Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician
A Fleet Vehicle Technician is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and overall upkeep of a company's fleet of vehicles. Here are some key duties and responsibilities:
Routine Maintenance: Performing regular maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements 1.
Diagnostics and Repairs: Diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues with engines, transmissions, and electrical systems12.
Inspections: Conducting inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure the long-term reliability of fleet vehicles1.
Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of each vehicle's maintenance and repair history 1 2.
Parts Management: Ordering necessary replacement parts for repairs and maintaining an inventory of commonly used parts 1.
Road Tests: Conducting road tests to verify that repairs have been successfully completed 1.
Safety Compliance: Ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations 1.
Workshop Management: Keeping the workshop clean and organized to maintain a safe working environment 1.
Fleet Vehicle Technicians need strong mechanical expertise, attention to detail, and good organizational skills. They often work closely with fleet management to coordinate maintenance schedules and repair priorities 1
Colchester (/ˈkoʊltʃɛstər/ (audio speaker iconlisten)[1]) is a historic market town and the largest settlement within the borough of Colchester in the county of Essex, in the East of England. Colchester occupies the site of what was Camulodunum, the first major Roman city in, and sometime capital of, Roman Britain. Colchester lays claim to be Britain's oldest recorded town.[2][3] Colchester has been a military garrison since the Roman era and is currently home to the 16th Air Assault Brigade. In 2019 it had an estimated population of 138,131.[4]
Situated on the River Colne,[5] Colchester is 50 miles (80 kilometres) northeast of London and is connected to the capital by the A12 road and its railway station which is on the Great Eastern Main Line. It is seen as a popular town for commuters,[6] and is less than 30 miles (50 km) from London Stansted Airport and 20 miles (30 km) from the passenger ferry port of Harwich.
Colchester is home to Colchester Castle and Colchester United Football Club. The demonym is Colcestrian.[7]