Diagnostic Vehicle Technician

2 months ago


SouthendonSea, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom East of England Ambulance Service Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Diagnostic Vehicle Technician to join our team at East of England Ambulance Service. As a key member of our workshop team, you will be responsible for ensuring that all motor vehicle repairs, pre-planned maintenance repairs, and vehicle servicing are completed within an accurate time scale and in a cost-efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities
  • Diagnose faults in vehicles and decide on the extent of the work required, making informed decisions as to the repair or replacement of faulty units.
  • Provide a safe, effective, and efficient maintenance and repair service within MOT standards for all vehicles maintained by East of England Ambulance Service.
  • Responsible for the servicing, repair, and preventative maintenance of all vehicles maintained by East of England Ambulance Service.
  • Participate in a rota for 24-hour service and repair callouts.
  • Carry out MOT inspections/repairs as required for MOT tests to EEAST and customer vehicles.
  • Responsible for the safe working practices undertaken when dealing with motor vehicle air-conditioning systems.
  • Responsible for full utilisation of the computerised diagnostic equipment available to specific vehicle applications, to assist in the diagnosing of vehicle faults and fault-finding process.
  • Responsible for ensuring that service centre equipment, portable equipment, and hand tools are fully checked and maintained in line with Trust policy to meet Health & Safety requirements.
Requirements
  • IMI Level 3 Diploma in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of procedures for mechanical/electrical maintenance and repair to BTEC/HNC, or City and Guilds, plus relevant training or equivalent.
  • Driving Licence with C1/D1 categories, courses, significant experience of driving vehicles larger than a family saloon car.
Desirable Qualifications and Skills
  • Affiliation to IRTE or IMI.
  • IMI Level 3 Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Training or equivalent.
  • IMI Level 3 Diploma in Auto Electrical and Mobile Electrical Competence Auto Electrician or equivalent.
  • Extensive, specialist knowledge and experience of safety practices and techniques in motor vehicle repair.
  • Proficiency in the use of diagnostic equipment and software, demonstrating the ability to interpret diagnostic data and make informed repair decisions.
  • Strong knowledge of software systems related to diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with colleagues and external stakeholders in a team-oriented environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex vehicle issues efficiently and effectively.
About Us

The Fleet Department is responsible for the design, testing, and evaluation of operational vehicles, their procurement and issue to A&E Operations, the in-life compliance, service planning, and up-time management (operational life) of the vehicle, and the final decommissioning and disposal at the end of their life. It is also responsible for all ordering of lease vehicles to support functions, including business lease cars.



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