Vehicle Mechanic

Vehicle Mechanic needed in Nuneaton, £16.26ph PAYE - Reference: 5272257

• Ensure servicing, maintenance, and repairs of all types of HGV and LCV Motor Vehicles, Mechanical Handling Equipment, Plant, and Ad Hoc equipment are carried out safely, efficiently, and economically, applying the necessary skills and expertise.
• Work to be performed to the highest standards of workmanship, without close supervision, achieving a high standard and level of work throughout.

Job Summary:

• Examine, inspect, and report thoroughly on the condition, roadworthiness, or safety of any vehicle or equipment, including functional testing and diagnostic techniques.
• Service, maintain, or repair vehicles, equipment/plant, or components using the necessary tools, equipment, and facilities in a safe and efficient manner within the standard job times defined by management and manufacturers.
• Interpret and implement technical service data and statutory maintenance standards to ensure all work exceeds minimum standards.
• Recover broken down or immobilized plant/vehicles and equipment, using proper techniques to minimize additional damage and ensure safety.
• Manufacture simple component parts with hand tools or machinery to high standards of accuracy and performance.
• Apply diagnostic techniques logically to determine causes of malfunctions and recommend improvements or modifications to enhance safety or reliability.
• Supervise and instruct semi-skilled staff, apprentices, and juniors within the workshop, including attending necessary training courses (e.g., M.O.T. Tester Course); overnight stays may be required.

This is a full-time role on a temporary contract basis.

If interested, please apply via our website with your CV or email it to  quoting the reference number.

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