Fleet Vehicle Fitter & Diagnostics Specialist

Tameside Council; Tameside; On-site; GBP 34,434 - 39,152; Full time

Job summary

Tameside Council is seeking an enthusiastic HGV/light vehicle mechanic based at Tame Street Garage, Stalybridge. You will perform routine maintenance, testing, diagnostics and repair on a large fleet of HGVs, light vehicles, plant and specialist equipment, within a supportive team.

You should hold NVQ Level 3/City & Guilds in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, a Class B driving licence, and have experience with hydraulic and electrical systems.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance/Repair or City & Guilds or equivalent.
• Possession of a Class B driving licence.
• Experience diagnosing faults and maintaining municipal vehicles/plant.
• Good knowledge of hydraulic systems and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance, testing, diagnostics and repair on the fleet.
• Work within a team of vehicle/plant fitters with supportive management.
• Demonstrate good health and safety compliance and communications.
• Be physically capable of demanding manual tasks in all weather conditions.

Skills

Literate and Numerate

Good communication skills

Work with minimal supervision

Ability to work at height

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance/Repair or City & Guilds or equivalent

Tools

Comprehensive tooling for vehicle maintenance

Job description

Tameside Council is seeking an enthusiastic HGV/light vehicle mechanic based at Tame Street Garage, Stalybridge. You will perform routine maintenance, testing, diagnostics and repair on a large fleet of HGVs, light vehicles, plant and specialist equipment, within a supportive team.

You should hold NVQ Level 3/City & Guilds in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, a Class B driving licence, and have experience with hydraulic and electrical systems.