Service Care Solutions have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Mechanic to join a client they are working with in South Yorkshire.
The successful candidate should have extensive experience in Commercial and plant repairs and will be expected to demonstrate technical knowledge on a range of fleet machinery which ranges from small hedge cutters to 26 Tonne lorries.
Main responsibilities and requirements of the role are:-
- Completion of all work tasks relating to primary job function as instructed by leadership team
- Maintenance of professional competence in relation to the primary job function
- Completion of road tests on designated routes as instructed by leadership team
- Movement of vehicles for the purpose of repair, maintenance, preparation, or testing
- Completion of all paperwork before the end of each working shift
- To work safely at all times in accordance with all relevant Health and Safety legislation, Council policy and specific safety instructions
- To complete all tasks making efficient use of resources, minimising wastage, and complying with all Environmental legislation
- Attend roadside breakdowns or other incidents during normal working hours
- As instructed, complete quality checks of hired vehicles, council vehicles maintained by external contractors and work completed by other council staff
- To provide flexibility to cover alternate working hours and absence of other staff
- Completion of training and satisfactory assessment of knowledge as required by Corporate Fleet and Transport Manager
- Provide input into vehicle specification and fault resolution
- To undertake other duties commensurate to the grade of the post
- To use and assist others in the use of information technology systems to carry out duties in the most efficient and effective manner
- To achieve agreed service outcomes and outputs, and personal appraisal targets, as agreed by the line manager
- To undertake training and constructively take part in meetings, supervision, seminars, and other events designed to improve communication and assist with the effective development of the post and post holder
- To carry out duties and responsibilities in accordance with the council's commitment to customer service excellence and ensure compliance with the customer care standards
- To be committed to the Council's core values of public service, quality, equality, and empowerment and to demonstrate this commitment in the way duties are carried out
Person Specification:-
- Qualifications in Motor Vehicle Repair such as City and Guilds Level 1,2,3 or BTEC National Certificate
- Category B License minimum
- Experience in HGV Mechanics
- Flexible approach to work
In return for your hard work and dedication, Our client can offer you the chance to be part of a great team dedicated to ensuring that all people in Doncaster thrive. You will also have access to a variety of attractive employee benefits including competitive leave entitlement, a generous local government pension scheme, a wide range of well-being support and development opportunities. You will also have access to a range of staff discount and benefits schemes.
Working Pattern:
Contract Type: Full-time, 37 Hours Per Week, permanent
Rotating weekly days and afters shift.
Days Monday - Thursday 06.00 to 14.00 (13.00 Friday)
Afters Monday - Thursday 12.00 to 20.00 (19.00 Friday)
Rostered Saturday (approx. 1 in 6) 07.00 to 15.00 with a day off in lieu the following week.
Optional weekly call out (approx. 1 in 6)
For more details on this role and to apply, please email your CV to Prakash at prakash.panchani@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208967.
