Job Overview:
We are a well-established and reputable specialist in commercial vehicle maintenance and repairs, and have been trading for over 15 years. We have fully equipped maintenance workshops, including use of R2C Workshop Management and computerised diagnostics. We are looking for a HGV Technician/Mechanic to join our team of 8 technicians.
Our contracts vary from large organisations, such as Traffic Management companies to individual hauliers. We are responsible for over 175 vehicles and trailers.
Ideally as a Technician/Mechanic you will come from a time served HGV Technician /Mechanic background with an industry recognised qualification and a minimum of 2 years experience, or alternatively be able to demonstrate a proven track record of commercial vehicle repair.
Benefits for a HGV Technician
·Competitive rates of pay.
·Overtime available.
·Pension Scheme.
·28 days annual leave (inc bank holidays).
·Flexible schedule.
·On-site parking.
Extra Benefits:
·Access to a van.
·Company pension.
The Role of a HGV Technician
·Carry out routine inspections, using R2C workshop management.
·Maintenance, servicing and repairs on all makes of vehicles and trailers to VOSA standard.
·Carry out a wide range of defect repairs from replacing a bulb to replacing brake discs and pads or even complete engine re-build.
·Fault diagnostic and rectification using the latest manufacturers computer systems and tooling.
·Experience of identifying and rectifying electrical issues.
·Complete job cards and maintenance sheets in an accurate and timely manner.
·Able to multi skill and have a flexible approach to working hours.
Qualities of a HGV Technician
·Full UK driving license is desirable. Ideally also with a HGV Class 1, or HGV Class 2 (not essential).
·Team player.
·Excellent timekeeping.
·Ability to work under pressure.
·Flexible and adaptable.
Experience Required:
Industry recognised: 2 years - or a proven track record of commercial vehicle repair.
Hours:
Full time – Choice of:
Mon - Fri 08:30 - 17:00, or 08.00 - 16.30 (with some Saturday mornings),
OR:
Week 1 = 4 days (10.5 hour days) on - Monday to Thursday, 4 days off – Friday to Monday.
Week 2 = 4 days (10.5 hour days) on – Tuesday to Friday. 2 days off – Saturday to Sunday. (with some Saturday mornings on the 2nd weeks pattern).
Flexible working options could be offered.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Will consider part time
Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour, will depend on experience - to go onto max pay you would need excess of 3 years+ with extensive diagnostics and electrical experience.
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Commercial Vehicle Repair: minimum of 2 years
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (desirable)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person