Pertemps are currently recruiting for HGV Mechanics for our public sector client to be based in the Edinburgh area supporting a busy fleet department
Location: Edinburgh West
Hours of work: Mon-Fri 36 hours per week
Rate of Pay: £16.37 per hour
Temporary ongoing work with no end date
Immediate Start
To carry out repairs and testing to all HGV and LCV vehicles and plant as required. This includes risk assessments, problem solving and ensuring safe working practices are adopted at all times. Repairs are carried out to a high standard in line with manufacturer's recommendations, DVSA regulations and recognised work practices and times.
Duties to Include:
1. Repair and maintain vehicles to DVSA/manufacturer standards, ensuring completion of jobs within required timescale.
2. MOT Testing (where appropriate qualifications are held) as and when required.
3. Ensure all works are carried out in a cost-effective manner consistent with the requirements to achieve best value.
4. Cleaning and preparing vehicles and parts for maintenance purposes.
5. Keep up to date with required trade qualifications and current vehicle legislation.
6. Comply with H&S policies and carry out on site risk assessments for jobs undertaken.
7. Ensure site of job is left clean and safe.
8. Utilise monitor equipment to record Hand and Arm vibrations (curr...