Diesel Fitter (Forklift Fleet)

Keep trucks on the road and earning at the truck dealership workshop in Epping. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

The site is in Epping; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Record parts used and hours worked on the fleet system
• Service trucks and trailers on the planned maintenance schedule
• Carry out pre-roadworthy checks before the vehicle goes for COF testing
• Repair gearboxes, differentials and clutches on heavy vehicles
• Fault-find AdBlue and aftertreatment systems on newer engines
• Inspect tyres, fifth wheels and kingpins for wear and damage

• Experience with electronic diagnostics on modern diesel engines
• Diesel mechanic trade test certificate
• Willing to do standby and roadside call-outs
• Solid understanding of air brake systems
• Physically fit for work under trucks and on pits
• At least 3 years on heavy commercial vehicles or plant

• Provident fund and funeral cover
• Heavy-duty tools supplied by the workshop
• Overtime available most weeks

• List the truck and engine types you have worked on, including electronic systems. Fleet managers screen for those.
• Your Code 14 is a big plus. Put it right below your name, not at the bottom of the CV.