Commercial Vehicle Technician

Essential Employment; Chipping Barnet; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Commercial Vehicle Technician to join their team in Barnet. This full-time, temporary position involves maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of vehicles and plant equipment, ensuring they meet legal and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and compliance with legislation. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your technical expertise will be valued and contribute to the efficiency of the transport workshop. If you are passionate about vehicle maintenance and looking for a rewarding challenge, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle maintenance and repairs, including compliance with safety standards.
• Strong diagnostic skills for identifying vehicle faults and necessary repairs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair fleet vehicles and plant equipment to ensure roadworthiness.
• Inspect and test vehicles according to relevant legislation and standards.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Diagnostics

Legislative Compliance

Repair Skills

Inspection Skills

Education

Relevant Technical Certification

Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Repair Tools

Job description

Commercial Vehicle Technician needed in Barnet, £21.24ph PAYE - Reference: RQ1507061

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in the delivery of an efficient and effective Transport Workshop Service by undertaking maintenance of the fleet, including third party vehicular and plant fleet maintenance, in an effective and safe manner.
• Utilize skills, expertise, and technical resources of the Transport Workshop for inspection, servicing, and repair of vehicles, plant, and their associated components, ensuring the fleet is maintained in a legal and roadworthy condition.
• Inspect and test vehicles and plant (including Grounds Maintenance equipment) to standards and criteria, in accordance with relevant legislation, as directed by the Transport Workshop management.
• Diagnose faults and repairs relating to all vehicles and plant, including those necessary to pass legislative testing (MoT test), and provide condition and maintenance reports orally and in writing.
• Identify and report all potential faults or non-compliance affecting operational and roadworthy capability, notifying supervision accordingly.
• Service and repair vehicles and plant (including Grounds Maintenance equipment) using appropriate equipment and other resources in a proper and safe manner to established standards and criteria, in accordance with relevant legislation, manufacturer’s recommendations, and training given, as directed by the Transport Workshop management.

This is a full-time role on a temporary contract basis.

If you are interested in the role, please apply on our website with your CV, or email your CV to [e-mail] quoting the reference number.

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