Fleet Maintenance Technician

3 weeks ago


Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom West Lothian Council Full time

Job Overview

West Lothian Council is seeking skilled Fleet Technicians to enhance our dedicated team in a modern workshop environment.

This position involves a commitment of 36 hours per week, including a shift pattern that incorporates night shifts, which offers a 14% salary allowance. Participation in the standby rota is required, providing additional compensation. During peak periods, overtime may be necessary.

Employees are entitled to 26 days of annual leave along with 7 public holidays each year. Additionally, you will have access to an outstanding pension scheme and an employee benefits program that offers discounts at numerous local and national businesses.

To promote a healthy workforce, we provide access to various specialist advice and support through an employee assistance program.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Under the general oversight of Senior Foreperson(s), you will perform general repairs and maintenance on a diverse range of vehicles, plant, and equipment.
  • Ensure all vehicles and plant are maintained and inspected according to manufacturer recommendations and DVSA inspection standards to guarantee roadworthiness.
  • Prepare all vehicles, including HGVs, for their annual tests.
  • Respond to roadside breakdowns, performing necessary repairs on-site with the use of a designated vehicle.
  • Participate in the standby rota.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Time-served HGV Mechanic (City & Guilds Scotvec Level 3).
  • C plus E Driving licence preferred; however, training will be provided.
  • Understanding of Health & Safety regulations.
  • Class IV, V, and VII MOT tester qualifications preferred; training available.
  • Proactive in identifying service improvement opportunities.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, fostering effective relationships with customers, contractors, and team members.
  • Experience with DVSA, DFT, Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness, and MOT inspection standards.

We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the community of Scotland. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from groups that are currently under-represented, including individuals with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities, and those from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds.



  • Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom Auto Skills UK Full time £45,000

    HGV MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANSalary for HGV Maintenance Technician: £Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 40 hours weekly Overtime compensated at time and a half We are currently collaborating with a reputable organization specializing in Fleet Maintenance. This company is seeking to add a skilled HGV Maintenance Technician to their accomplished team, enhancing...

  • HGV Technician

    1 week ago


    Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom Gregory Distribution Full time

    HGV Technician Job DescriptionAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join our team at Gregory Distribution. As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing complex issues with heavy vehicles and trailers using the latest diagnostic equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and repair complex issues with heavy...

  • HGV Technician

    1 week ago


    Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom Gregory Group Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join our team at Gregory Group. As a key member of our workshop division, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing complex issues with heavy vehicles and trailers.Key Responsibilities:Diagnose and repair issues with heavy vehicles and trailers using advanced diagnostic equipment.Maintain...


  • Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom West Lothian Council Full time

    Job Overview West Lothian Council is seeking skilled Fleet Technicians to enhance our dedicated team within a modern workshop environment. This position involves a commitment of 36 hours per week, including a shift pattern that encompasses night shifts, which comes with a 14% salary allowance. Participation in the standby rota is also required, offering...


  • Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom West Lothian Council Full time

    Job Overview West Lothian Council is seeking skilled Fleet Technicians to enhance our dedicated team within a modern workshop environment. This position entails a commitment of 36 hours per week, including a shift pattern that incorporates night shifts, which comes with a 14% salary premium. Participation in the standby rota is required, offering additional...


  • Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom VMS Global Full time

    Job Type: Permanent, Full time5 hours per week, Monday to Friday with flexible hours between 08:00 - 18:00 and occasional Saturday shifts on a rota basis from 08:00 - 12:00.22 days of annual leave, increasing to 23/25 days based on tenure, in addition to standard bank holidays. Employee referral program offering £300 - £500 based on the role, vehicle hire...

  • HGV Technician

    17 minutes ago


    Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom Gregory Group Full time

    HGV Technician Job DescriptionAbout the RoleWe are seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join our team at Gregory Group. As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing heavy vehicles and trailers, ensuring they are maintained to the highest standards.Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and repair complex issues with heavy vehicles and...


  • Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom Pollock (SCOTRANS) Ltd. Full time

    HGV TechnicianJoin Our Team at Pollock (SCOTRANS) Ltd.We are looking for a talented HGV Technician to enhance our workshop operations and bring their technical skills to our esteemed company.Key Responsibilities of the HGV Technician position include:Utilizing advanced diagnostic tools to identify and rectify problems with heavy goods vehicles and...


  • Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom Rise Technical Recruitment Full time £30,000 - £36,000

    Field Service Technician (Heavy Machinery) Location: Scotland (Candidates ideally situated along the Central Belt) Salary: £30,000 - £36,000 + Travel Compensation + Overtime Opportunities + Professional Development + Company Vehicle + Additional Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Heavy Machinery Technician to join a growing organization that...


  • Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom Connect Appointments Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Automotive Technician to join our team at Connect Appointments, a well-established and fully accredited Car Repair and MOT Centre. As a Vehicle Repair Specialist, you will be responsible for performing vehicle repairs and maintenance on a variety of vehicles, including hybrid and electric vehicles.Key Responsibilities:Conduct routine...

