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Van Technician / LCV Mechanic (£60k OTE | Step Up to HGVs & High Pay!)

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Pay & Benefits

  • Salary: £47,876 basic per annum (£20.46/hr) + Overtime paid at x1.5 rate (£30.69/hr) — Realistic £60,000 OTE!
  • Shift Options (45 hrs/wk):
    • Early Shift: 06:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Mon-Fri)
    • Late Shift: 1:30 PM – 10:00 PM (includes Saturdays)
  • Perks: 28 days holiday allowance, workplace pension scheme, fully funded EV/Hybrid certifications, and full uniform provided
  • Career Progression: Clear, fully sponsored pathway to step up and train into HGV / Heavy Commercial Technician roles
  • Workload: Preventative maintenance inspections (PMIs), diagnostic troubleshooting, routine servicing, and major mechanical repairs across modern light commercial vehicle (LCV) fleets

About Us

We are a leading commercial fleet and van specialist operating out of a state-of-the-art, clean workshop environment in the Crayford area. We pride ourselves on offering fleet-level stability, top-tier diagnostic equipment, and structured career development. We don't just hire mechanics—we build long-term commercial specialists and fully support those looking to transition into heavy commercials.

Role Overview

Seeking an experienced LCV / Van Technician to join our fleet specialist team. Whether you want to master modern van maintenance or transition your skills into high-paying HGV work, you will handle diagnostic fault-finding, servicing, and repairs in a well-equipped, fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle / Commercial Maintenance (or solid time-served LCV experience).
  • Proven ability to perform servicing, diagnostic troubleshooting, and PMIs on modern commercial vehicles.
  • Ambitious mindset with a genuine interest in upskilling into HGV/heavy commercial work.
  • Full UK driving licence.

Location & Commute

  • Base: Crayford area (Free secure on-site parking)
  • Road Links: Prime location right off major Kent and South East London road links (A2/M25 corridor).
  • Commutable From: Crayford, Dartford, Erith, Bexleyheath, Sidcup, Gravesend, Swanley, and Rochester.

How to Apply

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