HGV Technician 4 on 4 off (Nights)

Thomas Hardie Commercials Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle service company in Manchester seeks a motivated individual for night shift vehicle maintenance. Responsibilities include identifying faults, performing repairs, and completing necessary paperwork. The ideal candidate will have a City & Guilds or NVQ level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, experience with commercial vehicles, and excellent communication skills. We offer competitive pay and benefits including pension contributions and personal development opportunities.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Company sick pay scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Enhanced paternity and maternity benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in the diagnosis, servicing, maintenance and repair of commercial vehicles.
• Ability to work under pressure as part of a team or independently.
• Full and current UK driving licence; HGV licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Undertake maintenance and repair activities on commercial vehicles.
• Complete paperwork and procedures for warranty, contract & retail work.
• Perform preventative maintenance to minimise customer costs.

Skills

Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Organised problem solving

Excellent communication

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a motivated, professional, and versatile individual to join the Service Department based at our Trafford Park site working a 4 on 4 off night shift pattern from 6pm to 6am.

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the main job function will be to undertake maintenance and repair activities on commercial vehicles/trailers of all types, to diagnose faults, carry out tests on vehicles and effect permanent and complete repairs.

Other duties within the role will include:

• Completing paperwork and procedures relating to warranty, contract & retail work.

• Preventative maintenance work to minimise unnecessary customer costs.

• Any other duties reasonably within your capabilities as instructed by your manager.

The successful candidates will have the following qualifications, skills, and experience:

• Obtained a City & Guilds or other adequate qualification to NVQ level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.

• Experience in the diagnosis, servicing, maintenance and repair of vehicles, experience of working on Commercial Vehicles is required.

• Organised and methodical approach to problem solving with attention to detail.

• Undertaken manufacturers training courses and maintained knowledge of work methods and technical data.

• Full and current UK driving licence, an HGV licence is preferred but not essential.

• A friendly, confident, and professional manner with excellent communication skills.

• Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a larger team as well as on their own initiative.

We offer competitive rates of pay and Company benefits including Weekly pay, Company sick pay scheme, personal pension with enhanced contributions and death in service benefit for pension members, Cycle to Work scheme, enhanced paternity and maternity benefits, loyalty holidays and excellent personal development and training opportunities.