Beverley
£17.48 per hour increasing to £22.03 following probation
37 hour Week
Key Responsibilities:
To organise administration is undertaken for all work and recorded in line with the expectations of the Traffic Commissioner
Deliver systems which ensure vehicle and operator compliance
Undertake repairs and maintenance for all the Authorities vehicles
Utilise the MOT and Taxi Testing ensuring equipment is suitable and correctly adjusted
Ensure the quality control regime required to be undertaken by the MOT Inspectors is up to date.
Operate software e.g.Transform to check vehicle history and outstanding job requirements
Operational use of Tracker system to identify vehicle position to expedite repairs.
Operational management of Tachograph systems and other compliance procedures including the monitoring of the digital tachograph downloads during service.
Security of data, ensuring compliance with data security guidelines
Assist in preparation of tendering and contract management of use of external resources for vehicle maintenance services
To be aware of legislation that impacts on the Council's Operational Licences.
Provide advice and liaise with other bodies to ensure full understanding and agreement on specific proposals or issues.
Identify asset needs and develop specific solutions
Carry out detailed investigations of vehicle queries and developments, determine appropriate response and actions and provide technical reports as appropriate
Supervision of the workload of junior staff and external contractors to ensure delivery of the Council's programmes of works within financial guidelines
Record accurate, timely and relevant information and ensure that wherever possible misunderstandings or disputes are readily resolved with contractors, other agencies and the public
Ensure that all works are carried out in a safe, sustainable and effective manner
Assist with the undertaking of service performance consultations with specific user
Any duties and responsibilities appropriate to the grade and level of responsibility of the post.About You:
NVQ/City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in motor vehicle-related subjects
Experience in vehicle maintenance and repair (mechanical and electrical)
Strong understanding of Health and Safety regulations
Skilled in diagnostic software and analytical fault-finding
Clear and effective communicator, both written and verbal
Excellent problem-solving and organisational skills
Able to prioritise workload and adapt to changing demands
Team player with the ability to work independently
Honest, trustworthy, and reliable
Willing to work shifts and hold a valid driving licence
Ability to carry out duties with or without adaptationsDesirable Qualifications & Skills:
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in motor vehicle subjects
Experience with both light and heavy vehicles
Knowledge of Operator Licence requirements
Advanced diagnostic equipment skills
IOSH Managing/Working Safely qualification
LGV Category C licence
Driver CPC qualification
MOT Nominated Tester (classes 4, 5, and 7)
Availability for out-of-hours work if required
Qualified Tachograph Technician for both installations and CalibrationsIf you are intereseted in the above role please send your cv to (url removed)
Salary description
£17.48 - £22.03 per hour