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A Commercial Vehicle Service Technician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and servicing commercial vehicles such as trucks, buses, and vans. Here are some key duties and responsibilities:

Diagnostics and Repairs: Identifying mechanical problems using computerized diagnostic equipment and repairing issues with engines, transmissions, and electrical systems 1.

Routine Maintenance: Performing regular maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements1.

Inspections: Conducting thorough inspections of brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other critical components to ensure they are in proper working condition 1.

Customer Interaction: Communicating with customers to explain repairs and maintenance procedures, and providing recommendations for vehicle care 2.

Record Keeping: Maintaining detailed records of each vehicle's maintenance and repair history 2.

Safety Compliance: Ensuring all work complies with safety and regulatory standards 2.

Commercial Vehicle Service Technicians need strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and good communication abilities. They often work in various settings, including repair shops, trucking companies, and fleet management organizations 2 1.

​Derby (About this soundlisten) DAR-bee) is a city and unitary authority area in Derbyshire, England. It lies on the banks of the River Derwent in the south of Derbyshire, of which it was traditionally the county town. Derby gained city status in 1977, and by the 2011 census its population was 248,700.

Derby was settled by Romans – who established the town of Derventio – Saxons and Vikings, who made Derby one of the Five Boroughs of the Danelaw. Initially a market town, Derby grew rapidly in the industrial era. Home to Lombe's Mill, an early British factory, Derby has a claim to be one of the birthplaces of the Industrial Revolution. It contains the southern part of the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site. With the arrival of the railways in the 19th century, Derby became a centre of the British rail industry.

Derby is a centre for advanced transport manufacturing, being home to the world's second largest aero-engine manufacturer: Rolls-Royce. Bombardier Transportation are based at the Derby Litchurch Lane Works and were for many years the UK's only train manufacturers. Toyota Manufacturing UK's automobile headquarters is southwest of the city at Burnaston. To the east lies Nottingham, separated by the M1 motorway.