Heavy Goods Vehicle Maintenance Specialist

4 weeks ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom FedEx Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Goods Vehicle Maintenance Specialist to join our Engineering Team at FedEx. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for maintaining the safety and reliability of our fleet of vehicles and trailers by performing service and maintenance in line with planned schedules.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on heavy goods vehicles and trailers to ensure they are safe, legal, and fit for duty.
  • Complete signed service and inspection records, defect reports, and associated paperwork to comply with legal requirements.
  • Prepare vehicles and trailers for annual MOT testing to a high standard to ensure a first-time pass.
  • Investigate and rectify vehicle defects, ensuring the correct and effective safe use of all tools, plant, and ancillary equipment.
  • Maintain good housekeeping standards and carry out any other duties deemed reasonable by Management.

Requirements

  • Fully skilled with applicable Licenses / Vocational Training (e.g., LGV C&E licence (class one)).
  • City & Guilds parts 1 & 2 or equivalent in commercial vehicle repairs.
  • Knowledge of the use and operation of all automotive equipment and testing / troubleshooting equipment.
  • Ability to lift and manoeuvre heavy vehicle components.
  • Experience with welding and basic D.C. electrical troubleshooting skills.
  • Valid driving license.
  • Previous experience within a similar role.

What We Offer

  • 22 days holiday a year (+1 day for every full year worked between Jan-Dec, up to 27 days).
  • FedEx Retirement Plan.
  • Free Uniform and PPE.
  • Free parking.
  • Life assurance policy which pays out 4 x salary.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Hospital cash plan scheme.
  • Tuition assistance for external training.
  • Reduced rate shipping for international packages.
  • Group scheme savings on many items.
  • Great career opportunities.

About FedEx

FedEx is one of the world's largest express transportation companies, committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take care of our people, who deliver impeccable service to our customers, rewarding us with profitability to secure our future.



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