Job Openings LGV Fleet Mechanic

About the job LGV Fleet Mechanic

Activus Recruitment is assisting our client, based in Cove, Aberdeen, in sourcing an experienced LGV Fleet Mechanic to join their expanding team.

Job Purpose

Responsible for carrying out the safe and efficient repairs and maintenance of LGVs and other Fleet vehicles and equipment within workshops and off-site environments.

Main Tasks

1. Carry out safe and efficient servicing, fault diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of LGVs and other fleet vehicles and equipment within workshops and off-site off-site environments.

2. Ensure all works are carried out under the cover of risk / COSHH assessments, method statements, and permits to work.

3. Ensure all tools and equipment used for repairs and maintenance are checked, fit for purpose, and certificated where necessary.

4. Prior to using any plant or equipment, e.g., forklifts, MEWPs, lifting ramps, lifting accessories, etc., ensure a daily check is carried out and the appropriate check sheet is completed.

5. Report any plant and equipment defects to Site Manager / Fleet Manager.

6. Ensure the correct PPE is always utilised for any given task.

7. When working off-site, particularly within quarry environments, ensure you are given a site-specific induction and are fully aware of the safety rules for that site.

8. Ensure workshops, stores, and off-site environments are kept in a tidy state at all times and that all waste is disposed of in the correct manner.

9. Ensure job sheets, inspection reports, timesheets, and all other department-related documentation are completed accurately and handed in on time.

10. Ensure safe work systems are adhered to by Health and Safety Policy, IMS, and Safety at Work Legislation.

11. When informed, attend meetings and training courses as directed by the Site Manager / Fleet Manager.

12. If and when required, provide training and guidance to other staff members.

13. Act as an ambassador for the company, ensuring polite and courteous communication with visitors, customers, and staff.

Note: The main tasks listed above are incomplete.

You may be required to work at different locations as needed. You will also be expected to undertake additional duties appropriate to your position as directed. All employees are responsible for ensuring their own health, safety, and well-being, as well as that of others.

This is a full-time, permanent role.

Rate: £14.50 circa