Nightshift HGV Technician - Training & Benefits

DAF Trucks Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime paid at premium rates

In-house and manufacturer training

Pension

Life Insurance

Cycle to work

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ford and Slater, one of the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealers group, is seeking an HGV Technician for night shift at our Birtley dealership. You will service and repair a variety of trucks, perform safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOTs, with a focus on quality and manufacturer procedures.

The role offers an hourly rate of £20–£22 plus overtime at premium rates, extensive in-house and manufacturer training, pension, life cover, and a range of employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Qualified to Level 3 (C&G, NVQ or equivalent) in Commercial Vehicle Maintenance and repair.
• Experience as a Technician/Mechanic in HGV or related sector.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Own tool kit.
• Ability to follow paperwork including job cards and service records.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and maintaining trucks and vehicles.
• Carry out safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOTs.
• Fault diagnostics and repairs to manufacturer procedures.

Skills

HGV experience

Apprenticeship

Full UK driving licence

Fault diagnosis

Computer literacy

Education

Level 3 CV maintenance and repair

Tools

Own tool kit

Job description

Ford and Slater, one of the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealers group, is seeking an HGV Technician for night shift at our Birtley dealership. You will service and repair a variety of trucks, perform safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOTs, with a focus on quality and manufacturer procedures.

The role offers an hourly rate of £20–£22 plus overtime at premium rates, extensive in-house and manufacturer training, pension, life cover, and a range of employee benefits.