HGV Technician / Mechanic in Croydon

Energy Jobline ZR; Croydon; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy job board is seeking an experienced HGV Technician in Croydon. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of a fleet, ensuring safety and compliance. Candidates should have a full UK driver's licence, preferably HGV qualifications, and experience in heavy vehicle repair. The position offers competitive pay and benefits including a company van and flexible working hours.

Benefits

Company van

Company mobile phone

Weekly pay

28 days holiday per year

Paid breaks

Full company branded uniform

Onsite staff support

HR support

CPC renewal funding

Medical and training funding

Qualifications

• Experience in heavy vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical capability for manual handling.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance of the fleet.
• Running diagnostics on vehicles.
• Carrying out roadside repairs.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

HGV qualifications

Knowledge of HGV/MOT regulations

Education

Full UK driver's licence

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Description

HGV Technician - Full Time - Permanent - NO AGENCIES

We have an exciting new opportunity, and we want you to be a part of it. We are a company that is constantly on the grow and our next chapter is being written. We are in need of an experienced HGV Technician.

What will you be doing?

• Repair and maintenance of the fleet in accordance with manufacturer and industry standards.
• Preparing vehicles and trailers for their 6 weekly inspections.
• Running diagnostics on vehicles utilising a range of equipment.
• Rectifying driver reportable defects.
• Tyre checks and maintenance.
• Pre MOT inspections and preparation.
• Presenting vehicles for their inspections and MOT.
• Other general repair and maintenance as required by the management team.
• Ensuring that you work within the Health & Safety regulations.
• Carrying out roadside repairs as and when necessary.
• Reporting to the Transport Manager ensuring that all necessary check sheets, timesheets etc are completed accurately and submitted on time.
• Assisting in carrying out daily spot checks.

What are we looking for?

Someone who has good open communication skills both verbal and written whilst having the ability to work as part of our team and also as an individual using their own initiative. You'll also be able to work well under pressure with a proactive response in finding a solution to a problem.

You will be flexible enough to undertake a wide range of tasks and help out the team when the need arises.

You will have a full UK drivers' licence and ideally have a HGV qualification. A good working knowledge of the HGV/MOT regulations would also be advantageous.

You will have experience and the ability to undertake all aspects of heavy vehicle maintenance and repair to the highest of standards in a safe professional manner.

This is a very physical role, so the ability and knowledge of lifting and manual handling is vital.

What do we offer?

Hours are 6:30pm am to 15:30pm from Monday to Friday however due to the nature of the work we do there will be a requirement for the ideal candidate remain flexible as per the needs of the business.

• Company van
• Company mobile phone
• Weekly Pay
• 28 Days holiday per year
• Paid breaks
• Full company branded uniform
• Onsite staff support
• HR support

We are big on development and progression of our colleagues to be the best they can be, that's why we pay for your CPC renewal when it's due, we also fund medicals and any additional training and licences you may require.

Full induction training for all staff regardless of experience.

We will endeavour to contact all candidates who apply within 24 hours between 10:00hrs and 18:00hrs Monday to Sunday.

Recruitment Process

Once contact has been made with you, we will then: Have a chat and answer any questions you may have, and for us to find out a little bit more about you and your needs, provide documentary information on what happens next. Keeping you informed at all times.

We can then: Organise a depot interview on a day and time that suits you from 07:00 to 19:00 Monday - Friday.

If you are not contacted within 28 days of submitting your application, then you have been unsuccessful on this occasion only.

Please be advised that this is a physically and demanding role, with manual handling.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £50,000.00 per year

Benefits: Company pension

Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: KR MECH

NO AGENCY APPLICATIONS PLEASE.

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