Mobile Vehicle Engineer

Mobile Vehicle 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:

• South Bristol
• Bath
• Frome
• Weston-super-Mare
• Glastonbury

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)
• 20 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

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