Vehicle Technician in Ripon, North Yorkshire

Vehicle Maintenance Technician

Take your mechanical career somewhere with real purpose. We’re looking for skilled Vehicle Maintenance Technicians to join a leading defence equipment maintenance team, supporting the vehicles and equipment that help keep critical operations moving. Opportunities are available across Stafford, Yorkshire, Devon, Ipswich, Kent, Salisbury and Oxford.

This is a varied, hands-on role where your expertise will make a visible difference every day. You’ll service, maintain and repair a diverse fleet of military and commercial material handling equipment, plant vehicles and associated ancillary equipment, working across diesel, electric and modified off-the-shelf machinery.

From diagnosing faults and getting to the root cause, to carrying out high-quality repairs and keeping customers informed, you’ll be trusted to work with accuracy, ownership and pride. If you enjoy solving practical problems, working with robust equipment and being part of a team that values technical skill, this could be a great next move.

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

• Level 2 Apprenticeship (C&G or NVQ Technical Certificate and Functional Skills) in a related engineering function

• Previous experience working in a related engineering function, Car Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Plant Fitter, Vehicle Mechanic, Plant Mechanic or similar 

What’s on offer: A salary of £37,791 plus a £3,000 per annum bonus, giving you a strong reward package from day one.

Benefits: Alongside the salary and bonus, you’ll receive funded training, career development opportunities, a generous holiday allowance, enhanced pension contributions, flexible benefits, retail and healthcare discounts, volunteering days, family-friendly support and access to employee networks.

Interested? If you’re a qualified mechanic, fitter or technician looking for a role with variety, stability and purpose, this is your chance to build a rewarding career in a specialist environment.