Military Field Service Vehicle Fitter

Military Field Service Vehicle Fitter Ex-Forces / Military Leavers Encouraged (Ex -REME Welcome) Based in Milton Keynes | Field-based across MOD sites (Milton Keynes, Aylesbury & Buckingham) Salary: £43,500 per annum + excellent benefits Jonathan Lee Recruitment is proud to be supporting our defence client in the recruitment of Military Field Service Vehicle Fitters, with a strong preference for ex-Forces, military leavers, REME-trained personnel,  This role is ideally suited to individuals leaving, or already transitioned from, the Armed Forces who are experienced in maintaining, diagnosing and repairing military or heavy vehicles and are comfortable working independently in a field environment. The Role As a Military Field Service Vehicle Fitter, you will be responsible for the in-field maintenance, inspection and repair of military vehicles and associated equipment, operating across MOD sites in and around Milton Keynes, Aylesbury and Buckingham. You will work autonomously on customer sites, managing your own jobs, paperwork and technical compliance—very much reflecting a familiar REME-style working environment. Key Responsibilities Diagnose, maintain and repair military vehicles and military equipment in the field Deploy independently to MOD sites, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance Complete job cards, technical reports, and contractual documentation accurately Ensure all work is compliant with technical standards, statutory regulations, and safety requirements Maintain high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance at all times About You This role is well suited to ex-Forces personnel or HGV Technicians or experienced Military Vehicle mechanics, including: REME-trained Vehicle Mechanics / Fitters Military Vehicle Technicians or Artificers Service leavers transitioning into civilian defence roles Essential / Desirable Experience: Must be able to pass a BPPS background check leading to SC clearance  C&G Heavy Vehicle Repair Level 3 (or equivalent military qualifications) Strong background in military vehicle maintenance and repair Experience with inspections, fault-finding, diagnostics and troubleshooting Test authorisation for statutory technical tests (desirable) Full UK driving licence with Class C (HGV2) minimum Background working on military vehicles, HGVs, plant, construction, agricultural or specialist vehicles Military qualifications and experience will be fully recognised and valued. What’s On Offer Salary of £43,500 per annum Stable, long-term defence contract Field-based autonomy with structured support Opportunity to continue working within the defence environment post-service Comprehensive benefits package Apply Now If you are an ex-Forces vehicle mechanic, REME-trained fitter, HGV Technician or experienced Military Vehicle mechanic/technician looking for your next step in civilian employment, Jonathan Lee Recruitment would be delighted to support your transition. Please apply today for a confidential discussion. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included