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Job Title: Vehicle Maintenance Technician
Location: Wellingborough
Salary: £44,000
Shift: Days
Job Role
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Vehicle Maintenance Technician to join a leading logistics operation based in Wellingborough. Working within a busy fleet maintenance environment, you will be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, inspections, and repairs on a fleet of commercial vehicles, ensuring maximum fleet availability and compliance at all times.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician looking to join a stable business that offers long-term career prospects, modern workshop facilities, and a days-based working pattern.
Sector: Logistics / Fleet Maintenance
Non-Negotiable Requirements for the Vehicle Maintenance Technician
- Class 2 (Category C) HGV Licence
- Level 3 qualification relevant to HGV Maintenance, Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, or equivalent
- Proven experience maintaining HGVs, LGVs, commercial vehicles, or fleet vehicles
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Good understanding of DVSA regulations and vehicle compliance requirements
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Requirements for the Vehicle Maintenance Technician
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance and servicing on commercial vehicles
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults
- Complete vehicle inspections and safety checks
- Ensure all maintenance work is completed to company and legislative standards
- Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records
- Support vehicle MOT preparation and compliance activities
- Work collaboratively within the engineering and fleet teams to maximize vehicle availability
Desirable Requirements for the Vehicle Maintenance Technician
- IRTEC accreditation
- Experience working within a large fleet or logistics environment
- Knowledge of modern vehicle diagnostic systems
- Experience maintaining trailers and ancillary equipment
- Additional HGV licence categories
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Benefits
- £44,000 salary
- Days-based role
- Company pension scheme
- Ongoing training and development
- Modern workshop environment
- Stable and secure employer
- Career progression opportunities
To apply for this Vehicle Maintenance Technician position, please click apply or contact Joe McAuliffe at Pioneer Selection for further information.
Pioneer Selection recruit nationally across Engineering, Technical, FMCG, Manufacturing, and Production sectors. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply immediately.
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