Vehicle Mechanic

JR United Kingdom; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider is seeking a Vehicle Mechanic to join their team in Braintree. You will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of various vehicles, including HGVs, ensuring adherence to health and safety standards while performing diagnostics and inspections. Candidates should have an NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering and experience working on HGVs.

Qualifications

• Proven background in a similar role and experience with HGV vehicles.
• Basic electrical knowledge for fault diagnosis and rectification.
• Full and clean UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles for service and maintenance needs.
• Use diagnostic machines to locate mechanical faults.
• Carry out pre-MOT checks and complete MOT testing.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Fault Diagnosis

Health & Safety

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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Due to continued growth, my client based in Braintree, Essex, are now recruiting for a Vehicle Mechanic to join their existing team. The successful Vehicle Mechanic will be responsible for the service, maintenance, repair, and carrying out pre- MOT checks on a range vehicles including HGVs.

Vehicle Mechanic Responsibilities:

• Inspection of vehicles to ensure that all service and maintenance needed to maintain the vehicle is recorded and carried out.
• Use computerized diagnostic machine to locate any mechanical faults.
• Complete job cards and write reports regarding customer vehicle fleets.
• Carry out Pre-mot checks and complete mot testing on vehicles.
• Carry out fault diagnosis on hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and effect repairs to same.
• Ensure health & safety procedures are followed and adhered to.

Vehicle Mechanic Requirements:

• The successful candidates must have an NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering with a proven background in a similar role.
• Experience working on HGV vehicles is essential.
• Basic electrical knowledge for fault diagnosis and rectification.
• Must hold a full and clean UK driving licence.