Workshop Semi-Skilled / Skilled Technician

Vox Network Consultants; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A vehicle maintenance firm in North West London is seeking a Workshop Semi-Skilled / Skilled Technician for a 6-month contract. The role focuses on the maintenance and repair of Light Goods and Heavy Goods Vehicles, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in vehicle maintenance, strong knowledge of O Licence and DVSA standards, and a commitment to professional development.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in vehicle maintenance and repair, ideally in a local authority or fleet.
• Strong understanding of O Licence and DVSA compliance standards.
• Ability to work safely in a workshop setting.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and repairs on vehicles according to regulations.
• Maintain workshop standards and communicate with the supervisor.
• Complete all documentation in a timely manner.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance and repair

O Licence compliance

H&S regulations knowledge

COSHH handling

Job description

Overview

Workshop Semi-Skilled / Skilled Technician – North West London. 6 month ongoing contract. £25.57 p/hr umbrella. This role supports the Local Authority on an agency basis, focusing on the maintenance, repair, and safe operation of both Light Goods and Heavy Goods Vehicles in line with compliance and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and repairs on vehicles in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, O Licence requirements, and DVSA standards.
• Apply professional technical methods and maintain workshop standards.
• Communicate effectively with the Workshop Supervisor/Manager throughout the repair/maintenance process.
• Complete assigned workload and submit all required documentation in a timely manner.
• Undertake relevant training to maintain and update technical knowledge.
• Ensure proper use of council equipment and facilities.
• Hold or be willing to obtain licences to drive/test vehicles and equipment.
• Observe and adhere to safe working practices, COSHH handling, and risk assessments.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.

Requirements

• Previous experience in vehicle maintenance and repair, ideally within a local authority or fleet environment.
• Strong understanding of O Licence and DVSA compliance standards.
• Ability to work safely and effectively within a workshop setting.
• Willingness to undertake training and professional development.
• Knowledge of COSHH handling and H&S regulations.
• Relevant vehicle licences (or willingness to train to obtain them).

PLEASE NOTE: All applications are monitored and successful candidates will be contacted via phone call or email