Vehicle Technicians

KAP Technical Limited; Aston Cross; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay £18.00

Mileage allowance £36.60/day

BPSS sponsorship

On-site tooling

Fleet maintenance programme

Structured working environment

Job summary

KAP Technical Services is seeking experienced Vehicle Technicians to join our Ashchurch site, maintaining stored and sustainment fleet vehicles while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Join an autonomous, outcomes-focused team with emphasis on quality, safety and professional development. BPSS sponsorship and on-site tooling are provided to support the critical fleet maintenance programme.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Vehicle Technician or equivalent.
• Level 3 NVQ / City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Commitment to quality, safety and compliance.
• Willingness to undergo BPSS clearance; sponsorship provided by client.
• Own coveralls and safety footwear.

Responsibilities

• Carry out diagnostic inspections, servicing, maintenance and repairs across designated vehicle platforms.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults to meet safety and operational standards.
• Prepare vehicles for Mandatory Equipment Inspections with follow-on work.
• Carry out fleet upgrades, modifications and improvements to meet standards.
• Identify and rectify defects and rework arising from inspections.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records following established quality procedures.

Skills

Diagnostics

Fault finding

Mechanical repair

Independent worker

Quality focus

Safety compliance

Education

Level 3 NVQ / City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Vehicle Technicians - Ashchurch Site

Company: KAP Technical Services Limited

Location: Ashchurch, GL20 8LZ

Pay: £18.00 per hour + £36.60 per day mileage allowance

Security Clearance: BPSS required - fully sponsored and managed

Contract Type: Outcomes-Based Package of Work

About the Role

KAP Technical Services is seeking experienced Vehicle Technicians to join a dedicated team delivering a critical fleet maintenance programme at our client's Ashchurch site.

Working as part of an autonomous, outcomes-focused team, you will be responsible for maintaining the safety, operational readiness and regulatory compliance of stored and sustainment fleet vehicles.

This is an excellent opportunity for qualified technicians with military, commercial or fleet maintenance experience to join a professional, safety-focused environment and contribute to a significant fleet maintenance programme.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out diagnostic inspections, servicing, maintenance and repairs across designated vehicle platforms.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults to ensure vehicles meet required safety and operational standards.
• Complete follow-on maintenance and rectification work to prepare vehicles for Mandatory Equipment Inspections.
• Carry out fleet upgrades, modifications and improvement programmes to meet required operational standards.
• Identify and rectify defects and complete any rework arising from examinations and inspections.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure all work is completed in accordance with established quality and technical procedures

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Proven experience working as a Vehicle Technician or equivalent role.
• Level 3 NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Strong diagnostic, fault-finding and mechanical repair skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team.
• A professional approach with a strong focus on quality, safety and compliance.
• Willingness to undergo BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) clearance. Clearance will be fully sponsored and managed by our client.
• Ability to provide your own standard coveralls and safety footwear.

Desirable

• Previous experience working on military, commercial or fleet vehicles.
• Experience using fleet asset tracking, maintenance or electronic vehicle management systems.
• Experience working within structured inspection, compliance, fleet sustainment or defence environments.

What We Offer

• £18.00 per hour.
• £36.60 per day mileage allowance.
• Outcomes-based package of work.
• Standard and specialist mechanical tooling provided on site.
• Full BPSS sponsorship and support.
• The opportunity to work on a significant fleet maintenance programme within a professional and experienced technical team.
• A structured working environment focused on quality, safety and operational readiness.