fleet Services Ltd

Company: South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

South Central Fleet Services (SCFS) Ltd, are looking for Fleet Engineers to join our team at our workshop facility in Aylesbury maintaining vehicles on behalf of South Central Ambulance Service

This is an exciting time to join our team and to be an integral part of ensuring ambulances are available to support patients. The workshop is open 7 days a week with shifts covering the working hours on a rotation basis

Our Fleet Engineers perform a vital and challenging role to support the Ambulance Service. This involves maintaining and repairing specialist vehicles and equipment to the highest standards while ensuring maximum levels of vehicle availability at all times. The role offers a unique opportunity to maintain a diverse range of vehicles and also ancillary equipment for example tail-lifts, stretchers, air lines and advanced electronic components.

To carry out maintenance and repairs of ambulances and other vehicles, as specified by SCFS Ltd to the standards required by SCFS.

When required, attend the scenes of breakdowns for repairs ensuring safety guidelines are followed.

To prepare new vehicles for service and prepare old vehicles for disposal.

To maintain the upkeep of records relating to the maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment.

To have due regard to the health and safety of yourself and others, reporting any hazards or accidents immediately.

To be aware of and follow security procedures.

To attend training courses relating to the maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment.

To make decisions on vehicle repairs, in the absence of the Fleet Supervisor.

To participate in Duty Mechanic standby rota system.

To fully participate in all income generation, work relevant to the Fleet maintenance operation.

South Central Fleet Services Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary company of South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust responsible for the delivery and maintenance of vehicles to the trust.

This advert closes on Wednesday 18 Nov 2026

Salary and details

Salary: £41,736.19 - £48,831.34

Pro Rata Per annum

Hours: Full-time

Location: Aylesbury, HP20 1BH

Job type: Permanent

Summary

South Central Fleet Services (SCFS) Ltd, are looking for Fleet Engineers to join our team at our workshop facility in Aylesbury maintaining vehicles on behalf of South Central Ambulance Service

This is an exciting time to join our team and to be an integral part of ensuring ambulances are available to support patients. The workshop is open 7 days a week with shifts covering the working hours on a rotation basis

Our Fleet Engineers perform a vital and challenging role to support the Ambulance Service. This involves maintaining and repairing specialist vehicles and equipment to the highest standards while ensuring maximum levels of vehicle availability at all times. The role offers a unique opportunity to maintain a diverse range of vehicles and also ancillary equipment for example tail-lifts, stretchers, air lines and advanced electronic components.

To carry out maintenance and repairs of ambulances and other vehicles, as specified by SCFS Ltd to the standards required by SCFS.

When required, attend the scenes of breakdowns for repairs ensuring safety guidelines are followed.

To prepare new vehicles for service and prepare old vehicles for disposal.

To maintain the upkeep of records relating to the maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment.

To have due regard to the health and safety of yourself and others, reporting any hazards or accidents immediately.

To be aware of and follow security procedures.

To attend training courses relating to the maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment.

To make decisions on vehicle repairs, in the absence of the Fleet Supervisor.

To participate in Duty Mechanic standby rota system.

To fully participate in all income generation, work relevant to the Fleet maintenance operation.

South Central Fleet Services Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary company of South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust responsible for the delivery and maintenance of vehicles to the trust.

This advert closes on Wednesday 18 Nov 2026

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