Vehicle Fleet Technician

We are recruiting a Fleet Vehicle Technician to join our busy vehicle services business in Swanmore, Hampshire. You will support community transport and commercial vehicle operations within a well-established repair centre, helping to keep essential vehicles safe, reliable and operational.

Benefits

• Salary of up to £55,000 basic, with OTE potential of up to £60,000
• Monday to Friday working hours with no weekend work
• Flexible start and finish times, including 07:00–16:00 or 08:00–17:00
• 28 days’ holiday and company pension scheme
• Paid trial shift
• Varied work across minibuses, light commercial vehicles and cars
• Minimal administration and no customer-facing responsibilities
• Supportive, close-knit workshop environment with a high level of autonomy

Duties

• As a Fleet Vehicle Technician, maintain and repair a mixed fleet of minibuses, cars and light commercial vehicles
• Complete servicing, inspections, diagnostics and mechanical repairs
• Work on Peugeot Boxers, Fiat Ducatos, Ford Transits, Mercedes-Benz Sprinters and other makes and models
• Diagnose faults efficiently to minimise vehicle downtime
• Complete mechanical repairs including clutches and wet belt replacement
• Carry out safety checks and prepare vehicles for compliance inspections
• Attend occasional breakdowns, including vehicles transporting vulnerable passengers
• Support the wider workshop team with servicing and repairs
• Take ownership of jobs while working collaboratively with the lead technician
• Assist occasionally with vehicle movements for inspections and testing

Requirements

• The successful Fleet Vehicle Technician will have proven experience repairing and maintaining cars, vans or light commercial vehicles
• Level 3 qualification or equivalent practical experience is desirable but not essential
• Experience with diagnostics, clutches, wet belts and general mechanical repairs
• Ability to work safely, methodically and efficiently without close supervision
• Reliable, organised and confident making sound technical decisions
• Practical problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
• Comfortable giving and receiving direction within a close-knit workshop
• Professional communication skills and an approachable manner
• A full UK driving licence is desirable This Fleet Vehicle Technician role suits an experienced professional seeking a well-paid Monday to Friday position offering variety, flexibility and autonomy. If you are a dependable Fleet Vehicle Technician committed to vehicle safety and reliability, we would be pleased to hear from you. Contact Kinga Csipetics, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Swanmore and Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic Fleet Vehicle Technician opportunity. Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Don't settle for just any Motor Trade job - let us help you find the one to take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career