Vehicle Technician

Royal mail Exeter, England May 8, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £39,715/year
Work Onsite
Schedule Weekends

Vehicle Technician focuses on inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.

What the role involves

  • Inspect, maintain, repair, install, design, or improve technical systems according to the role.
  • Diagnose issues, complete checks, and keep records or handovers accurate.

Skills and requirements

  • You hold a full manual UK driving licence, preferably an HGV licence with trailer experience.
  • Flexible to service demands: you’re able to work on a flexible shift rota. You’re always willing to support your team where necessary.
  • To help you prepare, we’ll provide you your interview questions in advance.
  • Our unwavering commitment to inclusion means that we’re passionate about our people representing the communities we serve.

Confirmed role details

  • We’re recruiting an IMI Level 3 qualified mechanic at Exeter Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn up to £65k per annum including overtime.
  • Full Time - 39.5 hours per week (rotating shift pattern.
  • Work 1 in 3 Saturdays (with a weekday day off).
  • Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£52.10 per shift) is applicable.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

  • With a Fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including traditional fuel and electric vehicles, LCVs and HGVs, maintaining our vehicles is a true team effort.
  • Repair procedures on a range of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical equipment.
  • Perform a full range of inspections, diagnostic, maintenance.

Known job details

  • Pay: £39,715 per annum
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