Workshop Technician

Workshop Technician

Location:

Gloucester, GL1 2TG

Start Date:

ASAP

Contract Duration:
Permanent

Working Hours:

Mon – Fri (08:00 to 16:00)

Pay Rate: £ 33,143.00 per year

Job : (phone number removed)

Job Responsibilities

Carry out maintenance, servicing, and repairs on council fleet vehicles and equipment.

Diagnose faults and complete mechanical and electrical repairs efficiently and safely.

Conduct vehicle inspections, MOT preparation, and compliance checks in line with statutory requirements.

Ensure all work is completed to agreed health & safety and quality standards.

Maintain accurate service and repair records using fleet management systems.

Support the Corporate Fleet Unit in ensuring vehicles remain roadworthy and compliant.

Liaise with colleagues and supervisors to prioritise workloads and meet operational deadlines.

Person Specification

Must Have

Proven experience as a vehicle technician or mechanic, ideally within a fleet or workshop environment.

Relevant motor vehicle qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair).

Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.

Knowledge of vehicle safety standards and compliance requirements.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Full, valid UK driving licence.

Good record-keeping and basic IT skills.

Nice to Have

Experience working within a local authority or public sector fleet.

MOT tester qualification.

Experience maintaining light commercial vehicles, HGVs, or specialist fleet vehicles.

Familiarity with fleet management systems.

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