Mechanic

The Company:
Established in 1984, our client is a family run coach hire business based in North Hertfordshire.

They have a vast amount of experience and expertise, enabling them to provide an enjoyable and safe travel experience. Their well-maintained coaches have won awards for high standards of comfort and safety. Due to their continued success, each year they invest a large amount of revenue in the business to ensure that they can constantly upgrade their fleet with the most modern, safe and high specification vehicles. 

The PSV Mechanic Role:
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced PSV Mechanic to join a rapidly expanding business.

As the PSV Mechanic, you will be responsible for the maintenance of our clients fleet of vehicles and installed equipment.

Key Responsibilities of the PSV Mechanic:

• Ensuring that all work allocated is completed in accordance with prevailing DVSA legislation and that the vehicle is returned to service in a safe and reliable condition
• All work carried out on company vehicles must be recorded as directed with records kept in accordance with the DVSA requirements
• Ensuring that all work is completed within the required time frame & vehicles are available to Operations as required
• Ensuring that the workshop and related areas and facilities are kept in a safe and professional state of organisation and cleanliness, with appropriate stock levels, at all times including at the end of each shift
• Liaise with Workshop Manager to ensure that breakdowns are handled in a manner that is minimally disruptive to customers
• Ensuring that the workshop is kept tidy ensuring uncompromised standards for service and passenger safety are delivered at all times in the absence of the work shop manager
• Inform Workshop Manager of any accident and /or unplanned maintenance issues that affect the scheduling of a vehicle as soon as these are known
• Complete paperwork relevant to the role and allocated tasks in a timely and accurate manner and hand to Workshop Manager
• Be part of the on call rota which will involve taking emergency phone calls out of normal working hours and attending to both company and third party vehicles

Skills & Experience Required:

• Experience of working within the Coach and/or Bus sector or experience within a similar role essential
• Excellent communication skills
• Good knowledge of machinery and equipment used within a workshop environment
• Up-to date knowledge of vehicle legislation
• Ability to diagnose and solve vehicle and equipment failures and calibrate and repair the fleet
• Confident communicator, both written and verbal
• Ability to priorities workload
• Be extremely self-motivated
• Level 3 N.V.Q, or equivalent, in Heavy vehicle maintenance and repair
• Must be flexible with regards to working hours

What’s Next?
So what are you waiting for? If you are interested in this PSV Mechanic position, simply apply via the button shown.

 
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