HGV Technician - Nightshift - Birtley

Ford & Slater Peterborough; United Kingdom; In loco; GBP 28.000 - 30.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

22 days holiday (+ stats)

Pension

Death in Service Life Insurance

Cycle to work

Employee Assistance Program

Training opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

Ford and Slater are one of the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealers with 16 locations from Norwich to Birtley in the North East, employing over 900 staff while remaining a family run business. We currently have a vacancy for an HGV Technician working on night shift at our fantastic Birtley Dealership.

We offer an hourly rate of £20-£22 (depending on experience) with overtime at premium rates, extensive training (in house and manufacturer’s), pension, life insurance and holiday entitlement, plus cycle

Competenze

• Qualified to Level 3 (C&G, NVQ or equivalent) in Commercial Vehicle Maintenance and repair.
• Completed recognised apprenticeship programme or training.
• Own a full UK driving licence and your own toolkit.
• Excellent knowledge of manufacturer procedures and fault diagnosis.

Mansioni

• Servicing and maintaining a wide range of Trucks and Vehicles.
• Carry out safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOTs.
• Fault diagnostics and road tests when required.

Conoscenze

HGV experience

Apprenticeship trained

Level 3 CV maintenance

Diagnostics skills

MOT preparation

Full UK driving licence

Formazione

Level 3 (C&G, NVQ or equivalent) in Commercial Vehicle Maintenance and repair

Descrizione del lavoro

Ford and Slater are one the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealers group with 16 locations from Norwich to Birtley in the North East, employing over 900 staff whilst remaining a family run business. We currently have a vacancies for anHGV Technicianworking on nightshift, at our fantastic Birtley Dealership.

As an HGV Technician,we can offer you:

• An hourly rate of £20 - 22 (depending on your HGV Technician experience).
• Overtime at premium rates.
• Excellent DAF Training & development opportunities – in house and manufacturer’s.
• HGV driving licence training after qualifying period.
• 22 days holiday (plus stats), pro-rata, rising to 25 days (plus stats), pro-rata, after 5 years service.
• Employee Of The Month Competition.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Pension.
• Death in Service Life Insurance Scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.

Who are we looking for as an HGV Technician:

Ideally, you will have the following skills:

• Previous experience working as a Technician / Mechanic within the HGV, Commercial Vehicle, LGV, PSV, Heavy Plant, Car or an associated sector.
• If you are a Light Commercial or Car Mechanic who would like to transfer your skills then we can offer you training to become an HGV Technician.
• Ideally have served a recognised apprenticeship or training programme. Qualified to Level 3 (C&G, NVQ or equivalent) in Commercial Vehicle Maintenance and repair.
• Excellent technical knowledge ensuring maintenance and repairs are carried out to manufacturer’s procedures.
• Sound knowledge to accurately diagnosis faults.
• Ability to carry out safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT's.
• Participate in breakdowns as required.
• The skills to follow company processes for completing all paperwork including accurate completion of job cards and service records.
• General level of computer literacy is advantageous.
• Own tool kit.
• Full UK driving licence.

Nightshift working pattern: Tuesday to Friday, 19:00 – 07:00

The HGV Technician role / responsibilities include(but not limited to):

Servicing and maintaining a wide variety of Trucks and Vehicles. Carry out safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT's. Fault Diagnostics. Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures and in a safe and responsible manner. Road test vehicle when required, subject to licence restrictions.

As anequal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate and are committed to provide equal opportunities, a fully inclusive work environment and fairness for all.

Address Birtley,
Chester-le-Street,
Tyne and Wear,
DH3 2SP