The Opportunity
We are recruiting for a skilled Night Shift Technician to join a high-performing engineering team within a critical, fast-paced operational environment.
This role will focus on the maintenance and repair of specialist ground support vehicles and plant equipment, ensuring operational reliability, safety, and full regulatory compliance. You’ll play a key role in keeping essential operations running smoothly in a highly regulated setting.
Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Repair
- Conduct servicing, repairs, and maintenance on HGVs and plant equipment
- Diagnose faults and identify required repairs efficiently
- Carry out inspections, brake testing, and emissions checks
- Ensure all work meets high engineering and safety standards
Workshop & Documentation
- Complete job cards and inspection reports accurately and in real time
- Record labour time, including non-productive hours
- Coordinate with parts teams to ensure correct allocation and tracking of components
- Report additional work requirements or delays promptly
Parts & Equipment Management
- Identify and report urgent parts requirements (including VOR items)
- Ensure correct handling and storage of parts, including warranty and exchange components
- Report and quarantine faulty tools or equipment
Communication & Teamwork
- Work closely with supervisors, controllers, and fellow technicians
- Provide clear updates on job progress and completion
- Maintain strong working relationships across operational teams
Health, Safety & Compliance
- Follow all Health & Safety procedures and safe systems of work at all times
- Use PPE correctly and promote a strong safety culture
- Report accidents, hazards, and near misses promptly
- Comply with quality, environmental, and safety management standards
What We’re Looking For Experience
- Proven experience in vehicle maintenance and repair
- Background in fleet, logistics, or operational environments
- Experience working in a service-driven, high-pressure environment
Qualifications
- Level 3 Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (essential)
- HGV licence (desirable)
- Forklift licence (desirable)
Skills & Competencies
- Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Self-motivated with a proactive, “can-do” attitude
- Ability to work independently on night shifts
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety practices
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary with progression opportunities
- 6% employer pension contribution
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance (3x salary)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Stable shift pattern (4 on / 4 off)
- Opportunity to work in a highly specialised operational environment
Apply Now
If you’re an experienced technician looking for a stable night shift role with excellent benefits and the opportunity to work within a dynamic operational environment, apply today.
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