Vehicle Maintenance Engineer

Vehicle Maintenance Engineer

Full-Time No working from home possible
Iron Mountain

Iron Mountain is seeking a skilled and reliable Vehicle Maintenance Engineer to join our Fleet Maintenance team.

What You’ll Do

  • Fleet Maintenance & Compliance: Execute routine servicing, safety inspections, preventative maintenance, and pre‑inspection preparations for annual Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) Ministry of Transport (MOT) testing on Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) and Large Goods Vehicles (LGVs).
  • Specialised Machinery Upkeep: Service, repair, and optimise onboard heavy‑duty shredding machinery, hydraulic systems, and automated loading mechanisms to ensure safe and efficient mobile asset destruction.
  • Technical Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Utilise advanced diagnostic software to identify and resolve complex mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and 12 v/24 v auto‑electrical faults across both the truck chassis and shredding control panels.
  • Documentation & Safety Leadership: Maintain meticulous service records, defect sheets, and inventory logs while strictly adhering to health and safety regulations to ensure all machinery guards and safety cut‑offs function perfectly.
  • Breakdown Support: Provide rapid response to vehicle and machinery issues to minimise client delays and safely return drivers to their routes.

What You’ll Bring

  • Proven experience working on commercial trucks (HGVs and LGVs) within a fast‑paced workshop environment.
  • Strong technical knowledge of heavy hydraulics, pneumatics, auto‑electrics, and mechanical fault diagnosis.
  • National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 3 or City & Guilds equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
  • A valid United Kingdom driving licence (an HGV/Class 2 licence is highly preferred).
  • Demonstrated problem‑solving abilities, a proactive approach to vehicle safety, and basic welding or fabrication skills (preferred).
  • The ability to successfully pass a standard background and security screening, as required for handling secure assets.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with experience.
  • Generous paid time off and annual holiday allowance.
  • Flexible work choices and alternative work options to support work‑life balance.
  • Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans.
  • Continuous learning opportunities and professional development pathways to grow your career.

If you are a dedicated mechanic looking to take your technical skills to the next level with specialised, high‑tech fleet machinery, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join the Iron Mountain team!

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If you have a physical or mental disability that requires special accommodations, please let us know by sending an email to accommodationrequest@ironmountain.com.

Iron Mountain is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. We recruit and hire applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, or any other factor prohibited by law.

Requisition: J0103989

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Iron Mountain Recruitment Team