Mechanical Fitter Pcv/hgv - Saffron Walden, United Kingdom - First Military Recruitment

First Military Recruitment

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Saffron Walden, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

EY128 Mechanical Fitter (PCV/HGV)

Location:
Saffron Walden

Salary:
£35,000 DOE

Fulltime - 45 hours per week

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a PCV/HGV Mechanic on behalf of one of our clients.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The ongoing maintenance and repair of a fleet of buses, coaches, minibuses and cars
Fault diagnostics
Undertaking vehicle maintenance, servicing and repairs, prioritising according to the needs of the business and working in a timely fashion to ensure vehicles are not off the road longer than necessary
To prepare vehicles for MOT, aiming for 100% pass rate
To prepare vehicles for testing as required
To carry out repairs to the highest standards
To ensure vehicle maintenance is in line with Operators Licences guidelines and requirements
To work within health and safety guidelines, wearing protective clothing where appropriate

- f trained to do so, to drive vehicles between sites if required; also on-site shunting of vehicles

If DBS vetted, and local authority badged, to carry out emergency driver cover as necessary
To attend to offsite breakdowns
To maintain paperwork in an organised way, keeping records of work carried out
Planned preventative maintenance in accordance with organisational requirements
To liaise with suppliers regarding parts and to order as appropriate within budgetary guidelines; where costs exceed agreed guidelines to obtain the necessary authorisation
Any other duties which fall within the capability of the job holder

Skills and Qualifications:

Ideally 1 year post apprenticeship experience, C&G or NVQ 1,2, or
Timeserved engineers without these qualifications will be considered if they can demonstrate sufficient experience
D license is an advantage but not essential
C license is an advantage.

Benefits: