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Mechanic

Job Description

Service Care Solutions have a vacancy for a Motor Vehicle Technician to join a local authority in the South Wales area, based in Cardiff on a temporary basis.

In this role, we are looking for an individual who will carry out or assist repairs on a full range of cars, heavy commercial, light commercial and plant equipment, which will include undertaking diagnosis of faults, ordering parts, completing work to VOSA standards, preparing vehicles correctly for MOT, taxi vehicle plating, completing statutory and associated documentation to meet Traffic Commissioner Standards and general tasks associated with the operation of the garage as required.

There is a rotating shift pattern for this vacancy which is below.
Early Shift: 6:30 - 14:30 Mon-Thurs. 6:30 - 14:00 Fri
Late Shift: 14:00 - 22:00 Mon-Thurs, 14:00-21:30 Fri.

Enhanced Overtime rates will be paid at times where overtime has been worked.

For this role, we are seeking candidates with

  • Experience in MOT Testing for Class 4, 5, 7 and HGV Vehicles.
  • A keen understanding of Health and Safety,
  • Mechanical knowledge on a broad range of vehicles.
  • NVQ level 3 or City and Guilds in Vehicle related maintenance.
  • Holder of a Valid VOSA MOT Tester Certificate or the capability to attain a certificate within working time.
  • Be a team player and able to work alone.
  • Be flexible to work shift patterns.

For more details on this role, and to apply, you can contact Prakash by emailing prakash.panchani@servicecare.org.uk or calling 01772 208967.