Heavy Vehicle Technician in Swindon

Heavy Vehicle Technician in Swindon

Swindon Full-Time 36815 - 44997 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
TXM Recruit

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maintain a diverse fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including electric and heavy goods vehicles.
  • Company: Join the UK's largest and greenest fleet operator with a forward-thinking team.
  • Benefits: Earn up to £70,000 OTE, enjoy 22.5 days holiday, and receive ongoing training.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with excellent career progression opportunities.
  • Why this job: Be part of an innovative team and contribute to sustainable transport solutions.
  • Qualifications: IMI Level 3 qualified with experience in LCV/HGV maintenance.

The predicted salary is between 36815 - 44997 £ per year.

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for stability, variety, and long-term career progression? Join the UK’s largest and greenest fleet operator and be part of a forward-thinking team maintaining a modern and diverse fleet.

The Role

As a Vehicle Technician, you’ll play a key role in maintaining a fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including electric vehicles, LCVs, and HGVs. Working in a modern, fully equipped workshop, you’ll carry out inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs to keep vehicles safe and operational.

Key responsibilities:

  • Perform inspections, diagnostics, servicing, and repairs
  • Maintain a range of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical equipment
  • Use your own tools alongside specialist workshop equipment
  • Ensure all work is completed to high safety and quality standards

Working Hours

  • 39.5 hours per week
  • Rotating shifts:
    • Week 1: 06:00 – 14:30
    • Week 2: Monday - Thursday 12:30 – 21:00 Friday 10:30 – 19:00
  • 1 in 3 Saturdays (with a weekday off)

Salary Details

£40,906 per annum, shift allowance of £90.21 per week when working the 12:30 - 21:00 shift. A weekend supplement for Saturday (£53.66 per attendance) shift attendance is applicable.

What’s on Offer

  • Up to £70,000 OTE with overtime
  • 22.5 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
  • Option to buy more annual leave
  • Company-matched pension scheme
  • Full PPE and workwear provided
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • Discounts on shopping, travel, tech, and more
  • Work for the Environmental Fleet of the Year 2024

About You

  • IMI Level 3 qualified (Light or Heavy Vehicle or equivalent)
  • Proven experience working on a variety of vehicles (LCV/HGV)
  • Own toolkit for routine maintenance
  • Full UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable)
  • High standards and attention to detail

TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection or application process due to disability or a long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you.

Heavy Vehicle Technician in Swindon employer: TXM Recruit

As a Field Service Engineer with our esteemed client in Bristol, you will join a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence in the materials handling industry. The company offers competitive salaries, generous overtime opportunities, and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and career progression. With a strong commitment to your growth and a company vehicle provided, this role presents a unique chance to thrive in a rewarding environment.

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