HGV Technician

Hunter Selection Limited; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Lincoln seeks an HGV Technician for their fleet maintenance team. The role involves servicing and maintenance of HGV & LGV vehicles and working on various truck models. Candidates should have experience in a fleet maintenance environment and an NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance. The position offers a competitive salary of GBP41,000 along with benefits including a pensions scheme and holiday pay.

Benefits

Up to 10% Matched Private Pension

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Reduced Healthcare Scheme

Simply Health Discounts

Online Staff Discounts Platform

Qualifications

• Experience working in a fleet maintenance environment.
• Beneficial if holds a Class 1 or 2 driving licence.
• Any experience of servicing and maintaining forklifts would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and servicing of the HGV & LGV vehicles in the fleet.
• Carry out maintenance work on DAF & IVECO trucks.
• Complete all service schedule paperwork.

Skills

Experience as HGV or LGV technician

Good knowledge of vehicle electrics

Excellent communication skills

Experience with hydraulics and gearboxes

Ability to work independently and in a team

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance / Servicing

Job description

HGV Technician

Lincoln

GBP41,000 + Overtime + Call-Out-Payments

Monday-Friday Days + 1 in 3 Saturdays (AM) & On-Call-Rota

Benefits

• Up to 10% Matched Private Pension + Life Assurance X4
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Reduced Healthcare Scheme
• Simply Health Discounts - Eyecare, Dental, Chiropractic
• Online Staff Discounts Platform (Save around GBP3k per year!)

Our client is a leading food manufacturer, supplying into bakeries, supermarkets and online food delivery companies. They are looking for an experienced HGV Technician to join their fleet maintenance team.

Role & Responsibilities

• Maintenance and servicing of the HGV & LGV vehicles in the fleet
• Carry out maintenance work on a mixed fleet of DAF & IVECO trucks
• Working on engine mechanics, vehicle electrics, hydraulics, gearboxes
• Minor maintenance & repairs of forklift trucks
• Ensure that all vehicles are inspected and meet DVSA MOT requirements
• Working on own initiative and as part of a team
• Complete all service schedule paperwork

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Ideally be an experienced HGV or LGV technician
• Must have worked in a fleet maintenance environment
• Experience working on trucks, tractor engines, trailers within a fleet maintenance operation
• NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance / Servicing (or similar)
• Beneficial if hold a Class 1 or 2 driving licence
• Good knowledge of vehicle electrics for fault diagnostics
• Excellent communication skills
• Must have worked with hydraulics & gearboxes
• Any experience of servicing & maintaining forklifts would be beneficial
• Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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