At a Glance
- Tasks: Service and repair a diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring safety and quality.
- Company: Join a stable public sector organisation with a focus on community impact.
- Benefits: Enjoy structured hours, training opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunities for upskilling, including EV training, in a collaborative workshop.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in public service while enjoying job stability.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair and relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Employment: Full-Time, Permanent
Sector: Public Service / Fleet Maintenance
We are supporting a large public sector organisation with recruiting Vehicle Technicians to join their established fleet maintenance team across multiple workshop locations in Surrey and Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Technician who wants job stability, structured working hours, and work that has real purpose and community impact without the commercial pressure of main dealer environments.
Responsibilities:
- Carry out servicing, repairs and routine maintenance across a varied fleet (cars / vans / specialist vehicles).
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Complete repair work to a high safety and quality standard.
- Conduct vehicle inspections to ensure compliance and roadworthiness.
- Maintain accurate job and parts records on the workshop system.
- Work closely with the workshop team to ensure fleet availability and minimal downtime.
- Opportunity to fit and maintain specialist equipment (training provided).
Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
- Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic.
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Good mechanical and electrical understanding.
- Ability to work to high safety and quality standards.
Desirable (Not Essential):
- Experience working with fleet / emergency services vehicles.
- EV or hybrid qualifications.
- Auto-electrical fitting experience.
Whats on Offer:
- Stable, long-term role with clear structure and support.
- Monday-Friday working pattern (no retail dealership pressures).
- Training and upskilling opportunities including EV training.
- Be part of a team where your work has a direct positive impact on public service operations.
Vehicle Technician in Crawley employer: The Recruitment Company
Join a dedicated public sector organisation as a Vehicle Technician, where you will enjoy job stability and structured working hours while making a meaningful impact on the community. With opportunities for training and upskilling, including EV qualifications, you will be part of a supportive team focused on high safety and quality standards in fleet maintenance across Surrey and Sussex. Experience a fulfilling work culture free from commercial pressures, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional service.
