LGV Vehicle Maintenance Technician

CRA GROUP RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL LTD

Job Location:

Dorset - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

3 months contract with local authority

This hands-on position is crucial for maintaining and repairing Dorset Councils fleet vehicles and equipment ensuring their safety compliance and operational efficiency. Based primarily at the Charminster depot the technician is responsible for servicing diagnosing faults and repairing a wide variety of vehicles. The role also involves occasional roadside assistance out-of-hours work and collaboration with internal teams to uphold high service standards.

Responsibilities:

Perform servicing inspections repairs and prepare vehicles for MOT.
Diagnose and repair faults across a diverse fleet.
Maintain accurate records and adhere to health and safety regulations.
Provide support for emergency callouts and roadside breakdowns.
Professionally liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
Clean vehicles and uphold workshop standards.

Requirements

City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Motor Engineering (or equivalent).
Full UK Driving Licence.
Experience in maintaining a variety of vehicle models.
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Proficient IT skills and familiarity with fleet management systems.
Willingness to work in all weather conditions and outside regular hours as needed.
Must have own toolkit (tool allowance provided).

Required Skills:

Proven experience in 1st and 2nd fix carpentry Proficiency in UPVC installation and repairs Strong attention to detail and precision Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication skills and a professional work ethic

3 months contract with local authorityThis hands-on position is crucial for maintaining and repairing Dorset Councils fleet vehicles and equipment ensuring their safety compliance and operational efficiency. Based primarily at the Charminster depot the technician is responsible for servicing diagno...