We are recruiting a Vehicle Fleet Technician to join our busy vehicle services business in Swanmore, Hampshire. You will support community transport and commercial vehicle operations within a well-established repair centre, helping to keep essential vehicles safe, reliable and operational.
Benefits:
Salary of up to £55,000 basic, with OTE potential of up to £60,000
Monday to Friday working hours with no weekend work
Flexible start and finish times, including 07:00–16:00 or 08:00–17:00
28 days’ holiday and company pension scheme
Paid trial shift
Varied work across minibuses, light commercial vehicles and cars
Minimal administration and no customer-facing responsibilities
Supportive, close-knit workshop environment with a high level of autonomyDuties:
As a Vehicle Fleet Technician, maintain and repair a mixed fleet of minibuses, cars and light commercial vehicles
Complete servicing, inspections, diagnostics and mechanical repairs
Work on Peugeot Boxers, Fiat Ducatos, Ford Transits, Mercedes-Benz Sprinters and other makes and models
Diagnose faults efficiently to minimise vehicle downtime
Complete mechanical repairs including clutches and wet belt replacement
Carry out safety checks and prepare vehicles for compliance inspections
Attend occasional breakdowns, including vehicles transporting vulnerable passengers
Support the wider workshop team with servicing and repairs
Take ownership of jobs while working collaboratively with the lead technician
Assist occasionally with vehicle movements for inspections and testingRequirements:
The successful Vehicle Fleet Technician will have proven experience repairing and maintaining cars, vans or light commercial vehicles
Level 3 qualification or equivalent practical experience is desirable but not essential
Experience with diagnostics, clutches, wet belts and general mechanical repairs
Ability to work safely, methodically and efficiently without close supervision
Reliable, organised and confident making sound technical decisions
Practical problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
Comfortable giving and receiving direction within a close-knit workshop
Professional communication skills and an approachable manner
A full UK driving licence is desirableThis Vehicle Fleet Technician role suits an experienced professional seeking a well-paid Monday to Friday position offering variety, flexibility and autonomy.
If you are a dependable Vehicle Fleet Technician committed to vehicle safety and reliability, we would be pleased to hear from you.
Contact Kinga Csipetics, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Swanmore and Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Vehicle Fleet Technician opportunity.
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