Technician - Commercial Vehicles

at  Inchcape

Inchcape is the leading global automotive distributor operating in more than 40 markets. We partner with some of the biggest brands in the business to power better mobility today and in the future.
Our diverse global team of over 20,000 talented people foster an inclusive and collaborative culture, championing a brilliant experience for our customers and partners. We’re a dynamic and fast-growing business, dedicated to shaping a successful and sustainable future for the industry.
Here, you will unlock your full potential with career opportunities and learning experiences. You’ll work with cutting-edge technology, ground-breaking innovation, and forward-thinking colleagues. If you are highly driven with a can-do attitude, and you bring out the best in yourself and others, then join us to power new futures.
A Mechanical Technician in the commercial vehicle sector plays a crucial role in maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing commercial trucks and other vehicles.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of diesel and gas engines, electrical systems, and hydraulics.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively.
• Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail to ensure all repairs and maintenance tasks are performed accurately.
• Communication Skills: Good communication skills to explain technical issues to customers and team members.
• Certifications: Certifications such as the Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT) can be beneficial.

• Routine Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and replacing worn-out parts.
• Diagnostics: Use computerized diagnostic equipment to identify mechanical and electrical issues.
• Repairs: Repair or replace faulty parts and components, including brake systems, transmissions, and engine parts.
• Safety Inspections: Conduct safety inspections to ensure vehicles comply with safety standards.
• Test Drives: Test drive vehicles to ensure repairs have been completed correctly.
• Customer Communication: Communicate with customers or drivers about vehicle problems and the necessary repairs.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of each repair performed on vehicles.