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Derek Michael Lodge
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Derek Michael Lodge

Professional Member of MSOE and MIRTE

New to ETM Kilkenny Since 1996
  • Operator Licence Applications
  • Compliance Audits
  • Maintenance & Inspection Systems

About

Time serverved heavy vehicle technician. Professional member of MSOE and MIRTE. International CPC Bus and Truck Uk and EU. Worked extensively in the middle east and 4 years with the United Nations as assistant chief transport engineer in Croatia and Bosnia. last 3 years as officer in charge Tusla airbase Bosnia. Since 1996 I have been an ETM. I am a certified Iso 9001-2015 auditor. Quality Management Systems. Can work anywhere in the UK and the EU but due to my being based in Irish Republic, prefer to operate within Ireland.  Very strong on operator compliance, managing all aspects of driver responibilities and vehicle maintenance and all relevant documentation. Travelling as required not an issue.

Services offered

  • Operator Licence Applications
  • Compliance Audits
  • Maintenance & Inspection Systems
  • Tachograph & Drivers' Hours
  • Public Inquiry Support
  • Systems & Processes Setup
  • Driver CPC Management
  • Brake Testing & Roller Brake Tests
  • Vehicle Safety Inspections & PMI
  • Tachograph Analysis
  • Drivers' Hours & Working Time Directive
  • Driver CPC Training Coordination
  • Walkaround Check & Defect Reporting Systems
  • Maintenance Contract Setup
  • Transport Policy & Procedure Documentation
  • Toolbox Talks & Driver Briefings

Specialist sectors

  • General Haulage
  • Plant & Machinery
  • PSV / Coach

Licence types I work with

  • Standard National
  • Standard International

Certificates & accreditations

  • Full member of MIMI., MSOE and MIRTE
  • Transport Manager Cpc refresher course Beverly Bell Consulting 2024
  • Irish Quality Centre IQC Iso 9001-2015 Quality Management Systems Auditor 2025
  • FTA Ireland Fleet Manager Compliance Awareness Training 2021
  • NovaData Digital Drivers Hours Recording Equipment Systems 2024

Regions served

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Covers 1 UK region

  • Republic of Ireland

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