HGV Technician

Rewind Radio Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Cormac operates their own in-house vehicle and plant maintenance workshops with locations in Cornwall. We seek an HGV technician to service, inspect, prepare MOTs and maintain primarily commercial vehicles for diverse fleets.

The role involves overtime, an on-call rota, and accurate documentation within our zero harm health and safety policy. A full UK LGV licence is desirable; NVQ 3 or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• Qualified to NVQ 3 or equivalent.
• Must provide own comprehensive toolkit (Cormac provides large tools and equipment).
• Be prepared to work overtime and be part of an on-call rota.
• Good communication skills, and strong numeracy and literacy levels.
• A full UK LGV driving licence is desirable and competence in electronic fault diagnosis is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Service, inspect, perform MOT preparation and maintain mainly commercial vehicles.
• Work overtime and participate in an on-call rota as required.
• Complete documentation accurately and timely in line with health and safety policy.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Education

NVQ 3 or equivalent

Job description

Cormac operates their own in-house vehicle and plant maintenance workshops within three locations across Cornwall. We are seeking an HGV technician to cover the service, inspection, MOT preparation and maintenance of primarily commercial vehicles.

The bulk of our work is the maintenance of the Councils’ extensive and varied vehicle fleet ranging from cars to 32 tonne LGVs. We also support the fleets of a number of external companies who have varied vehicle portfolios, and this is a key growth area of our business.

Flexibility and adaptability are required to meet customer expectations and service demands; this will include working overtime and participation in an on-call rota. The workload is very varied and will cover electrical tasks and fault diagnosis. You will be required to complete documentation in an accurate and timely manner and abide by our zero harm health and safety policy. This role offers the successful applicant a very diverse and interesting workload.

To find out more about the role please take a look at therole profile

About you

• The successful candidate will be qualified to NVQ 3 or equivalent and be able to evidence of competency for this role.
• You are expected to provide your own comprehensive tool kit in order to carry out the role (CORMAC provide large tools and equipment).
• You will work as part of a team, be prepared to work overtime and be part of an on-call rota.
• You will possess good communication skills, have good levels of numeracy and literacy and be competent in handling documentation.
• A full UK LGV driving licence is desirable and competence in electronic fault diagnosis will be an advantage.

Our offer to you

Working Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract Type: Permanent

Base: Scorrier or Bodmin workshop

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of all our service users, clients and customers. If the role is working with vulnerable individuals and/or children and young people, you will be asked to complete a relevant DBS check to be successfully appointed to the role.

Thank you for your interest in supporting our important work at Cormac.