A leading automotive service provider in Ipswich is looking for an experienced HGV Technician. The role involves maintaining and repairing heavy goods vehicles during rotating shifts, emphasizing personal development. Ideal candidates have a Level 3 qualification in HGV/LCV Mechanics and relevant experience. A full UK driving license is preferred. Competitive pay and opportunities for advancement are offered.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
A leading automotive service provider in Ipswich is looking for an experienced HGV Technician. The role involves maintaining and repairing heavy goods vehicles during rotating shifts, emphasizing personal development. Ideal candidates have a Level 3 qualification in HGV/LCV Mechanics and relevant experience. A full UK driving license is preferred. Competitive pay and opportunities for advancement are offered.
HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic - Night shift Salary - £51,008 to £63,000 Shifts: Night shift 4 x 12 hour shifts between Monday & Friday (optional weekend OT) Optional call out rota OT rates between 1.5X and 2.5X We are seeking a HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic for an industry leading client in Edinburgh click apply for full job details
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic - Night shift Salary - £51,008 to £63,000 Shifts: Night shift 4 x 12 hour shifts between Monday & Friday (optional weekend OT) Optional call out rota OT rates between 1.5X and 2.5X We are seeking a HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic for an industry leading client in Edinburgh click apply for full job details
HGV / Heavy Plant Technician (Unimog Training Provided) £32,000 - £42,000 + Monday to Friday + Training + Generous Pension + Progression + Company bonus Bentham, Lancaster Are you a HGV Mechanic from an Agricultural or Heavy Plant background looking to receive full Unimog training while working on bespoke builds, specialist conversions and full restorations within a close-knit, expert workshop team? E click apply for full job details
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
HGV / Heavy Plant Technician (Unimog Training Provided) £32,000 - £42,000 + Monday to Friday + Training + Generous Pension + Progression + Company bonus Bentham, Lancaster Are you a HGV Mechanic from an Agricultural or Heavy Plant background looking to receive full Unimog training while working on bespoke builds, specialist conversions and full restorations within a close-knit, expert workshop team? E click apply for full job details
This is a HeavyVehicle Mechanics Workshop Technician/Trainee Tutor post for a qualified and experienced HGV Technician/Mechanic. The position is based at a motor vehicle apprentice training centre in Nottingham. Are you a fully qualified and time served Heavy Vehicle Mechanic/HGVTechnician? Could you be interested in aHeavy Vehicle Mechanics Workshop Technician/Trainee Tutor position? We are lookin click apply for full job details
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
This is a HeavyVehicle Mechanics Workshop Technician/Trainee Tutor post for a qualified and experienced HGV Technician/Mechanic. The position is based at a motor vehicle apprentice training centre in Nottingham. Are you a fully qualified and time served Heavy Vehicle Mechanic/HGVTechnician? Could you be interested in aHeavy Vehicle Mechanics Workshop Technician/Trainee Tutor position? We are lookin click apply for full job details
First Military Recruitment
Burton-on-trent, Staffordshire
AR843 - HGV Technician Location: Burton Latimer Salary: £37,500 - £40,000 + Overtime Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced HGV Technician on behalf of one of our clients in Burton Latimer.The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, servicing, and repairing a fleet of HGVs, LCVs, trailers, and plant machinery. Ensuring all vehicles and equipment are fully operational, compliant, and safe is central to this role. This position requires strong mechanical engineering skills, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail. Duties and Responsibilities: Carry out commissioning, maintenance, and servicing of HGVs, LCVs, trailers, and plant equipment. Diagnose, repair, and replace faulty parts on vehicles and machinery. Perform periodic safety inspections and MOT preparations to ensure compliance with DVSA and health & safety regulations. Maintain accurate service and maintenance records using digital reporting tools. Coordinate with the Transport Office or Service Coordinator to schedule work efficiently. Provide support across other sites or plant operations as required. Follow company Quality, Compliance, and Health & Safety procedures at all times. Pursue personal development and attend training courses to maintain relevant technical qualifications. Skills and Qualifications: Fully qualified HGV Technician (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). Valid UK driving licence; HGV Class 1 or 2 licence highly desirable. Knowledge of DVSA inspection standards and compliance requirements. NVQ or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering is advantageous. Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. IT literate, comfortable using diagnostic software and digital reporting tools. Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Location: Burton Latimer Salary: £37,500 - £40,000 + Overtime
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
AR843 - HGV Technician Location: Burton Latimer Salary: £37,500 - £40,000 + Overtime Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced HGV Technician on behalf of one of our clients in Burton Latimer.The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, servicing, and repairing a fleet of HGVs, LCVs, trailers, and plant machinery. Ensuring all vehicles and equipment are fully operational, compliant, and safe is central to this role. This position requires strong mechanical engineering skills, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail. Duties and Responsibilities: Carry out commissioning, maintenance, and servicing of HGVs, LCVs, trailers, and plant equipment. Diagnose, repair, and replace faulty parts on vehicles and machinery. Perform periodic safety inspections and MOT preparations to ensure compliance with DVSA and health & safety regulations. Maintain accurate service and maintenance records using digital reporting tools. Coordinate with the Transport Office or Service Coordinator to schedule work efficiently. Provide support across other sites or plant operations as required. Follow company Quality, Compliance, and Health & Safety procedures at all times. Pursue personal development and attend training courses to maintain relevant technical qualifications. Skills and Qualifications: Fully qualified HGV Technician (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). Valid UK driving licence; HGV Class 1 or 2 licence highly desirable. Knowledge of DVSA inspection standards and compliance requirements. NVQ or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering is advantageous. Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. IT literate, comfortable using diagnostic software and digital reporting tools. Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Location: Burton Latimer Salary: £37,500 - £40,000 + Overtime
Vehicle Technician (Workshop-Based) Dursley - Workshop-based - Days, M-F - Full time, permanent - £30,000 to £40,000 DOE + benefits Our client, a well-established engineering business specialising in municipal and specialist vehicles, is seeking a Vehicle Technician to support maintenance, refurbishment and repair activities across their workshop operation. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates from automotive, HGV, plant or similar sectors looking to develop their skills within a specialist environment. Key responsibilities Carry out servicing, maintenance and repair on specialist vehicles and equipment Diagnose mechanical and/or electrical faults and implement effective solutions Support strip, inspection and rebuild of vehicle systems Work on associated systems including hydraulics, pneumatics and vehicle electrics Interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams and job instructions Complete testing and ensure work meets quality and safety standards The Person Experience as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic / Fitter Background in automotive, HGV, plant or similar Strong fault-finding and hands-on repair skills Positive attitude and willingness to learn new systems Desirable Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance or similar Experience with specialist or municipal vehicles Knowledge of hydraulic or electrical systems ? If this role sounds of interest to you, apply to today. George Jackson - / IMT acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of Interim workers.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Technician (Workshop-Based) Dursley - Workshop-based - Days, M-F - Full time, permanent - £30,000 to £40,000 DOE + benefits Our client, a well-established engineering business specialising in municipal and specialist vehicles, is seeking a Vehicle Technician to support maintenance, refurbishment and repair activities across their workshop operation. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates from automotive, HGV, plant or similar sectors looking to develop their skills within a specialist environment. Key responsibilities Carry out servicing, maintenance and repair on specialist vehicles and equipment Diagnose mechanical and/or electrical faults and implement effective solutions Support strip, inspection and rebuild of vehicle systems Work on associated systems including hydraulics, pneumatics and vehicle electrics Interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams and job instructions Complete testing and ensure work meets quality and safety standards The Person Experience as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic / Fitter Background in automotive, HGV, plant or similar Strong fault-finding and hands-on repair skills Positive attitude and willingness to learn new systems Desirable Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance or similar Experience with specialist or municipal vehicles Knowledge of hydraulic or electrical systems ? If this role sounds of interest to you, apply to today. George Jackson - / IMT acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of Interim workers.
Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Vehicle Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Vehicle Technician - Defence Industry Location: Newcastle Salary: £32,000-£33,000 + Excellent Benefits Shift Pattern: 37 hrs over 4 days (Mon-Thu), starting at 8am Secure your future. Support national defence. Work with cutting-edge military technology. Take the next step in your engineering career with a rapidly growing UK Defence organisation offering long-term stability, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the world's most advanced military vehicles. Whether you're ex-forces, dealership-trained, or experienced in HGV/PSV, plant, or agricultural machinery-this is your chance to join a team where your skills truly matter. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, or Defence/Military Vehicle Fitter, bringing strong hands-on mechanical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work reliably within a fast-paced defence engineering environment. Why Join? Enhanced overtime rates All tools, equipment, and PPE provided Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension with life assurance Aviva DigiCare+ access - Digital GP, annual health checks, nutritional consultations Employee savings and discount portal 10' days leave for Armed Forces Reservists Holiday Trading Scheme (buy/sell annual leave) Secure, well-equipped defence engineering facility Real career development and internal progression What You'll Do You'll play a key role in maintaining and supporting both UK MOD and international tracked and wheeled tactical military vehicles-work that directly contributes to national defence and operational readiness. The key responsibilities are: Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on military vehicles and associated electrical systems Interpret and work from technical drawings, engineering process plans, and customer specifications Complete accurate documentation, test certificates, and maintenance reports Conduct equipment inspections to meet production, safety, and quality standards Use workshop tools correctly and report any defects or material issues Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team focused on precision, safety, and mission success What You'll Bring City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Proven hands-on experience in a similar mechanical role - Ideal backgrounds: ex-forces, HGV/PSV, commercial dealerships, plant, agricultural machinery Strong understanding of hydraulics, mechanics, and vehicle diagnostics A team-focused mindset with good communication skills Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance (requires no criminal convictions + 5 years UK residency) A targeted medical assessment may be required as part of the onboarding process. If you're an experienced NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Mechanic, Technician, Tank Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, Commercial Mechanic, or Mechanical Fitter-and you want a career with real purpose-this is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence company that will invest in your future. Apply Now and Step into a secure, rewarding, future-proof engineering role where your expertise keeps the UK moving, protected, and mission-ready. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Vehicle Technician - Defence Industry Location: Newcastle Salary: £32,000-£33,000 + Excellent Benefits Shift Pattern: 37 hrs over 4 days (Mon-Thu), starting at 8am Secure your future. Support national defence. Work with cutting-edge military technology. Take the next step in your engineering career with a rapidly growing UK Defence organisation offering long-term stability, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the world's most advanced military vehicles. Whether you're ex-forces, dealership-trained, or experienced in HGV/PSV, plant, or agricultural machinery-this is your chance to join a team where your skills truly matter. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, or Defence/Military Vehicle Fitter, bringing strong hands-on mechanical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work reliably within a fast-paced defence engineering environment. Why Join? Enhanced overtime rates All tools, equipment, and PPE provided Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension with life assurance Aviva DigiCare+ access - Digital GP, annual health checks, nutritional consultations Employee savings and discount portal 10' days leave for Armed Forces Reservists Holiday Trading Scheme (buy/sell annual leave) Secure, well-equipped defence engineering facility Real career development and internal progression What You'll Do You'll play a key role in maintaining and supporting both UK MOD and international tracked and wheeled tactical military vehicles-work that directly contributes to national defence and operational readiness. The key responsibilities are: Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on military vehicles and associated electrical systems Interpret and work from technical drawings, engineering process plans, and customer specifications Complete accurate documentation, test certificates, and maintenance reports Conduct equipment inspections to meet production, safety, and quality standards Use workshop tools correctly and report any defects or material issues Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team focused on precision, safety, and mission success What You'll Bring City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Proven hands-on experience in a similar mechanical role - Ideal backgrounds: ex-forces, HGV/PSV, commercial dealerships, plant, agricultural machinery Strong understanding of hydraulics, mechanics, and vehicle diagnostics A team-focused mindset with good communication skills Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance (requires no criminal convictions + 5 years UK residency) A targeted medical assessment may be required as part of the onboarding process. If you're an experienced NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Mechanic, Technician, Tank Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, Commercial Mechanic, or Mechanical Fitter-and you want a career with real purpose-this is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence company that will invest in your future. Apply Now and Step into a secure, rewarding, future-proof engineering role where your expertise keeps the UK moving, protected, and mission-ready. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Vehicle Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Vehicle Technician - Defence Industry Location: Sennybridge Salary: £32,000-£33,000 + Excellent Benefits Shift Pattern: 37 hrs over 4 days (Mon-Thu), starting at 8am Secure your future. Support national defence. Work with cutting-edge military technology. Take the next step in your engineering career with a rapidly growing UK Defence organisation offering long-term stability, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the world's most advanced military vehicles. Whether you're ex-forces, dealership-trained, or experienced in HGV/PSV, plant, or agricultural machinery-this is your chance to join a team where your skills truly matter. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, or Defence/Military Vehicle Fitter, bringing strong hands-on mechanical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work reliably within a fast-paced defence engineering environment. Why Join? Enhanced overtime rates All tools, equipment, and PPE provided Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension with life assurance Aviva DigiCare+ access - Digital GP, annual health checks, nutritional consultations Employee savings and discount portal 10' days leave for Armed Forces Reservists Holiday Trading Scheme (buy/sell annual leave) Secure, well-equipped defence engineering facility Real career development and internal progression What You'll Do You'll play a key role in maintaining and supporting both UK MOD and international tracked and wheeled tactical military vehicles-work that directly contributes to national defence and operational readiness. The key responsibilities are: Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on military vehicles and associated electrical systems Interpret and work from technical drawings, engineering process plans, and customer specifications Complete accurate documentation, test certificates, and maintenance reports Conduct equipment inspections to meet production, safety, and quality standards Use workshop tools correctly and report any defects or material issues Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team focused on precision, safety, and mission success What You'll Bring City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Proven hands-on experience in a similar mechanical role - Ideal backgrounds: ex-forces, HGV/PSV, commercial dealerships, plant, agricultural machinery Strong understanding of hydraulics, mechanics, and vehicle diagnostics A team-focused mindset with good communication skills Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance (requires no criminal convictions + 5 years UK residency) A targeted medical assessment may be required as part of the onboarding process. If you're an experienced NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Mechanic, Technician, Tank Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, Commercial Mechanic, or Mechanical Fitter-and you want a career with real purpose-this is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence company that will invest in your future. Apply Now and Step into a secure, rewarding, future-proof engineering role where your expertise keeps the UK moving, protected, and mission-ready. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Vehicle Technician - Defence Industry Location: Sennybridge Salary: £32,000-£33,000 + Excellent Benefits Shift Pattern: 37 hrs over 4 days (Mon-Thu), starting at 8am Secure your future. Support national defence. Work with cutting-edge military technology. Take the next step in your engineering career with a rapidly growing UK Defence organisation offering long-term stability, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the world's most advanced military vehicles. Whether you're ex-forces, dealership-trained, or experienced in HGV/PSV, plant, or agricultural machinery-this is your chance to join a team where your skills truly matter. