HGV Technician / Welder / Fabricator

Kautec Recruitment; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A fleet management company is seeking an experienced HGV Technician - Fabricator Welder to join their team in Peacehaven, England. This full-time position involves fabrication and welding across a diverse fleet of vehicles, including chassis repairs and body building. Ideal candidates should be fully qualified with relevant experience in the automotive industry. Join a vibrant work environment and advance your career with us!

Qualifications

• Fully qualified or equivalent in welding and/or fabrication.
• Time served in the automotive industry considered.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fabrication on a variety of vehicles.
• Perform chassis repairs and vehicle maintenance.
• Conduct body building and body repairs.
• Execute TIG and MIG welding tasks.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Chassis repairs

Vehicle servicing

Body repairs

TIG welding

MIG welding

Education

City & Guilds or NVQ in welding and/or fabrication

Job description

HGV Technician - Fabricator Welder

Overview

Welder/Fabricator/Coachbuilder Vacancy. Monday to Friday: Day shift: 45 hours per week, Permanent, Full time position. I’m currently working with and on behalf of my client to secure a qualified, highly skilled and motivated Welder/Fabricator/Coachbuilder for their workshop in the Kent area.

The company is a highly experienced fleet management company that has provided commercial vehicle solutions in the municipal sector for many years. They specialise in short and long term fleet hire solutions and have workshops and depots all over the UK. You can expect to be situated in a positive and vibrant working environment where your efforts will be rewarded. A skills shortage can be trained by way of upskilling. What cannot be trained however is the right attitude and the desire to give your clients a first‑class service.

Responsibilities

You will be carrying out fabrication to a varied and diverse fleet of vehicles. The type of work you can expect to be carrying out includes (but is not limited to):

• Chassis repairs
• Vehicle servicing and maintenance
• Body building and body repairs
• Riveting, bolting, cutting, shaping, bending
• Fabricating predominantly from steel
• Correction of running defects
• Chassis and fabrication work
• TIG and MIG welding
• Hydraulic work
• MOT preparation

Requirements

Ideally you will be fully qualified (City & Guilds), NVQ or equivalent in welding and/or fabrication. Time served will also be considered, especially if the skills and experience have been obtained within the automotive industry.

Additional Information

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Welder/Fabricator/Coachbuilder Vacancy

Permanent, Full time position

Kautec Recruitment recruits for a variety of sectors and are actively seeking to recruit HGV Technicians, HGV Fitters, Mechanics, Mobile Technicians, PSV Technicians, Engineers for our Fleet Management Clients across the UK. If you are actively looking for a new job, but are not a Technician by trade, we are still eager to hear from you and we’ll assist you in finding the next step in your career. HGV, heavy goods vehicle, commercial vehicle, RCV, refuse collection vehicle, tipper, sweeper, gritter, mechanic, vehicle engineer, vehicle technician, fitter, workshop, Fabricator, Fabrication, Welder, Welding.