Fleet Mechanic
£39,780
Handcross/Crawley area
Van and fuel card provided
Are you an experienced Fleet Mechanic looking to bring your skills to a role where youll be hands-on and at the heart of vehicle maintenance? We're on the lookout for a talented mechanic whos ready to take on an essential role in maintaining a fleet of 3.5-7.5 tonne vehicles. If you thrive on variety and take pride in your technical expertise, this role could be just what youre looking for.
About the Role
In this role, you'll carry out routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs across a fleet, ensuring each vehicle stays safe, roadworthy, and ready for service. You'll be working on a rolling rota across two sites, giving you a mix of hands-on tasks both in the workshop and directly at customer depots. Week one involves early defect inspections and minor repairs before returning to the workshop for more comprehensive maintenance tasks. During week two, youll kick off in the workshop and wrap up with on-site support at a clients location in the evenings. This role is perfect for a proactive individual who enjoys variety and is dedicated to minimising vehicle downtime through efficient, quality repair work.
About the Client
Our client, a leader in fleet management, operates a busy commercial service catering to a wide range of vehicles. Known for their reliability and dedication to keeping fleets on the move, they are committed to providing top-notch service and exceptional care for every vehicle. Their team values technical excellence and a collaborative approach, with a focus on safe, efficient, and thorough maintenance solutions.
Working Hours
* Monday to Friday: 7 am - 4 pm or 12.00 pm -21.00 pm
* Location flexibility: Role is split across two sites based in Handcross and Crawley
Key Duties
* Conduct routine maintenance, inspections, and MOT prep on fleet vehicles
* Diagnose and repair mechanical issues, ensuring minimum vehicle downtime
* Perform preventative maintenance to enhance vehicle performance and lifespan
* Maintain accurate records of all completed work
* Collaborate with team members on complex repairs and troubleshooting
* Follow strict safety protocols at all times
Key Requirements
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in vehicle maintenance
* Solid experience in vehicle mechanics, including engine, transmission, and diagnostic skills
* Uk drivers license
* Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
If youre ready to bring your expertise to a role that values skill, precision, and team spirit, wed love to hear from you. Apply today and be a key player in keeping this fleet moving.