Commercial Vehicle Technician

Commercial Mechanic Howard Civil Engineering is one of the North's leading civil engineering companies; a client focussed organisation who prides itself on building strong, trustworthy relationships that are made to last. We listen to our customers’ needs and endeavour to deliver a bespoke package to ensure outstanding results every time. Howard Plant Hire, a division of Howard Civil Engineering, are currently seeking experienced light commercial vehicle technician in response to an increased workload. The right candidate will be workshop based with some requirements for call outs as required. Role Overview: * Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and lubrication of components. * Inspect and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems for faults and failures. * Conduct repairs on engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension systems, and other components. * Ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications and maintenance schedules. * Utilize diagnostic equipment and tools to identify issues with LCV’s. * Troubleshoot electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, and electronic controls. * Interpret diagnostic codes and repair manuals to rectify problems efficiently. * Repair or replace faulty parts, ensuring proper installation and functionality. * Adhere to health and safety regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe working practices. * Perform safety inspections and assessments on LCV to identify potential hazards or compliance issues. * Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including parts used and hours worked. * Ensure compliance with legal requirements, including vehicle roadworthiness and emissions standards. Requirements: * At least 5 years experience in a similar role * Stay updated on industry developments, technological advancements, and regulatory changes related to LCV maintenance and repair. * Competent with MOT’s, repairs and maintenance of commercial vehicles. * Experience with Citroen & Peugeot vehicles is beneficial. * NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance is preferred. * Clean Driving License * Organised and familiar with vehicle paperwork * Safety conscious with awareness of hazards in the work place. * Share expertise and best practices with team members to improve overall efficiency and service quality