HGV Technician

Workforce Staffing Ltd; Salisbury; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Workshop Technician to join their team in Amesbury. This role involves inspecting and maintaining an HGV fleet, requiring commercial experience and specific qualifications in vehicle management. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills, ensuring compliance with legal standards.

Qualifications

• Commercial experience on HGVs is essential.
• Relevant qualifications in motor vehicle management.
• Experience in diagnosing and repairing vehicle faults.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and maintain HGV fleet to comply with standards.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT Testing and transport to Test Centre.
• Record vehicle defects and maintain accurate work records.

Skills

Customer Service

Fault Diagnosis

Teamwork

Time Management

Communication

Education

City & Guilds part 1 & 2 & 3 / BTEC / IMI in motor vehicle management

Job description

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We currently have a full time vacancy for a Workshop Technician, based in our busy AmesburyDepot.

The successful candidate will support expansion of workshops and manage fleet repairs in house.

Pay Rates:

• £19.28 per hour
• Over time rates after 47.5 hours per week of (£24.10) and enhanced rates on Saturday (£24.10) and Sunday (£28.92)

Shift Patterns

• Any 5 shifts out of 7, Flexibility required for all week days and weekend days.

Role & Responsibilities:

• To Inspect and maintain our HGV Fleet to comply with Legal & Company standards.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT Testing and transport to Test Centre.
• To record vehicle defects and keep accurate records of work carried out on each vehicle.
• Carry out Fault Diagnosis.
• Actively seek solutions to problems.
• Provides excellent customer service at all times.
• Working with the following Equipment (vehicles, trailers, and ancillary equipment)
• Relevant experience in a similar role is desirable
• Works well both independently and in a team
• Manages deadlines well and understands how to prioritise a workload
• A positive thinking and self-motivated individual
• An effective team member who works well on their own initiative
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrates an excellent attitude to work
• No more than 6 minor points on driving license (No CDs, DDs, DRs or INs)

Qualifications

• Commercial experience on HGV’s is essential
• City & Guilds part 1 & 2 &3/ BTEC / IMI in motor vehicle management or equivalent practical experience in the commercial vehicle industry

If you feel your experience suits this role, please apply.