Job Description
Vehicle Technician – Join Our Team at Kirklees Council
Vehicle Technician,– we're hiring now!
Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Salary: (£17.25 - £19.32 per hour)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Hours: Negotiable
About the Role
As a Vehicle Technician, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining Kirklees Council’s fleet to the highest standards. Working within our Transport Services team, you’ll help ensure our vehicles and plant are safe, compliant, and roadworthy.
Key responsibilities include:
- Carrying out HGV safety inspections and scheduled servicing
- Diagnosing faults across mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
- Preparing vehicles for DVSA annual tests and MOT/taxi compliance testing
- Maintaining electric and hybrid vehicles
- Supporting apprentices and less experienced staff
- Participating in out-of-hours breakdown rota (extra Pay...