Pay & Benefits
- Salary: £47,876 basic per annum (£20.46/hr) + Overtime paid at x1.5 rate (£30.69/hr) — Realistic £60,000 OTE!
- Shift Options (45 hrs/wk):
- Early Shift: 06:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Mon-Fri)
- Late Shift: 1:30 PM – 10:00 PM (includes Saturdays)
- Perks: 28 days holiday allowance, workplace pension scheme, fully funded EV/Hybrid certifications, and full uniform provided
- Career Progression: Clear, fully sponsored pathway to step up and train into HGV / Heavy Commercial Technician roles
- Workload: Preventative maintenance inspections (PMIs), diagnostic troubleshooting, routine servicing, and major mechanical repairs across modern light commercial vehicle (LCV) fleets
About Us
We are a leading commercial fleet and van specialist operating out of a state-of-the-art, clean workshop environment in the Crayford area. We pride ourselves on offering fleet-level stability, top-tier diagnostic equipment, and structured career development. We don't just hire mechanics—we build long-term commercial specialists and fully support those looking to transition into heavy commercials.
Role Overview
Seeking an experienced LCV / Van Technician to join our fleet specialist team. Whether you want to master modern van maintenance or transition your skills into high-paying HGV work, you will handle diagnostic fault-finding, servicing, and repairs in a well-equipped, fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle / Commercial Maintenance (or solid time-served LCV experience).
- Proven ability to perform servicing, diagnostic troubleshooting, and PMIs on modern commercial vehicles.
- Ambitious mindset with a genuine interest in upskilling into HGV/heavy commercial work.
- Full UK driving licence.
Location & Commute
- Base: Crayford area (Free secure on-site parking)
- Road Links: Prime location right off major Kent and South East London road links (A2/M25 corridor).
- Commutable From: Crayford, Dartford, Erith, Bexleyheath, Sidcup, Gravesend, Swanley, and Rochester.
How to Apply
Ready to earn £60k OTE and future-proof your career with sponsored HGV training? Click Apply Now with your CV for a fast, 100% confidential callback within 24 hours!
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