DAFaid Technician

Daf Trucks Uk Ltd; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle dealership in Bournemouth is seeking a skilled DAFaid Technician. The role involves providing roadside assistance, diagnosing faults, and ensuring repairs meet top standards. Ideal candidates have proven experience as an HGV Technician and a relevant Level 3 qualification. This position offers competitive compensation and an opportunity for professional growth in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Employee Assistance program

Mental Health support

Free Flu jabs

Free eye test with contribution

Employee discounts

30 days holiday plus increasing benefits

Pension Scheme

Cycle To Work Scheme

Career development pathways

Quarterly Star Awards

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HGV Technician.
• A relevant Level 3 qualification (or equivalent experience).
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• A full UK driving licence (HGV licence preferred but not essential).
• A flexible approach to working hours, including call-out and shift patterns.
• The ability to work independently and represent Adams Morey with professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Provide roadside assistance and emergency repairs to DAF vehicles.
• Diagnose faults quickly and efficiently using the latest diagnostic tools.
• Carry out repairs to the highest standards, ensuring customer safety and satisfaction.
• Maintain clear communication with the DAFaid Control Centre and customers.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with DAF's quality, safety and compliance standards.

Skills

Roadside assistance

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving

Customer communication

Education

Level 3 qualification in HGV

Job description

Job Summary

Adams Morey, one of the UK's leading DAF Truck dealerships, is looking for a skilled and motivated DAFaid Technician to join our busy Bournemouth team. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated commercial vehicle technician who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

Salary: Competitive Salary with standby and call out enhancements

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00 am to 4.30 pm basic, i.e. 40 hours per week, 24‑hour call outs including weekends (alternating weeks). Other duties may be required of the post holder in addition to those listed above and below, to ensure that the requirements of the business are met at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide roadside assistance and emergency repairs to DAF vehicles.
• Diagnose faults quickly and efficiently using the latest diagnostic tools.
• Carry out repairs to the highest standards, ensuring customer safety and satisfaction.
• Maintain clear communication with the DAFaid Control Centre and customers.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with DAF's quality, safety and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HGV Technician.
• A relevant Level 3 qualification (or equivalent experience).
• Strong diagnostic and problem‑solving skills.
• A full UK driving licence (HGV licence preferred but not essential).
• A flexible approach to working hours, including call‑out and shift patterns.
• The ability to work independently and represent Adams Morey with professionalism.

Benefits

• Employee Assistance program
• Mental Health First Aiders within the business
• Free Flu jabs if you are ineligible through the NHS
• Free eye test plus £70 contribution towards glasses for display screen users
• Employee discounts on a range of products and services including holidays, days out and supermarket shops
• 30 days holiday including Bank Holidays rising by 1 day every 5 years capped at 33
• Free Independent mortgage advice service
• Pension Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice (if eligible)
• Staff Events
• Free parking
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Competitive Salaries
• Career development pathways and training
• Quarterly Star Awards