Hgv mechanic

HGV Engineer Maidenhead Interim Basis (Perm opportunity) Reason For Role To maintain vehicles in accordance with the Driver Vehicle and Standards Agency Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness Key Purpose Our commercial automotive service technician will be required to repair, maintain, inspect all commercial vehicles within the fleet maintenance facilities. Complete diagnostic tests using manual tools and technological devices. Works with clients and co-workers to establish a timeframe for the completion of each inspection or repair. Key Accountabilities Perform maintenance inspections and repairs on all vehicles presented Identify vehicle faults and repair as necessary In consultation with the contract CPC holder, ensure all safety inspections are planned at least six months in advance, including, all vehicle statutory obligations. Ensure all brake tests are completed as required Maintain a working knowledge of current industry best practices Conduct vehicle test drives after repairs have been completed to verify the vehicle is roadworthy Ensure all workshop equipment is serviceable, tested and correctly maintained Operate tools, equipment, and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures. Ensure the workshop is kept clean and well organised to ensure workplace safety Completing all inspection and repair documentation, either manually or electronically, after any work has been completed on the vehicle Ensuing all spares and equipment are fully accounted for Use diagnostic equipment to evaluate mechanical problems in vehicles Highlight to contract management staff all vehicle defects, including damage where the driver has contributed to the failure of the component or damage to the vehicle Demonstrate process of preventive maintenance and visual inspections to the driver and management community Follow company safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting, climbing, etc. Work outside of normal working hours when operationally required. Knowledge, Experience and Technical Know How Full industry recognised qualifications (City Guilds / NVQ Level Three in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair) LGV Driving Licence Drivers Certificate of Professional Competence (DQC) General welding skills Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone #39;s chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you have not received a response within 48 hours of applying, please assume you have not been shortlisted this time