Job Summary - HGV Technician
You will be working for a highly successful, well established family run business which will demonstrate an appreciation for your skills and provide realistic opportunities for career development. MAN specific dealer training will be provided along with other industry requirements.
This is a full-time 40 hour per week position, working on a shift basis Monday - Friday.
Very competitive rates of pay, with a generous performance related bonus available, call out rate and overtime availability.
22 days holiday entitlement plus 8 bank holidays, as well as enrolment onto our Employee Referral Program, company pension enrolment and staff loyalty scheme.
Here at W.G. Davies, we are a family. Our Team are approachable, flexible and most importantly supportive - the door is always open!.
The ideal applicant must be fully qualified and have at least 5 years + in HGV & Trailer Servicing, MOT preparation and knowledge of diagnostic testing and repair. As a Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our fleet, providing excellent customer service while working with various mechanical and electrical systems.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough inspections and diagnostics to identify faults and issues.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, brake adjustments, and tyre replacements.
- Repair and replace defective parts using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment as necessary.
- Assemble components according to schematics and manufacturer specifications.
- Utilise electrical skills to troubleshoot and repair wiring issues within vehicles.
- Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients regarding repairs and maintenance needs.
- Maintain accurate records of all work performed on vehicles for compliance and quality assurance.
- Operate forklifts safely to move equipment or vehicles as needed within the workshop environment.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Technician or in a similar role within the automotive industry.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical systems, and equipment repair techniques.
- Proficiency in using power tools, hand tools, and welding equipment safely and effectively.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics for assembly and repair purposes.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills to provide high-quality customer service.
- A valid driving licence is essential; a forklift licence is advantageous but not mandatory.
Join our team as a Technician and contribute to maintaining our fleet's performance while advancing your career in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
