Location Preston
Job-type Full time
Salary £15.79 - 20.05 per hour
Contact Marta Kosno
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Email [email protected]
Reference VPRES/TECH

Pay rate: £15.79 per hour PAYE or £20.05 Umbrella/ Limited  + 5% bonus

Location: Preston

Type of position: contract min 6 months

Working week: days Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week

We are currently looking to recruit contract Commercial Vehile Technician to join workshop based in Preston. The appropriate candidate will perform a full range of inspections, MOT preparations, diagnosis, service, maintenance and repair on a range of light commercial vehicles, trailers and mechanical equipment.This position might lead to permanent job.

 Successful candidates must be fully qualified to at least IMI Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle maintenance & repair or an equivalent qualification and have proven experience of working on a wide range of light  commercal vehicles.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Inspections, MOT Preparations, diagnosis, service, maintenance and repair procedures on a range of commercial vehicles, trailers and mechanical equipment
  • Electrical, mechanical and hydraulic fault diagnosis, repair and installation
  • Setting and operating of machine tools and equipment
  • Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties (if approved tester)
  • Support workshops team members including Apprentice Technicians as required.
  • Accurately record time to complete jobs and associated details
  • Use of skills and performance of other work within normal grade/job skills as required by the Workshop Supervisor to maximise workshop efficiency
  • May occasionally have to deal directly with customers.

Skills & Experience Required

  • IMI Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle maintenance & repair or an equivalent qualification
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Good attention to detail
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Ability to work within given timeframes
  • Ability to tackle all aspects of vehicle repair and servicing.
  • Diagnostics skills.

If you think this is appropriate opportunity please email your CV to [email protected] or contact Marta on 01453 852 542