HGV Technician- Guildford

Htc Shoreham; Guildford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive industry is seeking a skilled technician to join their team in Guildford. The role involves diagnosing and repairing DAF trucks, providing mentorship, and ensuring high-quality maintenance. With a strong focus on individual responsibility and professional development, this position offers an attractive salary package and a signing bonus for direct applicants.

Benefits

Individual responsibility and autonomy

Excellent salary and employment package

Opportunities for further training and development

Qualifications

• Experience in repairs and maintenance on trucks and components.
• Familiarity with automotive industry developments.
• Possession of a valid driving licence, preferably HGV.

Responsibilities

• Perform fast and accurate diagnoses using diagnostic tools.
• Maintain and repair DAF vehicles independently.
• Conduct inspections (MOT, tacho, etc.).
• Mentor less experienced technicians.
• Carry out final checks on completed work.

Skills

Vehicle-related technical knowledge

Diagnostic skills

Repair techniques

Education

Completed secondary vocational education

Job description

£2000 Signing Bonus (direct applicants only)

Monday to Friday 7:00- 16:30

Are You 'Made for DAF'?Excellent! Because we're currently looking for talent. Here at DAF, you'll make sure that the best trucks are back on the road as fast as possible when they require maintenance. You'll use the most advanced workshop systems on trucks with state-of-the-art technology. If you enjoy taking on responsibility, then we'll give you the freedom to perform diagnostics and to decide how to carry out maintenance and repairs on trucks. You'll be part of a great team with friendly colleagues.

This is what you'll be doing:

• You'll be responsible for fast and accurate diagnoses using diagnostic tools and for choosing the right repair techniques.
• You'll work independently to maintain and repair DAF vehicles and components.
• You'll carry out a range of inspections (MOT, tacho, etc.).
• You'll provide support and daily mentoring for less experienced technicians.
• You'll carry out final checks on work that has been completed.

This is what we're looking for:

• A completed secondary vocational education.
• A broad vehicle-related technical knowledge, preferably of DAF products.
• An extensive experience in carrying out repairs and maintenance on trucks, components and associated vehicles.
• Familiarization with developments in the automotive industry.

You will be required to provide your own tool-kit and be in possession of a valid driving licence (preferably HGV but not essential).

IS DAF MADE FOR YOU?

This is what we promise you:

• Individual responsibility and lots of latitude.
• An excellent salary and employment package.
• Plenty of chances for further training and development.

Address Westfield Road,
London,
Guildford,
Surrey,
GU1 1RR