Skilled Worker, A ratingFull-timePosted 4 days ago

Job Description

Contract: Permanent, Full time 40 hours per week

Hours: 7:30am – 4.00pm

Salary Breakdown: £36,153.73 +£3000 Market Supplement+ tool allowance £427

Join NY Highways and Keep North Yorkshire Moving:

NY Highways is a forward-thinking, commercially driven company working in close partnership with North Yorkshire Council to keep the county’s roads, vehicles and plant performing at their best.

Based at our modern Skipton workshop, you’ll be part of a skilled and supportive team that takes real pride in delivering high-quality work. The workshop is clean, well-equipped, and set up to help you succeed.

You’ll enjoy working on a diverse fleet – from vans and LGVs to gritters and specialist plant – meaning no two days are ever the same. With plenty of variety, strong job security and ongoing support to develop your skills, this is a great opportunity to build a rewarding and long-term career.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Diagnosing faults and completing repairs using modern diagnostic equipment.

Servicing, inspections and routine maintenance on a range of vehicles.

Preparing vehicles for MOT and brake testing.

Ensure work is carried out in line with the workshop and H&S procedures.

Work in line with NY Highways policies and procedures and be aware of the obligations for employees under these.

Comply with health and safety policies, organisational statements and procedures.

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What You’ll Bring:

Class C licence.

Level 3 qualification or equivalent mechanical experience.

Diagnostic experience across multiple brands.

Ability to work flexibly and get stuck in.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

While we work closely with North Yorkshire Council, NY Highways is an independent business and not part of the council itself.

Company Benefits:

Competitive salary with annual pay progression

Market supplement (£3,000), tool allowance (£427)

Additional hours available if you want them

24–29 days annual leave + bank holidays

Company vehicle use during the day

Royal London pension scheme (employer contributions)

Staff benefits including Vivup, Cycle to Work, health cash plan, EAP and more

Strong commitment to training and development

Supportive environment backed by public‑sector stability

To Apply:

To Apply please complete the short application form and upload your CV.

If you have any questions or wish to have a confidential conversation please speak with our Recruitment Partner Devon.

Email: [email protected]

Mobile: 07720869014

We reserve the right to remove this vacancy in the event of the position being filled before the proposed deadline. NY Highways is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. We welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, any disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, or belief.

We will not accept applications from agencies and can only consider applications from individuals with right to work within the UK.

At NY Highways, safety is a core principle. We are dedicated to the health and safety of our employees and the public. To maintain a safe work environment, we enforce a strict substance misuse policy. Employees must report to work fit for duty and free from drugs or alcohol. New employees will undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing, with random tests conducted throughout employment. Adherence to this policy is essential for upholding our safety standards and ensuring the integrity of our operations.

Fleet Fitter

Posted: 30/10/2026

Closing date: 08/11/2026

Closing time: 23:59 (GMT)

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