  • Automotive Technician

    13 hours ago


    Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom Connect Appointments Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Automotive Technician to join our team at Connect Appointments, a well-established and fully accredited Car Repair and MOT Centre. As a Vehicle Repair Specialist, you will be responsible for performing vehicle repairs and maintenance on a variety of vehicles, including hybrid and electric vehicles.Key Responsibilities:Conduct routine...

  • Automotive Technician

    16 hours ago


    Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom Connect Appointments Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Automotive Technician to join our team at Connect Appointments, a well-established and fully accredited Car Repair and MOT Centre. As a Vehicle Repair Specialist, you will be responsible for performing vehicle repairs and maintenance on a variety of vehicles, including hybrid and electric vehicles.Key Responsibilities:Conduct routine...


  • Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom Macgregor Black Full time

    Job SummaryMacGregor Black is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Engineer to join our team in a leading FMCG business. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our production lines and equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform planned maintenance, troubleshoot breakdowns, and...


  • Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom MacGregor Black Full time

    Job SummaryMacGregor Black is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Engineer to join our team in a leading FMCG business. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our production lines and equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform planned maintenance, troubleshoot breakdowns, and...


  • Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom Macgregor Black Full time

    Job SummaryMacGregor Black is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their team. As a key member of the Engineering department, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of production lines and equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform planned maintenance, troubleshoot breakdowns, and execute line change-overs to...


  • Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom MacGregor Black Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Opportunity for a Multi-Skilled EngineerAre you a seasoned Maintenance Engineer with a passion for Engineering and career development?Do you have a strong background in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with a proven track record of delivering results?MacGregor Black is partnering with a leading FMCG company to find a skilled...


  • Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom Sprint Recruitment Limited Full time

    Position OverviewSprint Recruitment Limited is looking for an experienced Heavy Goods Vehicle Mechanic to become a vital part of our team.Carry out servicing and repairs on large commercial vehicles Identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively Provide roadside assistance during breakdowns as requiredIf you possess a strong background in HGV...


  • Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom Ion Beam Services Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Equipment Refurbishment Specialist to join our team at Ion Beam Services. As a key member of our technical staff, you will be responsible for the refurbishment and testing of advanced semiconductor equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot and repair complex electrical and mechanical problems on semiconductor...


  • Bathgate, West Lothian, United Kingdom Ion Beam Services Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Equipment Refurbishment Specialist to join our team at Ion Beam Services. As a key member of our technical staff, you will be responsible for the refurbishment and testing of advanced semiconductor equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot and repair complex electrical and mechanical problems on semiconductor...


  • Bathgate, United Kingdom West Lothian Council Full time

    Job Advert We are recruiting Fleet Technicians to strengthen our existing team, in our new state of the art workshop at Whitehill Service Centre, Bathgate. You will work 36 hours week, in a shift pattern which includes a night shift and attracts an allowance of 14% of your salary. You will also be required to participate in the standby rota, which...


  • Bathgate, United Kingdom West Lothian Council Full time

    Job AdvertWe are recruiting Fleet Technicians to strengthen our existing team, in our new state of the art workshop at Whitehill Service Centre, Bathgate. You will work 36 hours week, in a shift pattern which includes a night shift and attracts an allowance of 14% of your salary. You will also be required to participate in the standby rota, which also...

  • HGV Technician Days

    4 weeks ago


    Bathgate, United Kingdom Gregory Group Full time

    HGV Technician Days Bathgate WE ARE LOOKING FOR EITHER A FULLY OR SEMI-SKILLED HGV TECHNICIAN TO ADD SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE TO OUR WORKSHOP DIVISION. The position of HGV Technician involves: Diagnosing and fault finding of any issues with the vehicles and trailers using latest diagnostic equipment. Ensure all vehicles & trailers are...

  • HGV Technician Days

    2 months ago


    Bathgate, United Kingdom Gregory Distribution Full time

    HGV Technician Days Bathgate WE ARE LOOKING FOR EITHER A FULLY OR SEMI-SKILLED HGV TECHNICIAN TO ADD SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE TO OUR WORKSHOP DIVISION. The position of HGV Technician involves: Diagnosing and fault finding of any issues with the vehicles and trailers using latest diagnostic equipment.Ensure all vehicles & trailers are maintained in accordance...


  • Bathgate, United Kingdom Avis Budget Group Full time

    **Damage & Maintenance Administrator - Rental Industry - Bathgate** **Salary - £24,000 plus benefits** **(Working Hours - Monday - Friday - 9:00-5.30pm)** We are currently recruiting for a Damage & Maintenance Administrator to join our growing team in Bathgate. As a Damage & Maintenance Administrator, you will be working in a fast past environment where...

  • Hgv Mechanic

    3 months ago


    Bathgate, United Kingdom Drummond Distribution Full time

    Drummond Distribution Armadale, West Lothian, EH48 2PE Full-time, Permanent **Day-Shift**:Monday to Friday (08:00am - 17:30pm) + overtime **Rate**: £45,000 per annum plus overtime at £26 per hour Established in 1927, we are a family-run business located in Armadale, West Lothian, just off j4 of the M8 Edinburgh/Glasgow Motorway. We operate a varied...

