Mobile Vehicle Mechanic (Covering West and Central Scotland locations)

Mobile Vehicle Mechanic role covering West and Central Scotland locations. Based from our Paisley Depot (PA3 2RP). You’ll help keep our fleet moving, ensuring vehicles are safe, reliable, and ready for hire when our customers need them.

Join Our Growing Team at Jarvie Plant! You’ll be part of a supportive, experienced team where your expertise makes a real difference. This role covers Central and West Scotland customer locations, with duties performed on-site and at the depot as required.

• Diagnose and repair issues on a variety of vehicles, both roadside and at customer sites.
• Carry out routine services such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.
• Address engine management, electrical systems, braking systems, and other vehicle components.
• Ensure vehicles meet required standards and pass inspections.
• Test replaced parts to verify proper function.
• Comply with legal and safety regulations.
• Identify potential wear and tear during inspections.
• Collaborate with team members to complete tasks on time.
• Report concerns to the Rentals Manager and/or Workshop Manager.
• Deliver exceptional customer service with professionalism and care.

In periods of lower mobile service demand, duties will be carried out within the workshop at the base depot.

• NVQ Level 2 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent).
• Proven experience in diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on multi-fleet vehicles.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently.
• Attention to detail, ensuring vehicle safety and high-quality work.
• Clear communication skills with both technical and non-technical team members.
• Ability to meet deadlines and achieve goals.
• Proactive approach with a strong sense of responsibility.
• Comfort working independently and as part of a team.
• A genuine passion for delivering outstanding customer service.

N.B.: Vehicle mechanics are expected to supply their own basic hand tools. Jarvie Plant will provide all necessary specialist tools, PPE, and branded workwear.

As a family-owned business, Jarvie Plant is built on values that matter: Safety Conscious, Collaborative, Dependable, Progressive, and Responsible. In this role, you’ll help bring those values to life, ensuring our spaces reflect the high standards we set for everything we do. We’re committed to supporting our people as much as we support our customers.

• Monday to Friday working – enjoy your evenings and weekends free
• A competitive hourly rate with enhanced guaranteed pay – your 42-hour week includes 2 hours at time-and-a-half
• Overtime available – additional hours beyond your guaranteed contract, paid at enhanced rates
• Tailored learning and development opportunities
• Employee Discount Scheme with staff discounts
• Extra holidays with buy/sell options
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Contributory Company Pension Scheme
• Family-friendly policies for a healthy work-life balance
• Life assurance for peace of mind

Ready to make a difference? Apply today via our Employment Hero recruitment portal. For any questions, contact .

• We’re unable to offer sponsorship; applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
• Offers are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks including references and, where relevant, DVLA, credit, or criminal checks.

Jarvie Plant – where people are, and always will be, our greatest asset. We’re an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and communities.

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