LCV Technician

JR United Kingdom; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known automotive service company in Carlisle is seeking a Light Commercial Vehicle Technician. This role involves servicing and repairing a variety of vehicles, ensuring compliance with standards, and providing excellent customer service. Competitive salary and ongoing training are offered to enhance your skills. Applicants with relevant qualifications or who are working towards them are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Basic salary over £43k

Potential earnings over £50k

Overtime pay

Life insurance

Training and development support

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role preferred.
• UK driving licence essential.
• Class 1 or Class 2 licence preferable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
• Communicate with internal stakeholders and external customers.
• Ensure compliance with DVSA inspection standards.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Communication skills

Education

Relevant certifications in mechanical engineering

Job description

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At WM Armstrong, we pride ourselves on our safe working environment, our excellent culture of teamwork and our strong family values.

We are currently looking for aLight Commercial Vehicle (LCV) Technicianto join our Armstrong Vehicle Centre team at our Longtown depot, previously known as Cumbria Trucks Centre.

In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out mechanical and electrical repairs, servicing and maintaining modern and varied vehicles, including cars, vans, and other light commercial vehicles.

The hours for this role will mainly be 42.5 hours per week Monday Friday, working dayshift and backshift hours, with Saturday mornings based on a rota.

Benefits Include

• A basic salary of over £43k, with the potential earnings over £50k.
• Overtime rates, outside of contractual hours, paid at 1.5x or 2x basic rate
• Life insurance
• Training and development support

Responsibilities

• Provide top quality service to our customers
• Maintain a wide range of vehicles
• Carry out servicing, mechanical and electrical repairs, preventative maintenance to customer vehicles.
• Carry out diagnostics and ensure vehicle repaired in compliance with company and legislative requirements.
• Communicate with internal stakeholders and external customers daily.
• Remain up to date, as relevant, with the latest vehicle technology, DVSA inspection standards, changes in MOT legislation and working practices.

Requirements

• Relevant certifications or qualifications in mechanical engineering would be advantageous but not essential.
• Previous experience in a similar role preferred
• UK driving licence essential
• Class 1 or Class 2 licence preferable

We would also invite applications from anyone who is currently working their way towards full qualifications, we can consider how we can support you with your training and ensure you get competitive rates of pay during your training, getting you on to the full rates as soon as possible.

If this sounds like you, wed love to hear from you!

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If you have not received a response from us within four weeks of submitting your application to us, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion as unfortunately, we are not able to respond to all candidate applications as we would wish. We reserve the right to close vacancies at any time once we have received sufficient applications, we advise you to submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.