Lead Technician

Posted 13/05/2026 by Rocket Staffing Group Ltd

Location:
SL2, Slough, Berkshire
Salary/Rate:
£22.77/hour

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the mechanical engineering operation, including servicing, inspections, and breakdown support
  • Diagnose faults and determine appropriate repair methods and timescales
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of engineering practices and health & safety legislation
  • Review vehicle history to identify recurring defects before inspections
  • Use modern diagnostic and testing equipment (e.g. brake testers, smoke meters, diagnostic laptops)
  • Work with computerised maintenance systems to input and analyse engineering data
  • Maintain flexibility with working hours to meet operational needs

About You:

  • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent, e.g. City & Guilds) in an engineering discipline
  • Ability to multi-skill within an engineering environment
  • Flexible approach to working hours
  • PCV licence desirable (training provided if not held)
  • Experience working with buses, coaches, or HGVs preferred

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health cover including GP access, dental & optical cashback
  • 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support
  • Discounts across retail and supermarkets
  • Free bus travel + discounted rail travel (after qualifying period)
  • Free onsite parking & cycle-to-work scheme
  • Up to 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension scheme + discounted share options
Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
Permanent
Job Reference:
TECH Slough
Job ID:
225106047
Applications:
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