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
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