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This is an exciting opportunity to join Aviation Policing within Specialist Operations of the Metropolitan Police Service based at London Heathrow Airport. We are looking for Vehicle Recovery Officers (VRO’s) who will work alongside our core team officers and be responsible for the removal of vehicles seized/ticketed by officers. Working in the confines of Heathrow Airport and based at Heathrow Police Station, you will be required to assist the teams with their daily task of ensuring the Terminal forecourts are kept clear by responding to remove any unattended vehicles. It is essential for the security of the airport that any vehicle left unattended, once confirmed non-suspicious, is removed and taken to our storage compound. Likewise, when officers seize vehicles for driving not in accordance or no insurance your assistance will be required to relocate the vehicle to our compound where it will later be collected by VRES and taken to Perivale Car Pound. Officers may also call...

An exciting opportunity to make a difference and be a part of the team that keeps London safe everyday. The work you do in repairing and maintaining the Metropolitan Police fleet will make a difference, a chance to go home everyday, proud to see your work on the road protecting London. The police vehicle fleet is an important physical asset. It enables officers and staff to do their job, carries key equipment required, and provides safe transportation for the public / prisoners.  The role of Fleet Services is to keep the Met mobile, ensuring we can detect, respond to, and prevent crime whilst building public trust and confidence. Fleet Services are committed to leading with innovation, responsibility and environmental consciousness, striving for a fleet that is safer, smarter and cleaner, with a focused approach as follows:  1 - We will manage responsibly to deliver an excellent service and achieve value for money  2 - We will deliver strategies to manage the fleet...

Role Overview: Regional Maintenance Repair Technician (Field-Based) - South London/Kent Location: Field-based across the South London/Kent region Reports to: Facilities Maintenance & Helpdesk Manager Contract: Full-time, permanent (35 hours per week) Salary:   DOE + company vehicle     About the Role We’re looking for a Regional Maintenance & Repair Technician to join our Facilities team, supporting our centres across the Central London region. This is a field-based role covering South London/Kent , so a full UK driving licence is essential .   You’ll play a key role in ensuring our childcare centres remain safe, secure, well-maintained, and welcoming . From general repairs to maintaining the external appearance of buildings and grounds, your work will directly support our teams in delivering high-quality childcare environments. This role is ideal for a hands-on maintenance professional who enjoys variety, independence, and working across multiple...

We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Van, Lorry and Plant Mechanic to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in vehicle and plant maintenance to work with a well-established company. Key Responsibilities: * Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs on vans, lorries, and plant machinery *Performing routine maintenance and servicing * Ensuring all work is completed to safety and quality standards *Keeping accurate service and maintenance records * Responding to breakdowns (if applicable – e.g., mobile mechanic) *Working both independently and as part of a team* Requirements: * Proven experience working on vans, HGVs, and plant machinery *Relevant mechanical qualifications (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent preferred) * Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills *Full UK driving licence (HGV licence beneficial but not essential) * Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines What We Offer: * Competitive pay (based on...

*Job Overview* We are seeking a skilled and reliable Plumbing and Heating Engineer to join our team. This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing and heating systems across residential, commercial, and industrial properties. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge, practical skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. A valid driving licence is required. A minimum experience 5 years experience is preferred. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a reputable organisation committed to quality service. *Responsibilities* * Installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing and heating systems in accordance with safety standards and regulations. * Using hand tools, power tools, and other specialised machinery to complete tasks efficiently. * Reading technical drawings and schematics to ensure accurate installation and repairs. * Assisting with system assembly and component...

A full time fully skilled Motor Mechanic Technician is required to diagnose, service, repair, and pre MOT check Motorhomes, cambelt replacement is also a regular job. A rounded competent person with sound Motor Vehicle knowledge is required, with a can do approach.Will bring own tools to our indoor servicing facility in Winsford. a C1 licence is required. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £35,000.00-£36,000.00 per year Benefits: * On-site parking Licence/Certification: * City & Guilds Automotive (preferred) * driving license (required) Work Location: In person

*Qualified Vehicle Mechanic (Vans/Commercial) – Full-Time* *Location:* Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Family-run Van Dealership with 20+ Years' Experience is expanding! We’re looking for a qualified and experienced *Vehicle Mechanic* to join our friendly team. Ideally, you’ll have a background working on vans or light commercial vehicles, but we’re open to all skilled technicians with the right attitude. *Key Responsibilities:* * Carry out servicing, diagnostics, and repairs on a wide range of vans (mainly ex-fleet) * Perform MOT preparation work and rectify issues as required * Conduct road tests and ensure vehicles are safe and roadworthy * Maintain accurate records of work completed * Work independently and efficiently within a small team *Ideal Candidate:* * NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or higher) * Previous experience working with commercial vehicles or vans preferred * Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills * Reliable, hard-working and...