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, or Defence/Military Vehicle Fitter, bringing strong hands-on mechanical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work reliably within a fast-paced defence engineering environment. Why Join? Enhanced overtime rates All tools, equipment, and PPE provided Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension with life assurance Aviva DigiCare+ access - Digital GP, annual health checks, nutritional consultations Employee savings and discount portal 10' days leave for Armed Forces Reservists Holiday Trading Scheme (buy/sell annual leave) Secure, well-equipped defence engineering facility Real career development and internal progression What You'll Do You'll play a key role in maintaining and supporting both UK MOD and international tracked and wheeled tactical military vehicles-work that directly contributes to national defence and operational readiness. The key responsibilities are: Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on military vehicles and associated electrical systems Interpret and work from technical drawings, engineering process plans, and customer specifications Complete accurate documentation, test certificates, and maintenance reports Conduct equipment inspections to meet production, safety, and quality standards Use workshop tools correctly and report any defects or material issues Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team focused on precision, safety, and mission success What You'll Bring City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Proven hands-on experience in a similar mechanical role - Ideal backgrounds: ex-forces, HGV/PSV, commercial dealerships, plant, agricultural machinery Strong understanding of hydraulics, mechanics, and vehicle diagnostics A team-focused mindset with good communication skills Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance (requires no criminal convictions + 5 years UK residency) A targeted medical assessment may be required as part of the onboarding process. If you're an experienced NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Mechanic, Technician, Tank Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, Commercial Mechanic, or Mechanical Fitter-and you want a career with real purpose-this is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence company that will invest in your future. Apply Now and Step into a secure, rewarding, future-proof engineering role where your expertise keeps the UK moving, protected, and mission-ready. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Vehicle Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Vehicle Technician - Defence Industry Location: Bovington Salary: £32,000-£33,000 + Excellent Benefits + £3,000 joining bonus Shift Pattern: 37 hrs over 4 days (Mon-Thu), starting at 8am Secure your future. Support national defence. Work with cutting-edge military technology. Take the next step in your engineering career with a rapidly growing UK Defence organisation offering long-term stability, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the world's most advanced military vehicles. Whether you're ex-forces, dealership-trained, or experienced in HGV/PSV, plant, or agricultural machinery-this is your chance to join a team where your skills truly matter. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, or Defence/Military Vehicle Fitter, bringing strong hands-on mechanical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work reliably within a fast-paced defence engineering environment. Why Join? Enhanced overtime rates All tools, equipment, and PPE provided Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension with life assurance Aviva DigiCare+ access - Digital GP, annual health checks, nutritional consultations Employee savings and discount portal 10' days leave for Armed Forces Reservists Holiday Trading Scheme (buy/sell annual leave) Secure, well-equipped defence engineering facility Real career development and internal progression What You'll Do You'll play a key role in maintaining and supporting both UK MOD and international tracked and wheeled tactical military vehicles-work that directly contributes to national defence and operational readiness. The key responsibilities are: Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on military vehicles and associated electrical systems Interpret and work from technical drawings, engineering process plans, and customer specifications Complete accurate documentation, test certificates, and maintenance reports Conduct equipment inspections to meet production, safety, and quality standards Use workshop tools correctly and report any defects or material issues Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team focused on precision, safety, and mission success What You'll Bring City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Proven hands-on experience in a similar mechanical role - Ideal backgrounds: ex-forces, HGV/PSV, commercial dealerships, plant, agricultural machinery Strong understanding of hydraulics, mechanics, and vehicle diagnostics A team-focused mindset with good communication skills Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance (requires no criminal convictions + 5 years UK residency) A targeted medical assessment may be required as part of the onboarding process. If you're an experienced NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Mechanic, Technician, Tank Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, Commercial Mechanic, or Mechanical Fitter-and you want a career with real purpose-this is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence company that will invest in your future. Apply Now and Step into a secure, rewarding, future-proof engineering role where your expertise keeps the UK moving, protected, and mission-ready. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Vehicle Technician - Defence Industry Location: Bovington Salary: £32,000-£33,000 + Excellent Benefits + £3,000 joining bonus Shift Pattern: 37 hrs over 4 days (Mon-Thu), starting at 8am Secure your future. Support national defence. Work with cutting-edge military technology. Take the next step in your engineering career with a rapidly growing UK Defence organisation offering long-term stability, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the world's most advanced military vehicles. Whether you're ex-forces, dealership-trained, or experienced in HGV/PSV, plant, or agricultural machinery-this is your chance to join a team where your skills truly matter. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, or Defence/Military Vehicle Fitter, bringing strong hands-on mechanical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work reliably within a fast-paced defence engineering environment. Why Join? Enhanced overtime rates All tools, equipment, and PPE provided Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension with life assurance Aviva DigiCare+ access - Digital GP, annual health checks, nutritional consultations Employee savings and discount portal 10' days leave for Armed Forces Reservists Holiday Trading Scheme (buy/sell annual leave) Secure, well-equipped defence engineering facility Real career development and internal progression What You'll Do You'll play a key role in maintaining and supporting both UK MOD and international tracked and wheeled tactical military vehicles-work that directly contributes to national defence and operational readiness. The key responsibilities are: Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on military vehicles and associated electrical systems Interpret and work from technical drawings, engineering process plans, and customer specifications Complete accurate documentation, test certificates, and maintenance reports Conduct equipment inspections to meet production, safety, and quality standards Use workshop tools correctly and report any defects or material issues Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team focused on precision, safety, and mission success What You'll Bring City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Proven hands-on experience in a similar mechanical role - Ideal backgrounds: ex-forces, HGV/PSV, commercial dealerships, plant, agricultural machinery Strong understanding of hydraulics, mechanics, and vehicle diagnostics A team-focused mindset with good communication skills Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance (requires no criminal convictions + 5 years UK residency) A targeted medical assessment may be required as part of the onboarding process. If you're an experienced NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Mechanic, Technician, Tank Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, Commercial Mechanic, or Mechanical Fitter-and you want a career with real purpose-this is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence company that will invest in your future. Apply Now and Step into a secure, rewarding, future-proof engineering role where your expertise keeps the UK moving, protected, and mission-ready. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Beverley, North Humberside
