HGV Mechanics / Mechanical Fitters / Electrical Fitters
Due to continued business growth, we are recruiting experienced HGV Mechanics, Mechanical Fitters, and Electrical Fitters to join a global defence engineering business responsible for the manufacture and assembly of advanced military vehicles for the British Army.
This is an outstanding opportunity to secure a long-term career with a market-leading organisation offering excellent training, development, and progression opportunities.
What’s on Offer?
- £38,400 annual salary
- Overtime opportunities
- Monday to Thursday: 07:00 – 15:30
- Friday: 07:00 – 12:00
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (rising to 28 days with service)
- Pension Scheme: 4% Employee / 7% Employer Contribution
- Company Sick Pay Scheme (up to 8 weeks with service)
- Life Assurance Scheme – 4x Annual Salary
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Free On‑Site Parking
- Wellbeing Programme and Employee Events
- Weekly Free Fresh Fruit
The Role
Working within a skilled team of technicians, you will be responsible for the assembly, maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair of Boxer military vehicles and associated sub‑assemblies.
Key duties include:
- Final assembly of armoured vehicles and sub‑assemblies
- Mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical fault finding
- Vehicle maintenance and repair activities
- Interpretation of technical drawings and work instructions
- Diagnosis of hydraulic, pneumatic, and software‑related faults
- Updating work records and documentation using SAP
- Ordering parts and equipment as required
- Maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and housekeeping
- Supporting training and knowledge sharing across the team
- Working closely with production, engineering, and quality departments
About You
To be successful in this role you should have:
- Proven experience as an HGV Mechanic, Mechanical Fitter, or Electrical Fitter
- Relevant City & Guilds, NVQ, or Electrical qualification
- Level 3 Diploma in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (desirable)
- Experience in vehicle assembly, maintenance, or heavy engineering
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation
- Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Understanding of quality, safety, and environmental procedures
- Strong fault‑finding and diagnostic skills
Apply Today
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing defence manufacturer offering job security, career development, and the chance to work on one of the UK’s most significant military vehicle programmes.
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