Responsibilities: - Perform routine vehicle maintenance and repairs - Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues - Use power tools and hand tools to complete repairs - Conduct inspections and perform necessary adjustments - Keep accurate records of all maintenance and repairs performed Qualifications: - Preferably have light commercial experience - Strong mechanical knowledge and aptitude - Experience working with power tools and hand tools - Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues - Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions - Excellent problem-solving skills - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written At our company, we value our Vehicle Technicians and offer a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth. If you have a passion for vehicles and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Please note that this position may require lifting heavy objects, standing for long periods of time, and working...

McPherson Aberlour is a well-established logistics company, specialising in heavy goods vehicles, predominantly serving the needs of Scotland’s whisky industry. With a commitment to safety, efficiency, and excellence, we are seeking a skilled HGV and Trailer Fitter to join our team. If you are a dedicated and experienced professional with a passion for maintaining and repairing HGVs, Tanks and Trailers, we want to hear from you. We are seeking a skilled fitter/mechanic, ideally with experience in inspection and repair of fleet vehicles and trailers to play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and performance of our fleet. Your primary responsibilities will include diagnosing, repairing, component replacement and maintaining Trailers and HGVs to the highest industry standards. Attending breakdowns and overhaul of equipment on customer sites where required. We would also welcome applications from mechanical engineers with experience in welding, hydraulics, pneumatics,...

*Summary* Responsible for repair and maintenance of timber and port handling equipment as required. Maintaining accurate paperwork and relate information as required to various personnel within the company. *Workshop Duties* To carry out service inspection to DVSA standards Carry out maintenance and repairs with minimum supervision Carry out crane inspections as per associated service sheets Fill in all aspects of paperwork to necessary standards *General* Use the company computer system to log job cards, times, parts etc. Keep the workshop clean, tidy and free from hazards as per company H&S policy Be as flexible as possible with working hours (shift work/overtime) Be prepared to undertake any internal/external training as required Undertake any other duties as can be reasonably requested by the company Overtime rate of £20.18ph *Competencies and Qualifications* High level of problem solving ability Good communication skills Impeccable time keeping IT...

*Overview* We are seeking a skilled HGV Mechanic to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) to ensure they operate safely and efficiently. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced mechanics to utilise their technical expertise within a dynamic logistics environment. The ideal applicant will have a strong background in vehicle diagnostics, repair, and maintenance, with a keen eye for detail and safety compliance. *Responsibilities* * Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on HGVs in accordance with manufacturer specifications and legal requirements. * Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults on lorries and trailers. * Carry out brake repairs, engine diagnostics, tyre replacements, and other essential repairs. * Maintain detailed records of all work carried out, including parts used and repairs performed. * Ensure all...

*Job Summary* *PCV/HGV Mechanic /Technician – Reading Depot* Reading Buses are looking for skilled and motivated PCV/HGV Mechanics and Technicians to join our engineering teams in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers, fitters, or technicians who take pride in delivering high-quality maintenance and repair work. You will play a key role in ensuring our fleet of buses—and occasionally coaches—operate safely, efficiently, and reliably. This position requires strong diagnostic abilities, a solid understanding of vehicle systems, and a commitment to maintaining high engineering standards. *Key Responsibilities* * Inspect, maintain, and repair buses to a high standard * Diagnose mechanical and electronic faults using appropriate tools and equipment * Record faults and completed work accurately using a tablet-based system * Follow all safety procedures and report issues promptly * Contribute to a safe, compliant, and efficient workshop environment...

*Hilton Garage* is one of the U.K.'s leading Car Supermarkets. We are a long-established, family-run business with three generations currently driving our growth and success. Rooted in strong values and a people-first culture, we are proud of our vibrant workplace and our tradition of promoting from within. Due to continued business expansion, we are seeking passionate, skilled, and like-minded *Vehicle Technicians* to join our team. *Vehicle Technician* are responsible for providing exceptional vehicle servicing and repairs by using the latest diagnostic technology and techniques to identify vehicle issues. What You’ll Get in Return working as a Mechanic with us: * *Competitive Salary* (£40k – £45k) *+ Bonus Structure* * *Shift Work*: Mix of 12-hour and 6-hour shifts across the week * *Overtime* paid at *time and a half* * *Unused holiday entitlement* can be claimed back and paid in addition to salary * *Training & Development*: Access to continual professional development...

*West End Motors (Bodmin)* Our family run dealership in Bodmin, is looking for a Vehicle Technician for our Nissan franchise. *Responsibilities include:* * A high standard of vehicle servicing, repairs and quality of workmanship to always ensure customer satisfaction. * Repair and service of all vehicles in line with the Company’s and manufacturer’s requirements in terms of both quality and efficiency. * Ensure all necessary paperwork relating to Warranty, repair and service is accurate, detailed and meets with manufacturer’s requirements. * Identify opportunities to undertake additional work that is in the interest and safety of the customer to meet the Company’s ‘Duty of Care’ responsibilities. *Requirements:* * A minimum of 3 years’ experience as an automotive technician and you must be fully qualified to NVQ level 3 or higher to be considered. * The ideal candidate must be a team player and be able to produce work to a high standard to maintain our customers' high...

