Commercial Vehicle Bodyshop Technician - Sign-On Bonus

Volvo; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A commercial vehicle maintenance company in Loughborough is seeking a skilled Bodyshop Repair Technician to join their team. This role offers a competitive salary of £17.10 per hour, along with overtime opportunities and a £1,000 signing bonus for direct applicants. The technician will perform essential repairs, ensure safety protocols, and work collaboratively with the parts team. The position includes benefits like a generous pension plan, health cash plan, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and signing bonus

Overtime at enhanced pay rates

Generous Pension Plan

Health cash plan + access to dental insurance

25 days holiday + bank holidays raising to 30 days with service

Employee savings and retail discounts

Career development opportunities

Support for you and your family through an online Wellbeing centre

Qualifications

• Possess City & Guilds or equivalent certification.
• Experience within HGV or PSV coach building.
• Experience of painting, welding, and body repair.

Responsibilities

• Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when required.
• Assist in fault diagnosis.
• Comply with warranty procedures during repairs.
• Assist with Action Service Europe when needed.
• Work with the parts team to ensure correct replacement parts are fitted.
• Road test vehicle when required if holder of HGV license.
• Ensure job cards are completed accurately.

Skills

Experience within HGV or PSV coach building

Experience of painting, welding, body repair

Experience within the commercial vehicle industry

Education

City & Guilds or equivalent

Job description

A commercial vehicle maintenance company in Loughborough is seeking a skilled Bodyshop Repair Technician to join their team. This role offers a competitive salary of £17.10 per hour, along with overtime opportunities and a £1,000 signing bonus for direct applicants. The technician will perform essential repairs, ensure safety protocols, and work collaboratively with the parts team. The position includes benefits like a generous pension plan, health cash plan, and career development opportunities.