Vehicle Technician

Vehicle Technician – Sheerness, Kent - £30k - £35k excellent benefits

The ideal candidate will have a good mechanical and electrical aptitude and a passion for working with vehicles / plant machinery.

This role involves diagnosing and repairing various types of vehicles or plant, ensuring they are safe and roadworthy. This may involve replacing mirrors, fitting light markers, LED roof beacons, safe stow roof racks, replacing bulbs, replacing trailer jockey wheels, plug sockets, etc.

As a Vehicle Technician, you will play a crucial part in maintaining our client’s fleet of vehicles and plant and ensuring they are safe for our teams to use.

Duties include:

• Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify issues and determine necessary repairs.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, brake checks, and tyre rotations.
• Utilise diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems.
• Repair or replace faulty components using appropriate hand tools and power tools.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed on each vehicle.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies while working in the workshop.
• Collaborate with team members to improve service efficiency and quality.

Skills:

• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge.
• Proficient in the use of hand tools and power tools necessary for vehicle repair and maintenance.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail when diagnosing issues.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills to explain technical issues clearly to customers when required.

Schedule:

• Monday to Thursday

• No Fridays/ weekends

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