Vehicle Mechanic

​SRC Group · Colchester, United Kingdom
Location
Colchester, United Kingdom
Work mode
On-site
Salary
Not stated
Department
Quarries
Posted
15 Oct 2026

Verified open 1 Nov 2026 · Source: Teamtailor

About the role

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB:

The purpose of the role is to assist with the smooth running of vehicles and plant machinery within SRC Group and maintaining plant equipment to a high standard. 

    RELATIONSHIPS:

    • Responsible to: Maintenance Manager

    • Responsible for: None

    • Liaison with: Managers, Employees

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    MAIN TASKS OF JOB:

    • To perform mechanical repairs and maintenance on company vehicles.

    • Service and maintain SRC fleet of vehicles.

    • Diagnose issues with vehicles.

    • Conduct inspections and identify necessary repairs or replacements.

    • Assemble vehicle components as needed.

    • Utlise power and hand tools to complete repairs.

    • To ensure preventative maintenance, repair work, installations as appropriate is carried out as per instructions from Maintenance Manager.

    • Fault find mechanical faults and repair equipment in breakdown situation.

    • To ensure parts and equipment availability prior to commencement of any maintenance or repair work being carried out.

    • To anticipate, report or repair any Service equipment requiring remedial work that may affect the continuity of operations.

    • To complete accurate records for all work completed using Service and Inspection schedules.

    • To identify and maintain quantity and functionality of tools and equipment as instructed by the Maintenance manager.

    • To ensure issued Personal Protection Equipment is maintained in a safe and hygienic condition and used throughout the course of your related duties at all times.

    • Maintain accurate and up to date records and files.

    • To comply with the company’s Factory Production Control Manual in support of SRC Quality Objectives.

    • To act in accordance with the company’s Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures and practices highlighting any issues appropriately.

    • To perform duties as directed by Manager.

    THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

    • Must have level 3 NVQ in light vehicle maintenance or equivalent.

    • Enthusiastic, committed and a fast learner with previous experience of a busy environment

    • Health and Safety trained or working towards

    • Strong communication skills and willingness to take instruction.

    • Ability to work with individuals across departments

    • Experience working with vehicles

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