Heavy and Large Vehicle Technicians
12AI USED FOR12%moving to57%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
STARTING PAY£25,000 - £30,000
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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CAREERMASH (EN)FROM TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS →
Heavy and Large Vehicle Technicians
Heavy vehicle technicians repair and maintain buses, lorries, diggers and other large machines that keep the UK moving. They find faults using computer diagnostic tools and fix everything from engines to brakes.
THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years
This job holds up well against AI
AI is used for very little of what this job actually involves today, and the work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Who hires for this
StagecoachOne of the largest bus operators in the UK, offering various career opportunities in vehicle maintenance.DHLA global leader in logistics, DHL offers roles for technicians to maintain their fleet of vehicles.Balfour BeattyA leading infrastructure group, Balfour Beatty employs technicians to maintain heavy construction vehicles.FirstGroupA major transport operator in the UK, providing opportunities for technicians in bus and rail services.ArrivaA leading transport services company, Arriva offers technician roles across their bus and train networks.Volvo Trucks UKSpecialising in heavy vehicles, Volvo Trucks UK provides career opportunities for skilled technicians.