Skilled Vehicle Technician (Grade H)

BS Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Skilled Vehicle Technician (Grade H) in a temporary to permanent position for our client in Tower Hamlets.

Undertake the inspection, maintenance and repair of vehicles, plant and equipment including other repairs and modifications on vehicles and equipment that require specialist skills and experience as identified in the person specification attached. Prepare and present all types of vehicles and motorcycles to appropriate approved testing stations and achieve a high pass rate, Undertake MOT tests on appropriate vehicles presented to the Council’s MOT Bay.

Role Requirements Skilled Vehicle Technician:

To undertake a wide range of tasks in the vehicle workshop which require the use of specific knowledge and skills as identified in the Person Specification.

To undertake scheduled inspections and services to vehicles and equipment to a high standard and within agreed timescales.

To undertake safety and maintenance inspections of vehicles and equipment operated by contractors for the Council.

To complete accurately all other appropriate and required records, including timesheets, driving hours etc.

To identify, locate, order and collect parts as necessary to ensure works are undertaken within agreed timescales in. order to maintain the operational efficiency of vehicles and equipment, including liaison with suppliers, manufacturers and/or their agents.

To understand the Health and Safety risks identified for the Vehicle Workshop environment and ensure that all. mitigating procedures and practices developed from the Risk Assessments are implemented. To notify the Workshop Supervisor immediately of any identified hazards or safety concerns.

To keep nominated own work-area free from hazards and in a clean and tidy condition and assist others in keeping the whole of the Vehicle Workshop environment in a similar condition.

To use and operate all equipment in the workshop in an appropriate manner and, once used, return it too the appropriate storage area.

If a nominated key holder, unlock and secure the workshop. area if the Workshop Supervisor is not available to do so.

To identify and then manage own workload effectively in line. with agreed service priorities and prescribed standards, when

The Workshop Supervisor is not available or if working away.

Requirements:

2 Years References