ATF Assistant Tacho Technician

Collett & Sons have an exciting opportunity for a ATF Assistant/Tacho Technician to join the team.

Location: Halifax Depot, HX2 0DF

Job Type: Full - time, permanent

Hours: Anticipated normal working hours are Monday to Friday 07.30hrs to 16.30hrs. Overtime and weekend working is required by the demands of the business.

About Us:

Collett & Sons Ltd is a successful family-owned Company, established since 1928. Originally founded as a Transport Company, it has developed in to a multi-modal operator & has been set in to 4 closely run Divisions to reflect the diverse nature of the business and clients it serves. The 4 Divisions are integrated between each other which allow a 'One stop shop’ service.

- Transport - Undertaking General transport, Freight Forwarding and Warehousing

- Heavy Lift - Heavy transport, Crane Hire, Lifting & Project management

- Marine - Vessel Chartering operations, Stevedoring, Port and Ships Agency services

- Consulting - Undertaking Route surveying, site access studies & reporting

The Company specialise in the Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Heavy Engineering, Renewables and Civil & Infrastructure markets, transporting and moving difficult loads within the UK & Worldwide

We operate from our head office site in Halifax along with our port-based depots in Goole and in Grangemouth, Scotland.

ATF Assistant - The Role:

Under the supervision of the ATF Foreman, you are to ensure the commercial operation of the ATF LGV Test Centre, the correct use of and maximizing the operational use of the test lane at all times. The successful candidate will ensure the commercial operation of the Tachograph calibration bay, maximizing its use at all times, undertaking tachograph installations & re-calibrations.

This position will be both varied and busy as you will be involved in managing the reception area together with completing all customer service administration.

ATF Assistant - Key Responsibilities:

- Undertake the installation of/re-calibration of Tachograph units, both analogue and digital, (preferred, but training provided to ideal candidate)

- Providing general administration for the workshop.

- Assistance with other workshop activities as and when required.

- Ensuring customer expectations are met and exceeded.

- Ensuring all work carried out is in line with customer requirements and any extra work needed is authorised by the customer.

- Maximising ATF Inspectors efficiency via controlled management of the workshop booking diary.

- Planning and managing the workload, issuing of work to ATF Inspectors, updating and closing of job cards with notes and explanations added to ensure full understanding for the expenditure.

ATF Assistant - You:

The following requirements are preferred, but not necessarily essential:

- Experience in installation of/re-calibration of Tachograph units, both analogue and digital, (preferred, but training can be provided for ideal candidate)

- Automotive electrics experience preferred.

- IT skills in excel and word.

- Customer service skills.

- Holder of Class B driving licence essential, class C+E would be desirable.

- Forklift truck operator/license holder (training can be provided).

- Experience of working with third party suppliers such as garages, suppliers, insurance companies and licensing bodies, would be preferable.

- Demonstrate knowledge of the repair of ancillary equipment, electrical systems and basic fabrication, would be preferred.

ATF Assistant - Benefits:

- 28 days Holiday per year including Bank Holiday

- Company contributions to the Company pension scheme is offered subject to conditions

- Holiday Purchase Scheme subject to conditions

To submit your application for this exciting ATF Assistant/Tacho Technician opportunity, please click 'Apply’ now.