Job Description
Senior LCV Technician / Master Technician
📍 Kidlington, Oxfordshire
💰 Competitive Salary (DOE) + Overtime + Pension
🕒 Full Time | 40–45 Hours Per Week
The Opportunity
A well-established specialist vehicle operator is seeking an experienced Senior LCV Technician or Master Technician to join its workshop team in Kidlington.
Operating a premium fleet of light commercial vehicles that travel throughout the UK and Europe, this business prides itself on maintaining exceptionally high mechanical, safety and presentation standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled technician looking for a role that offers autonomy, variety and long-term stability.
The Role
Working within a professional workshop environment, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a fleet of predominantly Mercedes-Benz light commercial vehicles.
Key duties will include:
- Servicing, inspections and repairs to manufacturer and DVSA standards
- Advanced fault-finding across mechanical, electrical and CAN-bus systems
- Using diagnostic equipment to identify and rectify complex issues
- Preparing vehicles for MOT testing
- Investigating recurring faults and implementing permanent solutions
- Completing maintenance records and workshop documentation
- Ordering parts and coordinating repairs
- Road testing vehicles following repairs
- Supporting workshop improvements and maintenance procedures
- Mentoring junior technicians where appropriate
- Maintaining a safe, organised and professional workshop environment
About You
Essential
- Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
- Minimum 5 years' experience maintaining Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs)
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Experience working on Mercedes-Benz Sprinters or similar LCV platforms
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
Highly Desirable
- Manufacturer Master Technician accreditation
- IRTEC qualification
- MOT Tester qualification (Class 4 and/or 7)
- Welding and fabrication experience
- Fleet maintenance experience
What's On Offer?
- Competitive salary based on experience and technical capability
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Genuine work-life balance
- Long-term career stability within a growing organisation
- Company pension scheme
- Overtime opportunities during busy periods
- The chance to work on a varied specialist fleet operating across the UK and Europe
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Senior LCV Technician, Master Technician, Vehicle Technician, Fleet Technician, or Mercedes-Benz Technician looking for a role where your expertise will be genuinely valued, we'd love to hear from you.