Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in technical testing, mechanical hand and power tools, and mechanical maintenance. Demonstrates exceptional safety awareness and compliance with health and safety standards. Proven ability in mechanical assembly, fitting, and providing breakdown support for vehicles and heavy machinery. Adept at technical troubleshooting, component replacement, repairs, and test methods. Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative team player committed to delivering high-quality results.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work history
Mot tester/ Vehicle Technician
Castle garage
ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, Leicestershire
11.2023 - Current
Improved vehicle safety by conducting thorough MOT tests.
Upheld high standard of workmanship whilst performing maintenance tasks.
Achieved customer satisfaction with clear and concise reporting on vehicle conditions.
Carried out detailed assessments to ascertain the condition of various vehicle components.
Streamlined operations by maintaining an organised work area at all times.
Worked as part of a team to ensure smooth completion of daily tasks within the workshop.
Kept up-to-date with latest industry developments, improving knowledge base and skill set.
Used advanced tools and equipment for effective repairs, delivering quality service consistently.
Identified potential problems early through regular checks, preventing costly future repairs for the customer.
Liaised effectively with other garage personnel, fostering a collaborative environment that enhanced productivity levels.
Complied with all health and safety regulations within the workplace, minimizing risk of accidents or injuries during testing processes.
Adhered strictly to DVSA guidelines when carrying out MOT tests-contributing towards establishing company reputation for integrity and professionalism.
Helped keep workshop and facilities clean and tidy.
Reported any equipment operation failures to workshop supervisor.
Conducted work in line with health and safety policies.
Performed diagnostic investigations of vehicle electrical systems and provided reports on faults found.
Provided supervision for workshop assistants and apprentices, offering advise where necessary.
Participated in training of apprentices and passed on necessary information and skills.
Restored equipment to operational condition by removing and replacing or repairing components.
Inspected mechanical components to identify issues and determine proper corrective actions.
Conducted planned maintenance to prevent equipment outages.
Mot tester/Vehicle Technician
Willington Garage
Willington , Derbyshire
03.2022 - 11.2023
Mot tester /Vehicle Technician
Happy days automotive
Coleshill , Warwickshire
03.2010 - 09.2021
Education
IMI Level 3 EV Repair - Electric vehicles
IMI
Tutbury, Derbyshire
681 level 1,2+3 - Motor vehicle technology
City and Guilds
Solihull, Warwickshire
Skills
Technical testing
Mechanical hand and power tools
Safety awareness
Mechanical maintenance
Health and Safety Compliant
Mechanical assembly
Problem solver
Team work
Banksmen
Effective decision making
Excellent verbal communication
Mechanical fitting
Breakdown support for vehicles and heavy machinery
Technical troubleshooting
Component replacement and repairs
Test methods
Drove heavy machinery, IE front loaders, excavators and telehandlers