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Maintenance Technician
DE24 8ST
Key information
- Pay
- £34,000 to £37,000 a year
- Hours
- Full-time
- Contract
- Permanent
- Workplace arrangement
- On-site
- Posted date
- 30 Sep 2026
- Closing date
- 30 Oct 2026
About this role
MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
Location
Derby
Salary
£34,000–£37,500 per annum, depending on experience
Joining Bonus
£1,500
Hours
Monday–Friday
Contract
Full-time, Permanent
Weekends
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
This is an excellent opportunity for a
Maintenance Technician who wants more than just another workshop position.
You'll have access to a structured
5-stage training programme, providing the opportunity to develop your technical skills and progress towards
Master Technician level.
Apply Today
If you're an experienced
Maintenance Technician looking for a permanent position in Derby offering
£34,000–£37,500 per annum, a £1,500 joining bonus, Monday–Friday working with no weekends, overtime and genuine career progression, we'd like to hear from you.
Contact Aaron at Auto Skills UK