Heavy Vehicle Technician - Level 2

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 22 March 2026
LOCATION
Swindon
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
SALARY
£45,000 / year
CATEGORY
Skilled Trades
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Vehicle Technician HGV Vehicle Maintenance Diagnostic Repair Driving Licence Mechanical Equipment

FULL DESCRIPTION

Heavy Vehicle Technician - Level 2

Join the largest, and greenest, fleet operator in the UK and take on a new challenge in a commercial vehicle workshop environment. Recruiting an IMI Level 2 qualified mechanic at Swindon Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn up to £45k including overtime.

Description

Job reference: 325596

Location: Swindon Workshop

Are you looking for stability and variety in your next move? Join the largest, and greenest, fleet operator in the UK and take on a new challenge in a commercial vehicle workshop environment.

We’re recruiting an IMI Level 2 qualified mechanic at Swindon Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn up to £45k including overtime.

Working Hours: Full time  - 39.5 hours per week (rotating shift pattern; week 1: 06:00 - 14:24, week 2: 12:30 - 21:00. You will be required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays (with a weekday day off).

What’s in it for you?

•    Salary: £35,428 plus a shift allowance of £87.58 per week when working the 12:30 - 21:00 shift. • Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£41.68 per shift) is applicable.    • 22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service and with the option to purchase more.  • An excellent company matched pension scheme and financial benefits. • The chance to develop your career, including a customised annual training and development plan.  • PPE and image clothing supplied (including overalls and steel toe capped boots). • Exclusive discounts on shopping, tech, travel, days out and socialising for you and the family. • The chance to work for the Environmental Fleet of the Year 2024.

A bit about the role

With a Fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including traditional fuel and electric vehicles, LCVs and HGVs, maintaining our vehicles is a true team effort. We’re investing in modernising our fleet, giving you the opportunity to work on a variety of makes and models. There’s never been a better time to join [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] as a Vehicle Technician.

•    You’ll perform a full range of inspections, diagnostic, maintenance, and repair procedures on a range of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical equipment.  •    You’ll use your own personal toolkit to undertake routine maintenance and repair light / heavy goods vehicles. •    You’ll also have access to specialist tooling and shared equipment in our modern, fully equipped workshops.

A bit about you

•   Qualified mechanic: you’re fully qualified to an advanced level (IMI Level 2 in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent). You’ve got your own toolkit for standard repairs. •    Varied vehicle experience: Proven Vehicle Technician experience working on a wide range of vehicles, for example LCV / HGV. •    Valid UK driving licence: You hold a full manual UK driving licence, preferably an HGV licence with trailer experience. •   High working standards: you take pride in your work and do what is necessary to make sure the job is done effectively. •   Flexible to service demands: you’re able to work on a flexible shift rota. You’re always willing to support your team where necessary.

Interested? Click ‘Apply Now’ to make sure you don’t miss out of this fantastic opportunity.

Trust is the foundation of [Employer hidden]. We aim to be transparent about the qualities we seek and what a career with us entails, building trust from the start of your journey with us. Your interview is the first step, and we want you to shine. To help you prepare, we’ll provide your interview questions in advance, so you can have your best examples ready. At [Employer hidden] Group, we value trust and our people.

[Employer hidden] Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. As a proud Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners.

We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.

For more information on [Employer hidden] Group and our values please click here: https://www.internationaldistributionservices.com/en/about-us/

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