Vehicle Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Vehicle Technician - Defence Industry Location: Leconfield Salary: £32,000-£33,000 + Excellent Benefits Shift Pattern: 37 hrs, Working Mon-Thu 8am to 4:30pm and Fri 8am to 1pm Secure your future. Support national defence. Work with cutting-edge military technology. Take the next step in your engineering career with a rapidly growing UK Defence organisation offering long-term stability, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the world's most advanced military vehicles. Whether you're ex-forces, dealership-trained, or experienced in HGV/PSV, plant, or agricultural machinery-this is your chance to join a team where your skills truly matter. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, or Defence/Military Vehicle Fitter, bringing strong hands-on mechanical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work reliably within a fast-paced defence engineering environment. Why Join? Enhanced overtime rates All tools, equipment, and PPE provided Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension with life assurance Aviva DigiCare+ access - Digital GP, annual health checks, nutritional consultations Employee savings and discount portal 10' days leave for Armed Forces Reservists Holiday Trading Scheme (buy/sell annual leave) Secure, well-equipped defence engineering facility Real career development and internal progression What You'll Do You'll play a key role in maintaining and supporting both UK MOD and international tracked and wheeled tactical military vehicles-work that directly contributes to national defence and operational readiness. The key responsibilities are: Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on military vehicles and associated electrical systems Interpret and work from technical drawings, engineering process plans, and customer specifications Complete accurate documentation, test certificates, and maintenance reports Conduct equipment inspections to meet production, safety, and quality standards Use workshop tools correctly and report any defects or material issues Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team focused on precision, safety, and mission success What You'll Bring City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Proven hands-on experience in a similar mechanical role - Ideal backgrounds: ex-forces, HGV/PSV, commercial dealerships, plant, agricultural machinery Strong understanding of hydraulics, mechanics, and vehicle diagnostics A team-focused mindset with good communication skills Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance (requires no criminal convictions + 5 years UK residency) A targeted medical assessment may be required as part of the onboarding process. If you're an experienced NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Mechanic, Technician, Tank Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, Commercial Mechanic, or Mechanical Fitter-and you want a career with real purpose-this is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence company that will invest in your future. Apply Now and Step into a secure, rewarding, future-proof engineering role where your expertise keeps the UK moving, protected, and mission-ready. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Vehicle Technician - Defence Industry Location: Leconfield Salary: £32,000-£33,000 + Excellent Benefits Shift Pattern: 37 hrs, Working Mon-Thu 8am to 4:30pm and Fri 8am to 1pm Secure your future. Support national defence. Work with cutting-edge military technology. Take the next step in your engineering career with a rapidly growing UK Defence organisation offering long-term stability, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the world's most advanced military vehicles. Whether you're ex-forces, dealership-trained, or experienced in HGV/PSV, plant, or agricultural machinery-this is your chance to join a team where your skills truly matter. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, or Defence/Military Vehicle Fitter, bringing strong hands-on mechanical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work reliably within a fast-paced defence engineering environment. Why Join? Enhanced overtime rates All tools, equipment, and PPE provided Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension with life assurance Aviva DigiCare+ access - Digital GP, annual health checks, nutritional consultations Employee savings and discount portal 10' days leave for Armed Forces Reservists Holiday Trading Scheme (buy/sell annual leave) Secure, well-equipped defence engineering facility Real career development and internal progression What You'll Do You'll play a key role in maintaining and supporting both UK MOD and international tracked and wheeled tactical military vehicles-work that directly contributes to national defence and operational readiness. The key responsibilities are: Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on military vehicles and associated electrical systems Interpret and work from technical drawings, engineering process plans, and customer specifications Complete accurate documentation, test certificates, and maintenance reports Conduct equipment inspections to meet production, safety, and quality standards Use workshop tools correctly and report any defects or material issues Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team focused on precision, safety, and mission success What You'll Bring City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Proven hands-on experience in a similar mechanical role - Ideal backgrounds: ex-forces, HGV/PSV, commercial dealerships, plant, agricultural machinery Strong understanding of hydraulics, mechanics, and vehicle diagnostics A team-focused mindset with good communication skills Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance (requires no criminal convictions + 5 years UK residency) A targeted medical assessment may be required as part of the onboarding process. If you're an experienced NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Mechanic, Technician, Tank Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, Commercial Mechanic, or Mechanical Fitter-and you want a career with real purpose-this is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence company that will invest in your future. Apply Now and Step into a secure, rewarding, future-proof engineering role where your expertise keeps the UK moving, protected, and mission-ready. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Vehicle Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Vehicle Technician - Defence Industry Location: Ashchurch Salary: £32,000-£33,000 + Excellent Benefits Shift Pattern: 37 hrs, Working Mon-Thu 8am to 4:30pm and Fri 8am to 1pm Secure your future. Support national defence. Work with cutting-edge military technology. Take the next step in your engineering career with a rapidly growing UK Defence organisation offering long-term stability, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the world's most advanced military vehicles. Whether you're ex-forces, dealership-trained, or experienced in HGV/PSV, plant, or agricultural machinery-this is your chance to join a team where your skills truly matter. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, or Defence/Military Vehicle Fitter, bringing strong hands-on mechanical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work reliably within a fast-paced defence engineering environment. Why Join? Enhanced overtime rates All tools, equipment, and PPE provided Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension with life assurance Aviva DigiCare+ access - Digital GP, annual health checks, nutritional consultations Employee savings and discount portal 10' days leave for Armed Forces Reservists Holiday Trading Scheme (buy/sell annual leave) Secure, well-equipped defence engineering facility Real career development and internal progression What You'll Do You'll play a key role in maintaining and supporting both UK MOD and international tracked and wheeled tactical military vehicles-work that directly contributes to national defence and operational readiness. The key responsibilities are: Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on military vehicles and associated electrical systems Interpret and work from technical drawings, engineering process plans, and customer specifications Complete accurate documentation, test certificates, and maintenance reports Conduct equipment inspections to meet production, safety, and quality standards Use workshop tools correctly and report any defects or material issues Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team focused on precision, safety, and mission success What You'll Bring City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Proven hands-on experience in a similar mechanical role - Ideal backgrounds: ex-forces, HGV/PSV, commercial dealerships, plant, agricultural machinery Strong understanding of hydraulics, mechanics, and vehicle diagnostics A team-focused mindset with good communication skills Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance (requires no criminal convictions + 5 years UK residency) A targeted medical assessment may be required as part of the onboarding process. If you're an experienced NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Mechanic, Technician, Tank Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, Commercial Mechanic, or Mechanical Fitter-and you want a career with real purpose-this is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence company that will invest in your future. Apply Now and Step into a secure, rewarding, future-proof engineering role where your expertise keeps the UK moving, protected, and mission-ready. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Vehicle Technician - Defence Industry Location: Ashchurch Salary: £32,000-£33,000 + Excellent Benefits Shift Pattern: 37 hrs, Working Mon-Thu 8am to 4:30pm and Fri 8am to 1pm Secure your future. Support national defence. Work with cutting-edge military technology. Take the next step in your engineering career with a rapidly growing UK Defence organisation offering long-term stability, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the world's most advanced military vehicles. Whether you're ex-forces, dealership-trained, or experienced in HGV/PSV, plant, or agricultural machinery-this is your chance to join a team where your skills truly matter. