Indie Campers

Vehicle Maintenance Officer

Indie Campers  •  Edinburgh, GB (Onsite)  •  16 days ago
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Job Description

ABOUT US

Do you have a passion for adventure? If so, we’d love you to join the Indie family.

At Indie, we are committed to delivering personalised, memorable experiences for every customer. Curiosity, passion and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do.

THE ROLE

Reporting to the Head of Rentals and Operations, this role plays a key part in ensuring our branch delivers safe, reliable, and well-presented vehicles for our guests. You’ll carry out minor repairs, basic maintenance tasks, vehicle cleaning and preparation, and provide general operational support across the branch.

This position is ideal for someone practical, hands-on, and eager to develop their skills in vehicle maintenance while helping to keep daily operations running smoothly.

WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON?

Below is a list of responsibilities for the Master Technician which whilst comprehensive is not exhaustive


People & Teamwork

  • Work collaboratively with the branch team, including cleaning, operations, and maintenance staff.
  • Follow guidance and training provided by senior team members.
  • Maintain a positive, respectful, and professional attitude.
  • Participate in training, toolbox talks, and development activities.
  • Support a culture of teamwork, communication, and safe working practices.

Process & Operations

  • Carry out minor vehicle repairs, including:
    • Replacing interchangeable panels
    • Refitting trims and fittings
    • Basic component swaps (bulbs, wipers, clips, etc.)
  • Assist with routine maintenance checks such as fluids, tyres, and battery condition.
  • Support vehicle cleaning and preparation workflows when required.
  • Record vehicle damage accurately and report issues promptly to the Branch Manager.
  • Follow established processes to ensure consistent and reliable results.
  • Assist with branch and fleet audits as directed.
  • Clock in/out of jobs accurately and maintain clear job notes.

Guest Support

  • Contribute to delivering clean, safe, and well-presented vehicles to guests.
  • Assist with identifying and reporting vehicle damage during check-in and check-out.

Suppliers & Parts Handling

  • Collect parts or materials from suppliers when required.
  • Handle parts responsibly and maintain stock security.
  • Support warranty processes by reporting potential warranty-related failures.
  • Follow correct procedures for booking out parts used during repairs.

Assets & Fleet Care

  • Undertake minor repairs to reduce downtime and improve fleet availability.
  • Assist with maintaining vehicle presentation standards inside and out.
  • Support consistent maintenance practices in line with fleet strategies and customer service expectations.
  • Enter accurate information into Motek (or other systems) to maintain complete repair histories.
  • Help maintain workshop tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and safe condition.

Work Health & Safety (WHS)

  • Ensure adherence to WHS policies and procedures.
  • Consult with workers and H&S representatives (if applicable) on WHS issues.
  • Ensure workers are equipped with the information, instruction, training, and supervision needed to work safely.
  • Identify, assess, and control hazards within the area of responsibility.
  • Escalate unresolved safety concerns to senior management.
  • Encourage early reporting of incidents and forward information to HR immediately.
  • Assist with initiating early return-to-work arrangements following workplace injuries.
  • Access WHS information and systematically share relevant updates with workers.
  • Ensure workers, volunteers, and contractors follow all health and safety procedures, especially those relating to plant and equipment.
  • Provide PPE as required and ensure correct usage and storage.
  • Ensure all plant and equipment is properly maintained.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of WHS issues.
  • Act as a role model by demonstrating safe work behaviours.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

  • Full driving licence. Held for a minimum of 2 years.
  • Practical, hands-on approach with willingness to learn.
  • Good attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
  • Basic problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
  • Physically capable of performing manual tasks.
  • Positive approach to customer service
  • Nice to have: Experience in a workshop, handyman, cleaning, or vehicle preparation environment.
  • Nice to have: Basic mechanical knowledge or hobbyist experience

THE INDIE COMMITMENT!

  • Competitive compensation and travel benefits.
  • Successful candidates will receive a comprehensive induction and training programme to equip you with the tools needed to excel.
  • Ongoing coaching and development form part of our commitment to your growth and success.

Are you Ready to Go Indie?

Indie Campers

About Indie Campers

Indie Campers is your go-to platform for road trips. Aggregating over 6.000 own vehicles between RVs, campervans, motorhomes, and other recreational vehicles of countless private and professional hosts. We operate across Europe, North America and Oceania, being physically present in over 70 cities.

Founded in 2013 by two good friends, Indie Campers has set its mission on democratizing road trips by enhancing travel experiences and lowering prices for millions of travelers worldwide. We envision becoming the world's no. 1 road trip provider and are quickly expanding - vertically and geographically.

With over one million nights rented through our travel platform, we have welcomed more than 300,000 travelers from 169 countries. We offer a comprehensive and expanding array of road trip possibilities: short-term and long-term RV rentals, and the possibility of buying one of our vehicles available for sale!

Rooted in a deep technological focus, our challenges are both exciting and demanding and require top talent and motivation to be successfully pursued. We are growing our team and looking for those interested in pursuing this dream with us and joining an ever-developing journey.

Join us: https://indiecampers.com/careers

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Lisboa, PT
Year Founded
2013
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