  • Hgv Mechanic

    3 months ago


    Bathgate, United Kingdom Drummond Distribution Full time

    Drummond Distribution Armadale, West Lothian, EH48 2PE Full-time, Permanent **Day-Shift**:Monday to Friday (07:30am - 16.30pm) + overtime **Rate**: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum plus overtime at £26 per hour Established in 1927, we are a family-run business located in Armadale, West Lothian, just off j4 of the M8 Edinburgh/Glasgow Motorway. We operate...

  • Hgv Mechanic

    3 months ago


    Bathgate, United Kingdom Drummond Distribution Full time

    We are looking for an experienced HGV Mechanic to join our busy workshop based in Armadale. Our workshop maintains our fleet of trucks and trailers including both inspection/service and MOT prep. **The role will involve**: - Preparing HGVs and trailers for MOT. - Routine vehicle and trailer maintenance. - Conducting general vehicle inspections and...

  • Hgv Mechanic

    3 months ago


    Bathgate, United Kingdom Drummond Distribution Full time

    We are looking for an experienced HGV Mechanic to join our busy workshop based in Armadale. Our workshop maintains our fleet of trucks and trailers including both inspection/service and MOT prep. **The role will involve**: - Preparing HGVs and trailers for MOT. - Routine vehicle and trailer maintenance. - Conducting general vehicle inspections and...

  • Hgv Mechanic

    3 months ago


    Bathgate, United Kingdom Dem-Master Demolition Ltd Total Recycling Scotland Full time

    We are looking for an experienced HGV Mechanic to join our team at Dem-Master Demolition Ltd, encompassing Total Recycling Scotland, at our Head Office in Bathgate, West Lothian. **Salary** Depending on experience and qualifications. **Shift and schedule** - Monday to Saturday - Overtime available - 28 days holiday inc Stats - Company Van Dem-Master...

  • Hgv Mechanic

    3 months ago


    Bathgate, United Kingdom Fuel Transport Solutions Full time

    **HGV Technician** The overall purpose of the role is to carry out general maintenance and repair work on a range of heavy goods vehicles to a high standard. The key skills required - **HGV Commercial Vehicle Technician**: - A good level of technical knowledge, ability and experience in the mechanical repair of HGV commercial vehicles. - Work on own...

  • Rental Agent

    3 months ago


    Bathgate, United Kingdom Motorhome Escapes Full time

    **Rental Sales Agent | We are located between Bathgate and Livingston just off the M8 motorway | Full Time | 5 days per week / 2 days off per week** **| Basic of £25,000 with an OTE of up to £29,000 (uncapped) | Start Date : Immediate** You will be an adventurous individual to assist customers in realising their dream experiences through luxury motorhome...

  • Mini Bus Driver

    3 months ago


    Bathgate, United Kingdom Handicabs Full time

    HcL **VACANCY 24/04 May 24** **JOB PARTICULARS: Relief Driver - 25 Hours per week Monday - Sunday** **INTRODUCTION** HcL is a major Scottish Charity based in the Lothians. The organisation was set up in November 1982 to operate a transport service for people with a range of disabilities and health needs who are unable, or have great difficulty, in using...

  • Mini Bus Driver

    3 months ago


    Bathgate, United Kingdom Handicabs Full time

    HcL **VACANCY 24/03 April 24** **JOB PARTICULARS: Relief Driver - 30 Hours per week** **INTRODUCTION** HcL is a major Scottish Charity based in the Lothians. The organisation was set up in November 1982 to operate a transport service for people with a range of disabilities and health needs who are unable, or have great difficulty, in using public...

  • Minibus Driver

    3 months ago


    Bathgate, United Kingdom Handicabs Full time

    HcL **VACANCY 23/06 June** **JOB PARTICULARS**: **1 Post RELIEF DRIVER - West Lothian - 30 Hours per week** **1 Post RELIEF DRIVER - West Lothian - 25 Hours per week** **INTRODUCTION** HcL is a major Scottish Charity based in the Lothians. The organisation was set up in November 1982 to operate a transport service for people with a range of disabilities...

  • Minibus Driver

    2 months ago


    Bathgate, United Kingdom Handicabs Full time

    HcL **VACANCY 23/05 April** **JOB PARTICULARS: RELIEF DRIVER - West Lothian - 30 Hours per week** **INTRODUCTION** HcL is a major Scottish Charity based in the Lothians. The organisation was set up in November 1982 to operate a transport service for people with a range of disabilities and health needs who are unable, or have great difficulty, in using...

  • Minibus Driver

    3 months ago


    Bathgate, United Kingdom Handicabs Full time

    HcL **Handicabs (Lothian)** **VACANCY 23/09 Sep 23** **LOCAL BUS SERVICE - West Lothian -Monday - Thursday 26 hours per week** **INTRODUCTION** HcL is a major Scottish Charity based in the Lothians. The organisation was set up in November 1982 to operate a transport service for people with a range of disabilities and health needs who are unable, or have...