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, or Defence/Military Vehicle Fitter, bringing strong hands-on mechanical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work reliably within a fast-paced defence engineering environment. Why Join? Enhanced overtime rates All tools, equipment, and PPE provided Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension with life assurance Aviva DigiCare+ access - Digital GP, annual health checks, nutritional consultations Employee savings and discount portal 10' days leave for Armed Forces Reservists Holiday Trading Scheme (buy/sell annual leave) Secure, well-equipped defence engineering facility Real career development and internal progression What You'll Do You'll play a key role in maintaining and supporting both UK MOD and international tracked and wheeled tactical military vehicles-work that directly contributes to national defence and operational readiness. The key responsibilities are: Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on military vehicles and associated electrical systems Interpret and work from technical drawings, engineering process plans, and customer specifications Complete accurate documentation, test certificates, and maintenance reports Conduct equipment inspections to meet production, safety, and quality standards Use workshop tools correctly and report any defects or material issues Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team focused on precision, safety, and mission success What You'll Bring City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Proven hands-on experience in a similar mechanical role - Ideal backgrounds: ex-forces, HGV/PSV, commercial dealerships, plant, agricultural machinery Strong understanding of hydraulics, mechanics, and vehicle diagnostics A team-focused mindset with good communication skills Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance (requires no criminal convictions + 5 years UK residency) A targeted medical assessment may be required as part of the onboarding process. If you're an experienced NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Mechanic, Technician, Tank Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, Commercial Mechanic, or Mechanical Fitter-and you want a career with real purpose-this is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence company that will invest in your future. Apply Now and Step into a secure, rewarding, future-proof engineering role where your expertise keeps the UK moving, protected, and mission-ready. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Vehicle Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Vehicle Technician - Defence Industry Location: Leuchars Salary: £32,000-£33,000 + Excellent Benefits Shift Pattern: 37 hrs, Working Mon-Thu 8am to 4:30pm and Fri 8am to 1pm Secure your future. Support national defence. Work with cutting-edge military technology. Take the next step in your engineering career with a rapidly growing UK Defence organisation offering long-term stability, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the world's most advanced military vehicles. Whether you're ex-forces, dealership-trained, or experienced in HGV/PSV, plant, or agricultural machinery-this is your chance to join a team where your skills truly matter. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, or Defence/Military Vehicle Fitter, bringing strong hands-on mechanical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work reliably within a fast-paced defence engineering environment. Why Join? Enhanced overtime rates All tools, equipment, and PPE provided Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension with life assurance Aviva DigiCare+ access - Digital GP, annual health checks, nutritional consultations Employee savings and discount portal 10' days leave for Armed Forces Reservists Holiday Trading Scheme (buy/sell annual leave) Secure, well-equipped defence engineering facility Real career development and internal progression What You'll Do You'll play a key role in maintaining and supporting both UK MOD and international tracked and wheeled tactical military vehicles-work that directly contributes to national defence and operational readiness. The key responsibilities are: Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on military vehicles and associated electrical systems Interpret and work from technical drawings, engineering process plans, and customer specifications Complete accurate documentation, test certificates, and maintenance reports Conduct equipment inspections to meet production, safety, and quality standards Use workshop tools correctly and report any defects or material issues Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team focused on precision, safety, and mission success What You'll Bring City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Proven hands-on experience in a similar mechanical role - Ideal backgrounds: ex-forces, HGV/PSV, commercial dealerships, plant, agricultural machinery Strong understanding of hydraulics, mechanics, and vehicle diagnostics A team-focused mindset with good communication skills Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance (requires no criminal convictions + 5 years UK residency) A targeted medical assessment may be required as part of the onboarding process. If you're an experienced NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Mechanic, Technician, Tank Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, Commercial Mechanic, or Mechanical Fitter-and you want a career with real purpose-this is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence company that will invest in your future. Apply Now and Step into a secure, rewarding, future-proof engineering role where your expertise keeps the UK moving, protected, and mission-ready. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Vehicle Technician - Defence Industry Location: Leuchars Salary: £32,000-£33,000 + Excellent Benefits Shift Pattern: 37 hrs, Working Mon-Thu 8am to 4:30pm and Fri 8am to 1pm Secure your future. Support national defence. Work with cutting-edge military technology. Take the next step in your engineering career with a rapidly growing UK Defence organisation offering long-term stability, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the world's most advanced military vehicles. Whether you're ex-forces, dealership-trained, or experienced in HGV/PSV, plant, or agricultural machinery-this is your chance to join a team where your skills truly matter. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, or Defence/Military Vehicle Fitter, bringing strong hands-on mechanical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work reliably within a fast-paced defence engineering environment. Why Join? Enhanced overtime rates All tools, equipment, and PPE provided Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension with life assurance Aviva DigiCare+ access - Digital GP, annual health checks, nutritional consultations Employee savings and discount portal 10' days leave for Armed Forces Reservists Holiday Trading Scheme (buy/sell annual leave) Secure, well-equipped defence engineering facility Real career development and internal progression What You'll Do You'll play a key role in maintaining and supporting both UK MOD and international tracked and wheeled tactical military vehicles-work that directly contributes to national defence and operational readiness. The key responsibilities are: Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on military vehicles and associated electrical systems Interpret and work from technical drawings, engineering process plans, and customer specifications Complete accurate documentation, test certificates, and maintenance reports Conduct equipment inspections to meet production, safety, and quality standards Use workshop tools correctly and report any defects or material issues Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team focused on precision, safety, and mission success What You'll Bring City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Proven hands-on experience in a similar mechanical role - Ideal backgrounds: ex-forces, HGV/PSV, commercial dealerships, plant, agricultural machinery Strong understanding of hydraulics, mechanics, and vehicle diagnostics A team-focused mindset with good communication skills Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance (requires no criminal convictions + 5 years UK residency) A targeted medical assessment may be required as part of the onboarding process. If you're an experienced NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Mechanic, Technician, Tank Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, Commercial Mechanic, or Mechanical Fitter-and you want a career with real purpose-this is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence company that will invest in your future. Apply Now and Step into a secure, rewarding, future-proof engineering role where your expertise keeps the UK moving, protected, and mission-ready. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Vehicle Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Vehicle Technician - Defence Industry Location: Donnington Salary: £32,000-£33,000 + Excellent Benefits Shift Pattern: 37 hrs, Working 5 days week 1, and 4-days week 2 (every other Friday off) Secure your future. Support national defence. Work with cutting-edge military technology. Take the next step in your engineering career with a rapidly growing UK Defence organisation offering long-term stability, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the world's most advanced military vehicles. Whether you're ex-forces, dealership-trained, or experienced in HGV/PSV, plant, or agricultural machinery-this is your chance to join a team where your skills truly matter. