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Vehicle Technician - Local Council, Leicestershire
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Job Reference:
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Posted:
22.06.2025
Expiry Date:
06.08.2025
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Job Description:
A busy Local Authority in the East Midlands has an interim vacancy in their Vehicle Maintenance department.
Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Leicester
Rate: £ per hour
Contract Length: 3 months initially
Purpose of Job: To maintain the council’s fleet of vehicles, plant and equipment, including inspection, servicing, test preparation, fault diagnosis, and repair.
Duties include:
* Carrying out vehicle, plant, and equipment inspection, servicing, test preparation, fault diagnostics, maintenance, and repair.
* Documenting work carried out, parts used, and time taken.
* Interpreting information from drivers and users, advising on actions, and providing feedback.
Essential Qualifications:
* MOT Tester Certificate
* At least one of the following: Successful completion of a recognised industry apprenticeship (e.g., IMI approved) and/or Level 3 qualification in light/heavy vehicle or plant engineering (City & Guilds Part II, BTEC National, ONC/D, or similar)
* Certificate in welding competence
* Literacy and numeracy skills sufficient for the tasks
* Full current driving licence
* Ability to drive all vehicle and plant types up to 32T GVM (Class C LGV licence)
* Knowledge of trade tools and safety application
About You:
* Experience working in a large, diverse transport maintenance facility
* Experience servicing vehicles, plant, and equipment, including fault diagnostics, repair, and maintenance
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