*Excellent Salary* *HOURS: 40 HOURS PER WEEK Night Shift Monday - Thursday * Due to our continued success as one of the country’s leading suppliers of heavy commercial vehicle Hire we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician / Mechanic who takes pride in providing excellent customer service and has a passion for working with the best. Based at our Cheshire branch, you will have the opportunity to independently perform spot repairs on components in all mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic vehicle systems and components by finding and understanding the service information within a professional workshop. You will also receive excellent training at our bespoke training centre to develop you to the next level. *RESPONSIBILITIES: * Carry out simple work on the vehicle’s electrical system and use information from the wiring diagrams and manuals for electrical components Perform allocated work within the time frame given to the customers Diagnose, check and set...

Nick Sampson Mechanical Engineering Services Ltd is a family owned company, for the past 30 years we have had a very varied and interesting work base including Commercial vehicle plant repairs, welding and fabrication as well as a heavy haulage and crane hire operation. We have an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a position they can enjoy, learn from and progress. We are looking for an enthusiastic Mechanic/Technician to help our hard working and friendly team, maintain heavy goods vehicles & trailers at our premises in Barnstaple. This position will satisfy a knowledgeable and professional individual, who has the ability to work as part of a team or alone. We are looking for someone who is keen and really wants to be part of something that is expanding, that is interesting and gives you opportunities to improve your career. We are keen to put the right person on courses, such as : HIAB, WABCO, BRAKING SYSTEMS, ELECTRICAL COURSES, DIAGNOSTIC COURSE, URTEC and many...

*Hilton Garage* is one of the U.K.'s leading Car Supermarkets. We are a long-established, family-run business with three generations currently driving our growth and success. Rooted in strong values and a people-first culture, we are proud of our vibrant workplace and our tradition of promoting from within. Due to continued business expansion, we are seeking passionate, skilled, and like-minded *Vehicle Technicians* to join our team. *Vehicle Technician* are responsible for providing exceptional vehicle servicing and repairs by using the latest diagnostic technology and techniques to identify vehicle issues. What You’ll Get in Return working as a Mechanic with us: * *Competitive Salary* (£40k – £45k) *+ Bonus Structure* * *Shift Work*: Mix of 12-hour and 6-hour shifts across the week * *Overtime* paid at *time and a half* * *Unused holiday entitlement* can be claimed back and paid in addition to salary * *Training & Development*: Access to continual professional development...

*Overview* We are seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join our dynamic team. The HGV Technician will be responsible for overseeing the safe and efficient operation of HGVs by performing routine maintenance, diagnosing mechanical issues, and making necessary repairs. This role involves working with range of heavy goods vehicles, ensuring they comply with all safety and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical background and be adept at working with various heavy goods vehicles. This role is essential for ensuring the reliability and safety of our fleet, and it requires a commitment to high-quality workmanship and customer service. *Duties* Maintain and repair fleet vehicles to meet current HGV and safety legislation: * Perform routine maintenance tasks. * Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues on HGVs. * Replace or repair faulty components, including engines, transmissions, and braking systems. Inspections: * Conduct...

Are you an experienced Vehicle Mechanic? Are you trained to City and Guilds Motor Repair / BTEC / NVQ or equivalent qualification level 3? We have an exciting opportunity available to be a part of our growing business. We are looking to recruit an experienced Vehicle Mechanic to join our team. We are looking for a mechanic with: * A full UK/EU Driving Licence * Must be fully qualified (References required) * Able to work on your own initiative * A hands-on approach * You must own a stocked tool box * The ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic and challenging environment * The ability to manage your time and workload effectively with minimum supervision What you will be doing as a Vehicle Technician; * Performing diagnostic testing to identify faults * Carrying out servicing and repairs on a variety of car makes and models * Maintaining a safe and productive work environment * Ensuring that all necessary paperwork is completed accurately and thoroughly * Following repairs...

*Vehicle Technician / Mechanic – Full-Time* We are looking for a skilled and motivated *Vehicle Technician / Mechanic* to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for maintaining and repairing complex machines, ensuring vehicles run efficiently and safely. *Key Responsibilities:* * Perform *MOT checks* and inspections. * Replace parts such as *clutches, flywheels, and other essential components*. * Diagnose, repair, and maintain cars and other vehicles. * Use a variety of *tools and equipment* to complete repairs. * Conduct *vehicle servicing and routine maintenance*. * Ensure *all work meets customer satisfaction* and high industry standards. * Clean vehicles after repairs and maintenance. * Perform *oil changes and general upkeep*. *Requirements:* * Previous *experience as a vehicle technician or mechanic*. * Strong *problem-solving skills* and attention to detail. * Ability to *work independently* and as part of a team. * Knowledge of...