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, or Defence/Military Vehicle Fitter, bringing strong hands-on mechanical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work reliably within a fast-paced defence engineering environment. Why Join? Enhanced overtime rates All tools, equipment, and PPE provided Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension with life assurance Aviva DigiCare+ access - Digital GP, annual health checks, nutritional consultations Employee savings and discount portal 10' days leave for Armed Forces Reservists Holiday Trading Scheme (buy/sell annual leave) Secure, well-equipped defence engineering facility Real career development and internal progression What You'll Do You'll play a key role in maintaining and supporting both UK MOD and international tracked and wheeled tactical military vehicles-work that directly contributes to national defence and operational readiness. The key responsibilities are: Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on military vehicles and associated electrical systems Interpret and work from technical drawings, engineering process plans, and customer specifications Complete accurate documentation, test certificates, and maintenance reports Conduct equipment inspections to meet production, safety, and quality standards Use workshop tools correctly and report any defects or material issues Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team focused on precision, safety, and mission success What You'll Bring City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Proven hands-on experience in a similar mechanical role - Ideal backgrounds: ex-forces, HGV/PSV, commercial dealerships, plant, agricultural machinery Strong understanding of hydraulics, mechanics, and vehicle diagnostics A team-focused mindset with good communication skills Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance (requires no criminal convictions + 5 years UK residency) A targeted medical assessment may be required as part of the onboarding process. If you're an experienced NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Mechanic, Technician, Tank Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, Commercial Mechanic, or Mechanical Fitter-and you want a career with real purpose-this is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence company that will invest in your future. Apply Now and Step into a secure, rewarding, future-proof engineering role where your expertise keeps the UK moving, protected, and mission-ready. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Vehicle Technician - Defence Industry Location: Donnington Salary: £32,000-£33,000 + Excellent Benefits Shift Pattern: 37 hrs, Working 5 days week 1, and 4-days week 2 (every other Friday off) Secure your future. Support national defence. Work with cutting-edge military technology. Take the next step in your engineering career with a rapidly growing UK Defence organisation offering long-term stability, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the world's most advanced military vehicles. Whether you're ex-forces, dealership-trained, or experienced in HGV/PSV, plant, or agricultural machinery-this is your chance to join a team where your skills truly matter. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, or Defence/Military Vehicle Fitter, bringing strong hands-on mechanical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work reliably within a fast-paced defence engineering environment. Why Join? Enhanced overtime rates All tools, equipment, and PPE provided Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension with life assurance Aviva DigiCare+ access - Digital GP, annual health checks, nutritional consultations Employee savings and discount portal 10' days leave for Armed Forces Reservists Holiday Trading Scheme (buy/sell annual leave) Secure, well-equipped defence engineering facility Real career development and internal progression What You'll Do You'll play a key role in maintaining and supporting both UK MOD and international tracked and wheeled tactical military vehicles-work that directly contributes to national defence and operational readiness. The key responsibilities are: Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on military vehicles and associated electrical systems Interpret and work from technical drawings, engineering process plans, and customer specifications Complete accurate documentation, test certificates, and maintenance reports Conduct equipment inspections to meet production, safety, and quality standards Use workshop tools correctly and report any defects or material issues Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team focused on precision, safety, and mission success What You'll Bring City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Proven hands-on experience in a similar mechanical role - Ideal backgrounds: ex-forces, HGV/PSV, commercial dealerships, plant, agricultural machinery Strong understanding of hydraulics, mechanics, and vehicle diagnostics A team-focused mindset with good communication skills Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance (requires no criminal convictions + 5 years UK residency) A targeted medical assessment may be required as part of the onboarding process. If you're an experienced NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Mechanic, Technician, Tank Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, Commercial Mechanic, or Mechanical Fitter-and you want a career with real purpose-this is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence company that will invest in your future. Apply Now and Step into a secure, rewarding, future-proof engineering role where your expertise keeps the UK moving, protected, and mission-ready. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Vehicle Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Vehicle Technician - Defence Industry Location: Warminster Salary: £32,000-£33,000 + Excellent Benefits Shift Pattern: 37 hrs, Working Mon-Thu 8am to 4:30pm and Fri 8am to 1pm Secure your future. Support national defence. Work with cutting-edge military technology. Take the next step in your engineering career with a rapidly growing UK Defence organisation offering long-term stability, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the world's most advanced military vehicles. Whether you're ex-forces, dealership-trained, or experienced in HGV/PSV, plant, or agricultural machinery-this is your chance to join a team where your skills truly matter. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, or Defence/Military Vehicle Fitter, bringing strong hands-on mechanical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work reliably within a fast-paced defence engineering environment. Why Join? Enhanced overtime rates All tools, equipment, and PPE provided Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension with life assurance Aviva DigiCare+ access - Digital GP, annual health checks, nutritional consultations Employee savings and discount portal 10' days leave for Armed Forces Reservists Holiday Trading Scheme (buy/sell annual leave) Secure, well-equipped defence engineering facility Real career development and internal progression What You'll Do You'll play a key role in maintaining and supporting both UK MOD and international tracked and wheeled tactical military vehicles-work that directly contributes to national defence and operational readiness. The key responsibilities are: Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on military vehicles and associated electrical systems Interpret and work from technical drawings, engineering process plans, and customer specifications Complete accurate documentation, test certificates, and maintenance reports Conduct equipment inspections to meet production, safety, and quality standards Use workshop tools correctly and report any defects or material issues Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team focused on precision, safety, and mission success What You'll Bring City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Proven hands-on experience in a similar mechanical role - Ideal backgrounds: ex-forces, HGV/PSV, commercial dealerships, plant, agricultural machinery Strong understanding of hydraulics, mechanics, and vehicle diagnostics A team-focused mindset with good communication skills Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance (requires no criminal convictions + 5 years UK residency) A targeted medical assessment may be required as part of the onboarding process. If you're an experienced NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Mechanic, Technician, Tank Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, Commercial Mechanic, or Mechanical Fitter-and you want a career with real purpose-this is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence company that will invest in your future. Apply Now and Step into a secure, rewarding, future-proof engineering role where your expertise keeps the UK moving, protected, and mission-ready. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Mechanic/ Mechanical Fitter/ Vehicle Technician - Defence Industry Location: Warminster Salary: £32,000-£33,000 + Excellent Benefits Shift Pattern: 37 hrs, Working Mon-Thu 8am to 4:30pm and Fri 8am to 1pm Secure your future. Support national defence. Work with cutting-edge military technology. Take the next step in your engineering career with a rapidly growing UK Defence organisation offering long-term stability, outstanding benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the world's most advanced military vehicles. Whether you're ex-forces, dealership-trained, or experienced in HGV/PSV, plant, or agricultural machinery-this is your chance to join a team where your skills truly matter. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Vehicle Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Mechanical Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, or Defence/Military Vehicle Fitter, bringing strong hands-on mechanical and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work reliably within a fast-paced defence engineering environment. Why Join? Enhanced overtime rates All tools, equipment, and PPE provided Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension with life assurance Aviva DigiCare+ access - Digital GP, annual health checks, nutritional consultations Employee savings and discount portal 10' days leave for Armed Forces Reservists Holiday Trading Scheme (buy/sell annual leave) Secure, well-equipped defence engineering facility Real career development and internal progression What You'll Do You'll play a key role in maintaining and supporting both UK MOD and international tracked and wheeled tactical military vehicles-work that directly contributes to national defence and operational readiness. The key responsibilities are: Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on military vehicles and associated electrical systems Interpret and work from technical drawings, engineering process plans, and customer specifications Complete accurate documentation, test certificates, and maintenance reports Conduct equipment inspections to meet production, safety, and quality standards Use workshop tools correctly and report any defects or material issues Collaborate with a dedicated engineering team focused on precision, safety, and mission success What You'll Bring City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Proven hands-on experience in a similar mechanical role - Ideal backgrounds: ex-forces, HGV/PSV, commercial dealerships, plant, agricultural machinery Strong understanding of hydraulics, mechanics, and vehicle diagnostics A team-focused mindset with good communication skills Ability to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance (requires no criminal convictions + 5 years UK residency) A targeted medical assessment may be required as part of the onboarding process. If you're an experienced NVQ Level 3 Vehicle Mechanic, Technician, Tank Fitter, HGV/PSV Technician, Commercial Mechanic, or Mechanical Fitter-and you want a career with real purpose-this is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence company that will invest in your future. Apply Now and Step into a secure, rewarding, future-proof engineering role where your expertise keeps the UK moving, protected, and mission-ready. