Lead Mobile Mechanic & Fleet Technician (Site-Based)
Location: [Your Base/Radlett Area] – 100% Mobile
Benefits: Fully Equipped Service Van (All Tools & Diagnostic Gear Provided)
The Role: Complete Fleet Ownership
We are looking for a highly autonomous Lead Mobile Mechanic to take full control of a diverse fleet. This is a 100% mobile, site-based role. You will be the technical expert on the ground, ensuring our commercial vehicles, site machinery, and support transport maintain maximum uptime.
We provide a modern, fully kitted-out service van with high-end diagnostic gear and all necessary tools. You provide the "on-the-spot" expertise to keep the entire operation moving.
The Fleet You Will Manage:
* Commercial HGVs: Grab Lorries and Hotboxes (Focusing on HGV chassis, PTOs, and Hydraulic systems).
* Site Machinery: Turchi 300 Piling Rigs and Sunward Skid Steers (Hydraulic circuits and drive systems).
* Support Vehicles: Toyota Hilux 4x4s and Ford Transit Vans.
* Utility & Transport: Kawasaki Mule UTVs and Triple-axle plant trailers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Site-Based Maintenance: 100% mobile role providing rapid diagnostics and mechanical repairs directly on project sites.
* Multi-Discipline Repairs: Handling everything from HGV air systems and braking to skid steer hydraulics and small engine maintenance.
* Diagnostics: Using provided software to clear faults and tune engine performance across the entire fleet.
* Compliance: Managing 6-weekly HGV inspections and ensuring all site equipment meets strict safety and operational standards.
Requirements (The Essentials):
* Experience: A strong background in Mixed Fleet maintenance (HGVs, Light Commercials, and Plant).
* Mobility: Must be comfortable working in a 100% mobile capacity across various sites.
* Technical Skill: Competent in hydraulic systems, 12v/24v electrical troubleshooting, and diesel engine diagnostics.
* Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or Land-Based Service Engineering.
* Driving License: Full UK License is mandatory; a Category C (Class 2) HGV license is highly preferred.
Why Join Us?
* Top-Tier Salary: We value versatility. Attractive base salary depending on your total "tool-kit" of skills across trucks and machinery.
* Full Support: No need to bring your own kit; we provide a modern service vehicle with everything required to do the job right.
* Autonomy: Take the lead on maintenance strategy for a high-value, varied fleet.
Screening Questions for CV-Library:
* Mobile Experience: Are you comfortable with a 100% mobile, site-based role?
* Mixed Fleet Knowledge: Do you have experience working on both HGVs and plant machinery (Skid Steers/Rigs)?
* Vehicle Systems: Are you confident in diagnosing HGV air systems and hydraulic circuits?
* HGV License: Do you hold a Category C (Class 2) license?