Job Title: Vehicle Maintenance Fitter

Location: Rugby, On-Site

Assignment Length: 3 months

Rate: £17.29 (PAYE), £22.93 (umbrella) negotiable per hour

Opus People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Vehicle Maintenance Fitter for a client in Rugby.

Essential: Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (iRTEC) & Knowledge of VOSA Standards and vehicle compliance regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair: Conduct all required servicing, repairs, and MOT preparations for the Council's fleet, ensuring all vehicles, plant, and machinery meet VOSA and Council standards.
Safety Compliance: Ensure all maintenance, repair work, and workshop practices are compliant with Health and Safety policies.
Documentation: Accurately document all maintenance activities per VOSA and Council requirements.
Mobile Response: Attend to breakdowns at the roadside and landfill sites during working hours.
Taxi and MOT Compliance Testing: Prepare and perform compliance checks on Hackney Carriages and other hire vehicles, in addition to Department of Transport testing preparations.
Workplace Organisation: Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment, including safe storage and maintenance of tools and equipment.Requirements

Qualifications: Ideally qualified to perform taxi compliance and MOT Class 4 and 7 preparation tests. Candidates without qualifications must be willing to complete necessary training.
Technical Skills: Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance, safety protocols, and compliance requirements.
Customer Service: Ability to interact courteously with the public and Council representatives.
Flexibility: Willingness to work varied hours, including weekends and bank holidays as needed.
Health & Safety: Commitment to Health and Safety protocols, with knowledge of safe maintenance practices