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Workshop Fitter - Early and late shifts available £46000 - £57000 basic This is a new opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Engineer who wishes to operate in a high quality workshop. This company will aid you on your career journey. You can expect to be trained on new products and put through the required courses such as Irtec. Your working days will be diverse and interesting, no 2 days will be the same. You could be working on main dealer heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) hook loaders, Municipal Vehicles (Gritters, Dust Carts, Sweepers) and tippers- The type of work you can expect to be carrying out includes (but is not limited to) Routine (and preventative) maintenance MOT preparation Scheduled servicing to DVSA standards 6 (or 8) weekly inspections Correction of running defects Chassis and fabrication work Hydraulics and pneumatics Improvement of vehicle standards Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections Ideally you will be fully qualified (City & Guilds), NVQ or equivalent. Additional accreditations such as IRTEC or EV qualification would be desirable, as would a HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence. So what are you waiting for. Get in touch for further details and start that next journey on your career. HGV, heavy goods vehicle, commercial vehicle, RCV, refuse collection vehicle, tipper, sweeper, gritter, mechanic, vehicle engineer, vehicle technician, fitter, workshop. Dust Cart
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Workshop Fitter - Early and late shifts available £46000 - £57000 basic This is a new opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Engineer who wishes to operate in a high quality workshop. This company will aid you on your career journey. You can expect to be trained on new products and put through the required courses such as Irtec. Your working days will be diverse and interesting, no 2 days will be the same. You could be working on main dealer heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) hook loaders, Municipal Vehicles (Gritters, Dust Carts, Sweepers) and tippers- The type of work you can expect to be carrying out includes (but is not limited to) Routine (and preventative) maintenance MOT preparation Scheduled servicing to DVSA standards 6 (or 8) weekly inspections Correction of running defects Chassis and fabrication work Hydraulics and pneumatics Improvement of vehicle standards Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections Ideally you will be fully qualified (City & Guilds), NVQ or equivalent. Additional accreditations such as IRTEC or EV qualification would be desirable, as would a HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence. So what are you waiting for. Get in touch for further details and start that next journey on your career. HGV, heavy goods vehicle, commercial vehicle, RCV, refuse collection vehicle, tipper, sweeper, gritter, mechanic, vehicle engineer, vehicle technician, fitter, workshop. Dust Cart
Workshop Technician (Electrical or Mechanical) Dursley - Workshop-based - Days, (M-F) - Full time, permanent - £30,000 to £40,000 DOE + benefits Due to continued growth, our client, a specialist engineering business supporting municipal fleets, is looking to recruit a Workshop Technician with either electrical or mechanical experience. The workshop supports refurbishment, preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across a mixed fleet of specialist vehicles and associated equipment. This role is open to candidates from a range of backgrounds including automotive, HGV, plant, agricultural or general engineering - with training provided for the right attitude. Key responsibilities Carry out mechanical and/or electrical repair, maintenance and installation work on specialist vehicles and equipment Support vehicle refurbishment and rebuild activities Diagnose faults and complete effective repairs Work from wiring diagrams, engineering drawings or job packs Carry out testing and quality checks to ensure reliable operation Maintain high standards of housekeeping and safe working (5S mindset) The Person Hands-on engineering experience (mechanical or electrical) Background in automotive, plant, HGV, manufacturing or similar Ability to follow instructions, drawings or schematics Strong work ethic, attention to detail and willingness to learn Desirable NVQ / C&G in Mechanical, Electrical or Vehicle Engineering Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics or vehicle electrics Exposure to refurbishment or rebuild work ? If this role sounds of interest to you, apply to today. George Jackson - / IMT acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of Interim workers.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Workshop Technician (Electrical or Mechanical) Dursley - Workshop-based - Days, (M-F) - Full time, permanent - £30,000 to £40,000 DOE + benefits Due to continued growth, our client, a specialist engineering business supporting municipal fleets, is looking to recruit a Workshop Technician with either electrical or mechanical experience. The workshop supports refurbishment, preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across a mixed fleet of specialist vehicles and associated equipment. This role is open to candidates from a range of backgrounds including automotive, HGV, plant, agricultural or general engineering - with training provided for the right attitude. Key responsibilities Carry out mechanical and/or electrical repair, maintenance and installation work on specialist vehicles and equipment Support vehicle refurbishment and rebuild activities Diagnose faults and complete effective repairs Work from wiring diagrams, engineering drawings or job packs Carry out testing and quality checks to ensure reliable operation Maintain high standards of housekeeping and safe working (5S mindset) The Person Hands-on engineering experience (mechanical or electrical) Background in automotive, plant, HGV, manufacturing or similar Ability to follow instructions, drawings or schematics Strong work ethic, attention to detail and willingness to learn Desirable NVQ / C&G in Mechanical, Electrical or Vehicle Engineering Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics or vehicle electrics Exposure to refurbishment or rebuild work ? If this role sounds of interest to you, apply to today. George Jackson - / IMT acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of Interim workers.
Mechanical Technician Salary: £33.54 per hour (Inside IR35) Hours: 40 per week Contract: 6-month rolling (18 months' worth of work) Shifts: Earlies & Lates Location: Chester About the Role If you thrive as a Mechanical Technician on momentum, precision, and engineering that actually makes an impact, this is where you belong. As a Mechanical Technician, you'll be diving into hands-on maintenance, fault-finding, and real mechanical challenges that keep the UK's modern fleet moving. We're not just looking at traditional rail backgrounds, we want Mechanical Technicians from Automotive, HGV/Plant, Forces engineering, and Aviation who are ready to transfer their expertise into a sector that's booming, evolving, and packed with opportunity. What You'll Be Doing: Carrying out mechanical maintenance in line with technical instructions and procedures. Completing mechanical repairs and reliability-based maintenance activities. Reporting progress and issues to Team Leaders and Production Managers. Adapting to changing shift patterns and operational requirements. What You'll Need: Strong mechanical maintenance skills. Previous rail experience is preferred , but candidates from automotive, plant/HGV, aviation, or military engineering are highly encouraged to apply. Experience completing mechanical repairs and planned preventative maintenance . Level 3 qualification in a relevant engineering discipline. Ready for your next move in the rail sector? Apply now and join a team that keeps the fleet moving and everything on track. About ford & Stanley group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Mechanical Technician Salary: £33.54 per hour (Inside IR35) Hours: 40 per week Contract: 6-month rolling (18 months' worth of work) Shifts: Earlies & Lates Location: Chester About the Role If you thrive as a Mechanical Technician on momentum, precision, and engineering that actually makes an impact, this is where you belong. As a Mechanical Technician, you'll be diving into hands-on maintenance, fault-finding, and real mechanical challenges that keep the UK's modern fleet moving. We're not just looking at traditional rail backgrounds, we want Mechanical Technicians from Automotive, HGV/Plant, Forces engineering, and Aviation who are ready to transfer their expertise into a sector that's booming, evolving, and packed with opportunity. What You'll Be Doing: Carrying out mechanical maintenance in line with technical instructions and procedures. Completing mechanical repairs and reliability-based maintenance activities. Reporting progress and issues to Team Leaders and Production Managers. Adapting to changing shift patterns and operational requirements. What You'll Need: Strong mechanical maintenance skills. Previous rail experience is preferred , but candidates from automotive, plant/HGV, aviation, or military engineering are highly encouraged to apply. Experience completing mechanical repairs and planned preventative maintenance . Level 3 qualification in a relevant engineering discipline. Ready for your next move in the rail sector? Apply now and join a team that keeps the fleet moving and everything on track. About ford & Stanley group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
An excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Mechanic to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary of £18.00 - £20.00 Per Hour, Depending on Experience. Location: Wigan WN3. About The Company: A leading haulage company in the North West, they are dedicated to providing a reliable service all across the UK. They are a 24hr UK Haulage Contractor, specialising in the transportation of site accommodation. Running over 25 Hiab vehicles ranging from 7.5 ton - 85 ton including artic vehicles, pick-up trucks, trailers, 4 4 vehicles, escort vehicles, slinger banksman and more. They are now looking for an experienced HGV Mechanic / Technician to join their busy workshop. Candidate Requirements: Level 3 HGV Mechanic qualification Strong understanding of DVSA standards HGV Class 1 licence (advantageous but not essential) Full driving licence (desirable) Availability to work Monday to Friday with Alternate Saturdays (Day Shifts only) If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Mechanic to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary of £18.00 - £20.00 Per Hour, Depending on Experience. Location: Wigan WN3. About The Company: A leading haulage company in the North West, they are dedicated to providing a reliable service all across the UK. They are a 24hr UK Haulage Contractor, specialising in the transportation of site accommodation. Running over 25 Hiab vehicles ranging from 7.5 ton - 85 ton including artic vehicles, pick-up trucks, trailers, 4 4 vehicles, escort vehicles, slinger banksman and more. They are now looking for an experienced HGV Mechanic / Technician to join their busy workshop. Candidate Requirements: Level 3 HGV Mechanic qualification Strong understanding of DVSA standards HGV Class 1 licence (advantageous but not essential) Full driving licence (desirable) Availability to work Monday to Friday with Alternate Saturdays (Day Shifts only) If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Norwich, Norfolk
Plant Mechanic (Heavy Machinery)£30,000 - £35,000 + Overtime + Qualifications + Training + Progression + Pool carNorwich Do you have a Plant/Agricultural Engineer background or similar looking for a new role with a well-established business that will provide you with in-house training and send you on supplier training courses to upskill you and develop your career whilst providing you with access to regular overtime to boost your income? On offer is the chance to join a market-leading engineering business operating between agricultural, commercial and industrial industries offering a range of services from roofing to steel framing and more.This role is mainly within the workshop with occasional travel to local sites to handle reactive break-downs, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of plant equipment and cranes. Training will be provided for areas where development is required.This role with suit someone with a mechanical background looking for a position that can offer specialist industry training and career development, whilst providing access to regular overtime.The Role Workshop and occasional site visits Repairs, servicing and reactive maintenance Heavy machinery The Person Mechanical background Full UK License Commutable to Norwich Reference BBBH24490BMechanical, Mechanic, Automotive, Mechanical fitter, Plant, Agricultural, Engineer, Technician, Crane Engineer, Cherry picker, Norwich, Bury St Edmunds, Ipswich, Yarmouth, Thetford, Mechanical, HGV, Heavy Mechanics, Plant Engineer If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's , Privacy Policy , and Disclaimers , which can be found on our website.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Plant Mechanic (Heavy Machinery)£30,000 - £35,000 + Overtime + Qualifications + Training + Progression + Pool carNorwich Do you have a Plant/Agricultural Engineer background or similar looking for a new role with a well-established business that will provide you with in-house training and send you on supplier training courses to upskill you and develop your career whilst providing you with access to regular overtime to boost your income? On offer is the chance to join a market-leading engineering business operating between agricultural, commercial and industrial industries offering a range of services from roofing to steel framing and more.This role is mainly within the workshop with occasional travel to local sites to handle reactive break-downs, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of plant equipment and cranes. Training will be provided for areas where development is required.This role with suit someone with a mechanical background looking for a position that can offer specialist industry training and career development, whilst providing access to regular overtime.The Role Workshop and occasional site visits Repairs, servicing and reactive maintenance Heavy machinery The Person Mechanical background Full UK License Commutable to Norwich Reference BBBH24490BMechanical, Mechanic, Automotive, Mechanical fitter, Plant, Agricultural, Engineer, Technician, Crane Engineer, Cherry picker, Norwich, Bury St Edmunds, Ipswich, Yarmouth, Thetford, Mechanical, HGV, Heavy Mechanics, Plant Engineer If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's , Privacy Policy , and Disclaimers , which can be found on our website.
Summary An established coastal leisure operation is seeking a Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer/Technician to take a hands-on role in maintaining and improving a busy site of amusement rides and supporting equipment. This position offers the opportunity to progress into a lead decision-making role, overseeing maintenance standards, safety compliance, and operational reliability across multiple mechanical systems in a dynamic, customer-facing environment. Job Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across rides and site equipment Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical faults Ensure all equipment operates safely and efficiently, in line with relevant regulations (including HSG 175) Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals Maintain accurate records of inspections, servicing, and repairs (digital and written) Take increasing responsibility for maintenance decision-making and inspections Liaise with external inspection bodies and support compliance processes Monitor and manage spare parts stock levels, reducing downtime Undertake physical tasks including working at height (up to 10m), ladder access, and manual handling Candidate experience and qualifications required Minimum Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline Full UK driving licence Minimum 5 years' hands-on maintenance experience Background in industries such as: Plant / agricultural machinery HGV or automotive engineering Military or heavy equipment Industrial maintenance environments Proven ability to diagnose faults and carry out repairs independently Experience with components such as gearboxes, bearings, braking systems, and fluid power systems Benefits Single person, rent free accommodation option in their staff house Company pension scheme Uniform provided Discounted food & beverage on-site Structured opportunity to progress into a lead engineering role Exposure to a wide range of mechanical systems in a varied, hands-on environment Support for ongoing training and professional development
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Summary An established coastal leisure operation is seeking a Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer/Technician to take a hands-on role in maintaining and improving a busy site of amusement rides and supporting equipment. This position offers the opportunity to progress into a lead decision-making role, overseeing maintenance standards, safety compliance, and operational reliability across multiple mechanical systems in a dynamic, customer-facing environment. Job Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across rides and site equipment Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical faults Ensure all equipment operates safely and efficiently, in line with relevant regulations (including HSG 175) Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals Maintain accurate records of inspections, servicing, and repairs (digital and written) Take increasing responsibility for maintenance decision-making and inspections Liaise with external inspection bodies and support compliance processes Monitor and manage spare parts stock levels, reducing downtime Undertake physical tasks including working at height (up to 10m), ladder access, and manual handling Candidate experience and qualifications required Minimum Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline Full UK driving licence Minimum 5 years' hands-on maintenance experience Background in industries such as: Plant / agricultural machinery HGV or automotive engineering Military or heavy equipment Industrial maintenance environments Proven ability to diagnose faults and carry out repairs independently Experience with components such as gearboxes, bearings, braking systems, and fluid power systems Benefits Single person, rent free accommodation option in their staff house Company pension scheme Uniform provided Discounted food & beverage on-site Structured opportunity to progress into a lead engineering role Exposure to a wide range of mechanical systems in a varied, hands-on environment Support for ongoing training and professional development