Workshop Mechanic

Are you a skilled and qualified Technician looking for a new challenge? Join our team at our Gloucester workshop, representing the Fire and Rescue Service.



You will provide advice, maintenance & repair expertise over a wide range of vehicles, including, mechanical, auto electrical, pneumatic & hydraulic disciplines primarily to meet the needs of The Fire and Rescue Service.

You will conduct preventative maintenance and repairs on all firefighting vehicles, cars, vans, pick-ups, and other ancillary vehicles including watercraft.

• Competitive Salary: £30,825 - £33,945


• Sociable hours, 37 hours per week (6:30 - 15:30 or 9:00 - 17:00)


• Paid standby and overtime


• 25.5 days Annual Leave (Rising to 30.5 with length of service)


• Government pension scheme


• Employee discounts (includes major supermarkets and high street retailers)


• Salary sacrifice green car scheme


• Opportunities for training and development


• Supportive team environment with career progression opportunities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair vehicles and equipment


• Assist with administrative and inspection tasks


• Use modern tools and computer-based diagnostics


• Diagnose, repair, and prioritise workloads to ensure compliance


• Perform basic fabrication and welding for fleet repairs


• Identify and plan spare parts requirements

About You

• Mechanical experience in a busy heavy or light vehicle workshop


• Basic fabrication and welding skills


• Experience in computerised diagnostic equipment


• City & Guilds Motor Vehicle Mechanics


• LGV category “C” driving licence


• IRTEC Qualification

Apply now to take the next step in your engineering career!