Senior Skilled Vehicle/Plant Technician

Stoke on Trent

This job role involves working on different types of agricultural vehicles and machinery

Key roles and responsibilities for Senior Skilled Vehicle/Plant Technician
*Carry our repairs, fault finding and diagnostic testing to motor vehicle, contractors plant and grounds machinery powered by gas, diesel oil, petrol and electricity.
*Carry out MOT testing (class 4,5,7)
*Test driving vehicles
*Carry out assessments of vehicles and plant involved in accidents or damaged & advise on roadworthiness and arrange for repairs
*Carrying out vehicle inspections
*To participate in emergency standby and call out rota
*Complete paperwork in timely and accurate manner
*To deliver and collect vehicles from suppliers
*To provide support and advice on behalf of Stoke Transport Provision to internal and external customers and promote a customer first approach

Minimum requirements for Senior Skilled Vehicle/Plant Technician
*Demonstrate a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in vehicle or plant maintenance in a multidisciplinary workshop environment
*Hold a relevant qualification in Plant Motor Vehicle Technology equivalent to NVQ level 2/3
*Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of M.O.T. Testing, standards and procedures and be a qualified MOT inspector or actively in training as an MOT Inspector
*Hold a VOSA recognised Certificate for Large Goods Vehicle Safety/Roadworthiness Inspections
*Must have an LGV category C Driving Licence and ideally category C+E Driving Licence
*Basic IT skills

Pay rate: £25.00 per hour

Working hours:
Rotating shift:
Monday - Friday
06:30 - 14:30 / 08:00 - 16:00

This job is commutable from the following areas, Stoke on Trent, Newcastle, Hanley, Bentilee, Bucknall, Tunstall, Burslem, Cobridge, Trentham Lakes, Longton, Meir,

If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call our office on or submit your CV by clicking "Apply Now" and we will be in touch immediately.