Overview of role
Location: Lincoln
Join our team and keep our fleet moving!
We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Vehicle Maintenance Technician to join our Vehicle Maintenance Unit (VMU). If you take pride in delivering high-quality work, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a team that keeps operations running smoothly — we want to hear from you!
You’ll play a key role in ensuring our fleet remains safe, compliant, and operational. The role involves carrying out the safe and efficient inspection, servicing, and repair of all vehicles, trailers, and ancillary equipment in line with agreed schedules and operating procedures.
We value your expertise and commitment — that’s why we offer a £1,500 sign-on bonus, paid as follows:
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£500 upon starting
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£500 after 6 months
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£500 after 12 months
Key Accountabilities
- Ensuring repairs are carried out to meet or exceed the minimum standards as laid down by VOSA.
- Carry out duties in a manner consistent with established safety, environmental and maintenance procedures.
- Work with VMU shift Co-ordinator / FLM and Logistics team to ensure vehicle availability in accordance with delivery schedules.
- To achieve shift KPI’s by working in an efficient and effective manner.
- To comply with laid down safety procedures, highlighting any non compliance issues to the VMU Co-ordinator / FLM.
- To ensure the effective use of resources available to carry out specific tasks or duties.
- To ensure that vehicles other fleet assets are maintained in accordance with Company and VOSA standards.
- Assist the VMU Co-ordinator / FLM to liaise with the Transport and Logistics departments about vehicle availability.
- To ensure that established sub contractors are effectively utilised.
- To work flexibly in carrying out any other VMU duties, as required.
The Right Person
Essential
- Good interpersonal and communications skills
- Customer focused
- City and Guilds LGV Qualifications or relevant equivalent in LGV Vehicle Crafts.
- LGV Licence C+E.
Desirable
- Previous experienced gained in a LGV fleet maintenance operations
- Good planning and organisational skills