Maintenance Technician

Company: Auto Skills UK
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Location: Derby
Job Description:

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Location: DerbySalary: £34,000-£37,500 per annum, depending on experienceJoining Bonus: £1,500Hours: Monday-FridayContract: Full-time, PermanentWeekends: No weekend shifts

Maintenance Technician – £37,500 + £1,500 Joining Bonus

Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician looking for a permanent Monday-to-Friday role with no weekend shifts, a £1,500 joining bonus, overtime opportunities and genuine career progression?

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Maintenance Technician to join a busy commercial vehicle workshop in Derby, maintaining and repairing a varied rental vehicle fleet.

As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll benefit from a strong salary package, regular overtime opportunities and structured training with the potential to progress to Master Technician level.

The Role

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for keeping vehicles safe, reliable and maintained to a high standard.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs
  • Inspecting and testing vehicle systems and components
  • Identifying worn or defective parts and completing repairs
  • Carrying out preventative maintenance to reduce vehicle downtime
  • Test driving vehicles where permitted and holding the appropriate licence
  • Accurately recording completed work on workshop systems
  • Completing job paperwork and maintenance records
  • Ensuring vehicles are left in a safe and roadworthy condition
  • Maintaining a clean, safe and professional workshop

About You

We’re looking for a Maintenance Technician with:

  • NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent
  • Previous experience working with HGVs or LCVs
  • A full UK driving licence
  • Class 2 licence beneficial
  • Good mechanical and fault-finding skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • A proactive and reliable approach
  • The ability to work effectively within a workshop team
  • Previous experience as a Maintenance Technician within a fleet, rental or commercial vehicle environment would be advantageous.

What’s On Offer?

  • £34,000-£37,500 per annum, depending on experience
  • £1,500 joining bonus
  • Overtime paid at 1.25x
  • Annual salary reviews
  • Monday-Friday working
  • No weekend shifts
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Holiday increasing to 30+ days with service
  • Birthday leave
  • Pension
  • Life assurance
  • Same-day virtual private GP access
  • Employee discounts
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Paid volunteer days
  • Structured technical training
  • Career progression towards Master Technician level
  • Career Development

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026