HGV Fleet Mechanic / Fitter
| Company: | BEAR Scotland |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Kingussie, PH21 1EJ |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 12 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Location: Oban / Fort William / Kingussie
Category: Fleet
Contract Type: Full Time / Permanent
Working Pattern: Monday – Friday, Standby Rota and Overtime Opportunities available
Working Style: On site / Travel required
BEAR Scotland is a leading road maintenance and management service provider in Scotland, maintaining and improving Scottish Trunk Roads including bridges and structures through some of the most scenic, but challenging, parts of the country.
The Northwest Trunk Road Unit spans some 1,422km of trunk road through some of the most scenic parts of the country. It covers a huge area of Scotland, from Thurso and Wick in the very north of the Highlands down to Campbeltown in Argyll and Bute, from Uig on Skye to Perth and Stirling.
We have a vacancy in our Fleet team for a Mobile Fitter, to be based in either Oban or Fort William, reporting to the Fleet Manager. This is a full-time role with a Standby Rota and Overtime available.
Role includes:
Repair and maintain all HGVs, equipment and plant as required
Safe use of variety of tools, including hand tools, power tools and measuring equipment
Repair and replace damage or worn parts of vehicle panelling, lights or machinery
Carry out vehicle road testing where necessary
Carry out inspections of new vehicles, prior to issuing
Carry out on-call (out of hours) standby on a week on week off basis
When on call respond and action any calls and when required attend site
Communicate with team members and supervisors about vehicle performance and maintenance issues
Comply with Health and Safety procedures
Record work carried out and ensure good housekeeping