Vehicle Inspector

Brackenberry; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Brackenberry is seeking a Vehicle Inspector to permanently join a Local Authority in Barnet. The role involves MoT testing, vehicle inspections, and maintenance planning, suited for highly qualified candidates with extensive experience in fleet maintenance. You must have VOSA accreditation and be available to start immediately.

Qualifications

• Qualified Commercial Vehicle Inspector (VOSA accreditation).
• Nominated Tester for MoT Class 4 to 7 testing.
• Minimum 10 years experience in fleet maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct MoT testing for Councils and public vehicles.
• Plan and schedule vehicle inspections and repairs.
• Inspect vehicles and report faults for compliance.

Skills

Public Interaction

Diagnostic Skills

Quality Control Adherence

Education

NVQ 3 Heavy Motor Vehicle or equivalent

Tools

Welding Skills

Electrical Skills to NVQ 2

Job description

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Barnet to assist with the permanent appointment of a Vehicle Inspector.Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £31986.00 - £33417.00 per annum

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for ensuring cover of the MoT Test Station. Undertake, as a Nominated Tester,MoT testing of the Councils and public vehicles up to and including Class 7 tests, whenrequired.
• Assist the Workshop Manager in the successful planning and scheduling of the vehicle annualMoT testing, inspection, maintenance and repair programmes.
• Inspect and test vehicles and plant (including Grounds Maintenance equipment) to Councilsstandards and criteria, in accordance with relevant legislation as directed by the TransportWorkshop management. Diagnose faults and repairs relating to all vehicles and plant
  including that necessary to pass legislative testing (MoT test), provide condition andmaintenance reports orally and in writing.
• Identify and report all potential faults or non-compliance affecting operational and roadworthycapability, notifying supervision accordingly.
• Verify daily all job cards and associated documentation are correctly completed, ensuring thatall tasks, parts, labour and costs are authorised and approved by the relevant client, inaccordance with Councils and Transport Workshop procedures.

Qualifications:

• NVQ 3 Heavy Motor Vehicle qualification orequivalent
  

Experience Required:

• Experience of dealing with the public in a MoTTesting Station environment
• Minimum 10 years combined experience inmunicipal, commercial fleet or plant fleetmaintenance

Requirements:

• Qualified Commercial Vehicle Inspector (VOSA accreditation)
• Nominated Tester (VOSA accreditation MoT Class 4 to 7 testing)
• Current vocational LGV Category C drivinglicence (HGV 2)
• Intermediate welding skills or Motor Vehicle
• Electrical Skills to NVQ 2 standard or equivalent
• Ability to operate within strict Quality Control guidelines and adhere to Quality Controller's instructions.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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