Job Description
Fleet EngineerLocation: LeicesterSalary: 45,000- 47,000 per annumThe RoleWe are recruiting a Fleet Engineer for an established commercial vehicle business, offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician to use their technical knowledge in a role focused on overseeing vehicle repairs, challenging third-party repairers and ensuring maintenance work is appropriate and cost-effective.The ideal candidate will have a strong hands-on background working with HGVs, giving them the technical knowledge and credibility to question repair recommendations, assess the work being carried out and ensure vehicles are maintained to the correct standard.Alongside their technical ability, they will need strong communication skills, particularly when dealing with customers regarding repair costs and applicable recharges. The ability to challenge suppliers confidently while handling customer conversations constructively will be essential.Key ResponsibilitiesUse your technical knowledge of HGVs to assess repair requirements and maintenance recommendations.Challenge third-party repairers where necessary, questioning diagnoses, repair decisions, workmanship and costs.Ensure repairs are appropriate, completed to the required standard and represent value for money.Review repair costs and identify where work or charges need further investigation.Communicate with customers regarding repairs and applicable recharges, explaining the reasons clearly and professionally.Handle potentially ..... full job details .....