Full job descriptionMobile Fleet Engineer

Your day starts when you start your vehicle.
Are you an experienced HGV Technician looking for a mobile role where no two days are the same? We are looking for a self-motivated and independent Mobile Fleet Engineer to support a network of customer sites across the South West.
You will travel to customer workshops and rural sites carrying out servicing, repairs, and maintenance across a wide range of specialist vehicles and equipment.
The equipment you will work on includes:
*HGVs

*Ground Support Equipment (GSE)

*RoRo (Roll-on Roll-off) equipment

*Tractors and Tugs

*Shunters
*Cherry Pickers
*Other specialist/ bespoke operating platforms

Key Responsibilities
*Attending vehicle callouts

*Carrying out preventative maintenance

*Responding to emergency breakdowns

*Pre-arranged servicing at customer and rural sites

*MOT preparation

*Engine work and diagnostic investigations

*Rectifying running defects

*Chassis and fabrication work

*Working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems

*Improving vehicle standards and reliability

*Electrical and wiring inspections and repairs

Coverage Area
You will be covering the following locations:
*Gloucester

*Bath

*Frome

*Devizes

*Swindon

About You
We are looking for someone with a strong technical background and the ability to work independently while representing the company professionally on customer sites.
You should be:
*Reliable and punctual

*Enthusiastic and proactive

*A strong problem solver with a can-do attitude

*Committed to health and safety standards

*Comfortable working independently in a mobile role

You must have a strong understanding of modern vehicle technology and be able to manage the repair process from fault diagnosis through to completion.
Requirements
*Fully qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician or completion of a recognised Apprenticeship

*Experience working with HGVs or commercial vehicles

*Class 2 (Category C) licence – beneficial but not essential

Training & Development
The industry is evolving rapidly with the introduction of electric and hydrogen vehicles. Training will be provided on the latest products, systems, and repair techniques where required.
Benefits
*Company van provided (expensed)

*25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

*Company pension scheme

*Private healthcare scheme

*Ongoing training and development

About Kautec Recruitment
Kautec Recruitment is a growing automotive recruitment specialist connecting skilled technicians with leading employers across the industry.
If this role isn’t the right fit but you are considering a move, we would still love to hear from you.
Keywords:
HGV, Heavy Goods Vehicle, Commercial Vehicle, RCV, Refuse Collection Vehicle, Tipper, Sweeper, Gritter, Mechanic, Vehicle Engineer, Vehicle Technician, Fitter, Workshop