Mobile Commercial Vehicle Engineer
19 days ago
Watford
Mobile Commercial Vehicle Engineer Are you a practical, hands-on engineer looking for a mobile role with training and development opportunities? This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading nationwide commercial vehicle specialists. Our client is expanding their team and are keen to speak with engineers from a wide range of mechanical and technical backgrounds. This is a genuinely varied role where no two days are the same. Salary information: From 38,000 per annum (depending on experience). On target earnings of £40,000 - £45,000 per annum with paid travel time and call-out/standby rates Job type: Full time, permanent position Your duties could include: • Servicing and repairing plant trailers (non-HGV), • Servicing, maintaining and repairing tail lifts and ancillary equipment, • Working on low-voltage commercial vehicle electrics (training can be provided), • Light welding and fabrication work, • Basic hydraulic fault finding and repairs, • Undertaking LOLER weight testing and inspections (full training provided if required), • Working independently in a mobile, field-based environment, • Delivering high standards of customer service Preferred Skills / Knowledge If you have one or more of the below, we’d be interested in speaking with you: • Welding experience, • Basic electrical knowledge, • Strong mechanical knowledge, • Practical, hands-on mindset (essential), • Basic hydraulic knowledge, • Agricultural vehicle engineering background, • Commercial vehicle refrigeration experience, • Plant, trailer, or heavy equipment servicing experience We welcome applications from candidates with transferable commercial vehicle engineering skills —training can be provided. A full UK Driving Licence is required. What’s in it for you? • IMI accredited training available, • Full LOLER training provided (if required), • 31 days holiday including bank holidays, • On-call bonus and enhanced call-out rates, • Generous overtime opportunities, • Door-to-door paid travel time, • Fully equipped company van (tools, equipment and parts supplied) and uniform provided, • Employee Assistance Programme including private GP support We’re particularly keen to hear from engineers from backgrounds such as: Plant Engineers, Agricultural Vehicle Engineers, Trailer Technicians, HGV/LCV Technicians, Vehicle Fitters, Commercial Vehicle Body Builders/Repairers, Refrigeration Engineers (vehicle-based). If you’re practical, adaptable and looking for a role with variety and long-term career growth, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with a copy of your CV to discuss the opportunities available