Job Details
Work Pattern: 37 hours per week, Monday–Friday
PAYE Pay Rate: £27.12 per hour
Main Purpose of the Role
To maintain, service, inspect and repair a range of Council fleet vehicles, ensuring they are safe, reliable and compliant with MOT and DVSA standards.
Typical Day Overview
- Service and repair HGVs, light commercial and municipal vehicles.
- Diagnose and repair hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults.
- Prepare vehicles for MOTs and safety inspections.
- Carry out welding, fabrication and body repairs.
- Attend vehicle breakdowns and accident-damaged vehicles.
- Maintain accurate vehicle and repair records.
- Ensure high standards of health & safety and workshop housekeeping.
Key Skills & Responsibilities
- HGV and fleet vehicle maintenance and repair.
- Fault finding and diagnostics.
- Hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems.
- MOT preparation and vehicle inspections.
- Welding, fabrication and bodywork.
- Breakdown and emergency repairs.
- Accurate record keeping and safe workshop practices.
Essential Requirements / Qualifications
- City & Guilds Level 3 Heavy Motor Vehicle Engineering or equivalent covering MOT inspection standards.
- Full UK Driving License with Category C entitlement – Essential.
- DVSA Inspection & Testing qualification.
- Experience working with HGVs, commercial or municipal vehicles.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a Fleet Services team.
Apply
To apply for this job email your details to recruitment@carringtonblake.com.
