Hgv Technician

ASI Recruitment; Witham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known recruitment agency is looking for an HGV Technician to join a busy dealership in Witham. The role includes performing routine maintenance and repairs to DVSA standards, diagnosing faults, and working primarily on vehicles and trailers. Candidates should have a technical qualification, the ability to work under pressure, and should be computer literate. Additional experience such as HGV and Forklift licenses is desired. This position offers benefits including a bonus scheme and health insurance.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Refer a friend scheme – up to £2,000

Life assurance scheme

Optional private health insurance

Structured Scania training programme

30 days holidays, including Bank holidays

24/7 mental health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Technical qualification required for the position.
• Ability to work within guidelines and deadlines is crucial.
• Flexibility to undertake a wide range of tasks is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of vehicles and trailers to DVSA standard.
• Diagnose and rectify all types of faults.
• Attend disabled vehicles at roadside or customer’s premises.

Skills

Technical qualification

Ability to work under pressure

Flexibility

Computer literate

Awareness of health and safety requirements

Education

City and Guilds level 3 or NVQ qualified technician

Job description

HGV Technician required near Witham

up to £22 per hour dependent on experience

Alternating shifts or permanent late shift

This is one of our clients busiest dealerships, they cover services from Analogue Tachograph Inspection and Repairs to Gas Vehicle Services, and it takes an amazing team to repair and maintain the number of trucks that come through this branch. Interested in being a part of this team?

Job Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of vehicles and trailers to DVSA standard
• Diagnose and rectify all types of faults
• Attend disabled vehicles at the roadside or at customer’s premises
• Ensure all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that all precautions are taken whilst on the premises
• Liaise with the parts department to attain relevant parts
• Ensure health and safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to
• Ensure appropriate clocking is made, all job cards and service sheets are completed in a timely manner
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness
• Maintain a thorough and current product knowledge and attend training courses

Candidate Requirements

• Technical qualification (City and Guilds level 3 or NVQ qualified technician)
• Ability to work within guidelines given and to strict deadlines
• Ability to work under pressure and seek solutions to problems
• Flexibility to undertake a wide range of tasks
• Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements
• Computer literate
• Current drivers licence
• HGV licence and Forklift licence (desired, not essential)
• Main dealer workshop experience (desired, not essential)

Employee benefits

• Bonus scheme
• Refer a friend scheme – up to £2,000 per successful referral
• Life assurance scheme
• Optional private health insurance
• Enhanced overtime rates
• Additional employer pension contributions
• Structured Scania training programme
• 30 days holidays, including Bank holidays, increasing to 34 with length of service
• 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support
• All required PPE equipment provided

Important

ASI Recruitment will not forward your CV to any job without speaking to you first, can you please make sure your contact details are on your CV, Mobile, Email and Landline if you have one. The job is based in Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire and our client would like you to have a commute you can carry out in the long term. If you would like to know more about this exciting opportunity please get in touch with your current and accurate CV. Our standard procedure is to speak to you before we send your CV to any of our clients so please make sure your contact details are on your CV