We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Tower Hamlets to assist with the appointment of a Skilled Vehicle Technician, on a 6-month contract, highly likely to be extended at client's discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Rate of Pay: £19.29- £25.06 per hour
Summary:
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.
Responsibilities:
* 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 to 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.
Qualifications:
* Hold an appropriate vehicle technician qualification (equivalent: NVQ Level 2 or above).
* Hold a full, clean car Driving Licence and Motorcycle Driving Licence (150cc minimum).
* Hold an appropriate PCV DD restricted (minimum) and/or HVG Class 2 (minimum) driving licence.
* Qualified to be an experienced MOT vehicle examiner.
* Must hold an appropriate MOT vehicle examiner certificate for Class 4, (Class 5) and Class 7 vehicles.
Please note:
* You should be available to work immediately or at short notice.
* You should have the right to work in the U.K.
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