Mobile Technician

4 weeks ago


Bridgend, United Kingdom Owens Group Full time


Job Purpose: To maintain, inspect and repair Owens Group Vehicles/Trailers and equipment to prescribed standards in accordance with the Department for Transport, Manufacturer and Owens Group Operator Licence.


Shift: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 17:00, Saturday Morning 07:00 - 12:00

Salary: PS45,000 per annum

Location: Working between Cardiff and Bridgend. Van Provided

Holidays: 28 days which includes the 8 statutory bank holidays




Specific Key Accountabilities

1)     To maintain, inspect and repair all Owens Group Vehicles/Trailers and equipment

2)     Prepare HGV vehicles/trailers for annual MOT inspections

3)     Carry out periodic safety inspections to all HGV vehicles/trailers to VOSA standards

4)     Carry out fault diagnosis on complex, hydraulic and electrical systems

5)     To carry out welding, fabrication and body repairs as required

6)     To attend Breakdowns on company vehicles/trailers and complete temporary/permanent repairs as required

7)     To prepare and decommission vehicles/trailers. Fitting and removing a range of ancillary equipment, accessories and livery.

8)     To complete all associated paperwork, to ensure all statistics and legal information are produced.

9)     To ensure all relevant Health & Safety procedures are adhered to.

10)  To maintain all work areas in a safe and clean condition

11)  To attend training courses as required to ensure skills are updated

12) Out of hours call outs

13)  Carry out any other duties as required by the business.


Specific Qualifications/ Job Training

Apprentice trainer and qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in heavy vehicle mechanics, maintenance and report or equivalent.

A clean driving licence is essential with a HGV Category C+E entitlement being advantageous but not essential

Specific Experience

Knowledge of Maintenance equipment

Knowledge of workshop health & safety procedures

Knowledge of hydraulics & 12/24v electrical systems

Be able to carry out work with the minimum of supervision.

Effectively manage time and meet deadlines

Good standard of written and verbal communication


Specific Skills

Ability to diagnose/repair mechanical breakdowns

Trained in IOSH working safely