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Commercial Vehicle Technician

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Job Description - Commercial Vehicle Technician




Permanent Role With A Local Authority












Job Purpose


To carry out the inspection, maintenance, diagnosis and repair of commercial vehicles and associated equipment to a high professional standard, ensuring vehicles are safe, roadworthy and compliant with relevant legislation and operational requirements. The postholder will contribute to the effective maintenance of the fleet service through efficient working practices and high-quality technical support.














Key Responsibilities



  • Inspect, service, maintain and repair commercial vehicles, plant and associated equipment in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and legislative requirements.

  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment and technical information.

  • Carry out routine servicing, preventative maintenance and safety inspections on fleet vehicles.

  • Ensure all repairs and maintenance work are completed efficiently and to required quality standards.

  • Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections and ensure compliance with roadworthiness regulations.

  • Complete accurate maintenance records, job cards and inspection documentation.

  • Identify and report additional repair requirements or defects to management.

  • Use workshop tools, equipment and diagnostic systems safely and effectively.

  • Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment in line with Health and Safety requirements.

  • Support breakdown response and emergency repair work where required.

  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors to ensure vehicle downtime is minimised.

  • Comply with all relevant health and safety legislation, policies and procedures.

  • Undertake any additional duties appropriate to the grade and responsibilities of the role.










Requirements



  • Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, Commercial Vehicle Engineering or equivalent.

  • Proven experience maintaining and repairing commercial vehicles.

  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills across mechanical and electrical systems.

  • Knowledge of vehicle inspection standards, MOT preparation and relevant transport legislation.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Good organisational and time management skills.

  • Ability to maintain accurate maintenance and repair records.

  • Understanding of health and safety requirements within a workshop environment.

  • Full UK driving licence (HGV licence desirable or willingness to obtain).










Additional Information



  • Pay: Bi-Weekly

  • Location: Barnet, London

  • Hours: Full Time














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