HGV Technician Essex

ASI Recruitment; Essex; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an experienced HGV Technician to join a busy dealership near Witham. The role involves routine maintenance and repairs of vehicles to DVSA standards. Candidates should hold a technical qualification, a current driver's license, and ideally possess HGV and Forklift licenses. The position offers a salary of up to £22 per hour, along with various employee benefits including bonuses, health insurance, and 30 days of holiday.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Refer a friend scheme up to £2000 per successful referral

Life assurance scheme

Optional private health insurance

Enhanced overtime rates

Additional employer pension contributions

Structured training programme

30 days holidays including Bank holidays

24 / 7 mental health support

Long Service recognition and awards

All required PPE equipment provided

Qualifications

• Technical qualification in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Current driver's license is essential.
• HGV license and Forklift license desired but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on vehicles to DVSA standard.
• Diagnose and rectify all types of faults.
• Attend disabled vehicles at the roadside or customer premises.
• Liaise with the parts department for relevant parts.

Skills

Distribution

Communication skills

Heavy goods license

Mechanical Knowledge

Vehicle Maintenance

VOSA

Driving

Maintenance

Mechanical Engineering

Aviation Experience

Education

Technical qualification (City and Guilds level 3 or NVQ)

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 customers 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
• Excellent communication skills
• 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)
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Main dealer workshop experience (desired not essential)

Employee benefits

• Bonus scheme
• Refer a friend scheme up to 2000 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
• Long Service recognition and awards
• 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.

Required Experience : IC

Key Skills

• Distribution
• Communication skills
• heavy goods license
• Mechanical Knowledge
• Vehicle Maintenance
• VOSA
• Driving
• Maintenance
• Mechanical Engineering
• Aviation Experience

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 51480 - 51840