HGV Vehicle Technician

Archer Daniels Midland; Corby; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their team in Corby. This role involves the inspection, service, and repair of commercial vehicles to meet Department of Transport standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in vehicle diagnostics and workshop operations, along with a relevant qualification in Motor Vehicle Engineering. This position offers engaging tasks, opportunities for career growth, and a flexible work environment that promotes work-life balance. Join a company committed to diversity and continuous learning, and make a difference in the world of nutrition and agricultural processing.

Benefits

Health & Fitness Offers

Flexible Work Arrangements

Support for Maternity and Paternity Leave

Mental Health Awareness Training

Qualifications

• City & Guilds in Motor Vehicle Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in vehicle workshop operations through recognized apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain vehicles within the company fleet.
• Conduct MOT testing or take vehicles for specialized repairs.
• Attend to vehicle breakdowns on-site and off-site.

Skills

Vehicle Diagnostics

Motor Vehicle Engineering

Workshop Operations

HGV Technical Experience

Understanding of Department of Transport Requirements

Education

City & Guilds in Motor Vehicle Engineering

GCSE Level Education

Job description

Logistics, Transportation, Warehousing, Supply Chain

Job Description

Your Role

An opportunity has arisen for a Vehicle Technician based in Corby, Northamptonshire. The Vehicle Technician will be responsible for inspection, service, and repair of company commercial vehicles to Department of Transport standards. Rectify reported driver defects and carry out other related duties.

Your Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain vehicles within the company fleet and on contract repairs authorized by the National Fleet Engineer.
• Take vehicles on road tests when necessary for repairs.
• Conduct MOT testing or take vehicles to outside workshops for specialized repairs.
• Collect parts when deliveries cannot be made.
• Undertake repairs on forklifts and other equipment not sourced via contract hire.
• Complete servicing documentation relevant to each vehicle.
• Clean vehicles/parts to enable effective maintenance.
• Attend to vehicle breakdowns on-site and off-site as needed.
• Provide ad-hoc support for the workshop supervisor when required.

Your Profile

• City & Guilds in Motor Vehicle Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in vehicle workshop operations through recognized apprenticeship or training.
• LGV license (desired but not essential).
• Proficiency with vehicle diagnostics.
• HGV technical experience (desirable).
• Knowledge of bulk pressure systems (optional).
• Understanding of Department of Transport operating requirements.
• Educated to GCSE level.

Your Future Perspective

• Engaging tasks with short decision-making processes and personal responsibility in a modern, flexible work environment.
• Opportunities for innovative thinking and career growth.
• A culture promoting continuous learning and diversity, including participation in Employee Resource Groups and mentorship programs.
• Excellent career prospects within a leading nutrition company.
• Attractive remuneration and social benefits, including health & fitness offers.
• Flexible work arrangements to balance work and life demands.
• Additional support for maternity and paternity leave.
• Awareness and training on mental health, including Mental Health First Aiders and 'Mental Health Aware' training for new employees.

Learn more about ADM at www.adm.com and www.4flour.co.uk.

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About ADM

At ADM, we leverage nature to provide nutrition solutions worldwide, committed to sustainability and innovation. As a global leader in nutrition and agricultural processing, we aim to improve lives through our products and services. Learn more at www.adm.com.