Mechanical Technician - Eventus Travel Ltd - Swanscombe

PCV Mechanic

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Mechanic to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining our vehicle fleet. We have a fleet of Mercedes Benz 516 minibuses (16-seater) and a fleet of american limousines. The limousines are Ford lincoln limousines (8-seater).
The ideal candidate has experience with working on Amercian limousines and has a mechanical understanding of limousines - or if not, the ability to learn.
Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on our vehicle fleet.
• Repair and fix vehicles within tight schedules (1-2 days maximum) to ensure all vehicles are always on road to maintain sales performance.
• Identifying and collecting parts where required to fix the vehicles.
• Diagnose faults using schematics and electrical diagrams
• Perform repairs involving welding, soldering, and fabrication techniques
• Utilise hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment for assembly and repair tasks
• Assist with the installation of new equipment and systems
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Wash the vehicles ready for bookings (inside & out)

Qualifications

• Experience in working on Mercedes Minibuses (16-seater).
• Experience in working on American Limousines (Lincoln & Excursion)
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and electrical components
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
• Customer service orientation with professional communication skills
• Relevant certifications or qualifications in mechanical or electrical trades are desirable
• IRTEC qualification (ideal)