Hgv vehicle technician

HGV / Vehicle Technician Edinburgh area Up to GBP45k My client is an established food manufacturing business who are looking for an experienced HGV / Vehicle Technician to maintain their large fleet of commercial vehicles. The main purpose of this role is to; Inspect, service and repair of commercial vehicles to Department of Transport standards. Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, the main duties of this role will include: * To repair and maintain vehicles within the company fleet, plus other vehicles which the company may undertake on contract repairs and authorised by the Fleet Engineer. * To take vehicles on road test when it is deemed necessary for repair. * To take vehicles for MOT testing or outside workshops where specialist repairs are necessary. * Collecting parts as when a delivery cannot be made. * Undertake repairs as and when required on forklifts and other associated equipment, provided such equipment is not sourced via contract hire. * Complete servicing documents relevant to the vehicle being worked on. * Clean off vehicles/parts to enable corrective maintenance to be carried out competently. * Attend vehicle breakdowns when required both on site and off site where necessary. * Provide ad-hoc cover (when requested) for workshop supervisor when absent from site. The ideal candidate will have the following - * City and Guilds in Motor Vehicle Engineering or recognized equivalent qualification * Minimum of 5 years rsquo; experience of working in a Commercial vehicle repair workshop * Knowledge/Experience of bulk powder pressure vessel operations * C+E Driving Licence and valid Driver Qualification card