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Vehicle Inspection Technician

2 months ago


Oldham, Oldham, United Kingdom Thrive group Full time
Job Title: MOT Inspector Vehicle Mechanic

Thrive Oldham is recruiting on behalf of Oldham Council for an MOT Inspector Vehicle Mechanic.

Job Purpose:

To be responsible to the Workshop Manager for the inspection and testing of vehicles to the required standards of the Council and the Department of Transport.

Key Responsibilities:
  • To be responsible for testing in accordance with D.O.T testers manual:
    • Hackney carriage and private hire vehicles
    • Private motor vehicles, dual purpose vehicles
    • All Council owned vehicles
  • To complete all documentation and paperwork in relation to tests, as required by the Fleet Managers and D.O.T
  • To control the inspection and maintenance of the division's test equipment and ensure the accuracy of the inventory
  • To carry out random checks on completed or partially complete work for quality assessment purposes and to take appropriate action to prevent / minimise recurrence of sub-standard work
  • To ensure that safe working practices are observed in accordance with departmental policies and provisions of the Health and Safety at Work Act
  • To monitor the standards of vehicle examination by other Council examiners
  • Undertake planned service and safety inspections of vehicles and equipment
  • Diagnose faults, recommend and undertake cost effective repairs
  • Repair of vehicles/equipment as instructed
  • Carry out auto electrical repairs
  • Order spares at stores
  • Maintain a clean and tidy work area
  • Attend breakdowns and undertake vehicle / equipment recoveries
  • Occasionally collect spare parts from Suppliers
  • Complete time sheets, job sheets, service sheets and inspection reports in line with Council Policy, 'O' licence compliance and good practice
  • Occasionally undertake steam cleaning of vehicles prior to repairs including DOE/MOT preparation
  • Take vehicles to specialist repairers
  • Take vehicles to MOT and DOE test stations, rectify minor failure items (following approval / on site)
  • Repair tools and equipment within the workplace
  • Carry out welding fabrication and repairs (gas, electric, mig)
  • Diagnose vehicle defects to aid colleagues and categorise repair
  • In pursuit of the Department's commitment to quality, carry out duties in accordance with the stated or implied requirements of the Quality Systems
Standard Duties:
  • To actively promote the equalities and diversity agenda in the workplace and in service delivery
  • To uphold and implement policies and procedures of the Council, including customer care, data protection, finance, ICT, safeguarding and health & safety policies
  • To actively engage with the behaviours and values of the Council to promote and support our Co-operative Agenda
  • To undertake continuous professional development and to be aware of new developments, legislation, initiatives, guidelines, policies and procedures as appropriate to the role
  • Undertake any additional duties commensurate with the level of the post

Working Hours: Monday - Thursday 8am until 4pm, Friday - 8am - 3.10pm

Hourly Rate: £16.78