Technician Repair

AB Volvo; Reading; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious automotive company in Reading seeks an experienced HGV Technician to work with REFUSE commercial vehicles. The role offers comprehensive training including IRTEC and IVR certification, and opportunities for a Heavy Goods Licence. You'll ensure repairs adhere to safety protocols and standards while contributing to sustainable transport solutions. Salary is competitive, with overtime for weekend work. Join a team committed to innovation and teamwork in shaping the future of transport.

Benefits

Pay up to £24.50 per hour

25 days holiday

Employee discounts across retailers

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• HGV Technician qualification required.
• Experience in REFUSE commercial vehicle industry is essential.
• Supervisory skills and ability to diagnose faults.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repairs according to manufacturer’s procedures.
• Assist in the fault diagnosis process.
• Ensure compliance with warranty procedures during repairs.

Skills

HGV Technician

Supervisory skills

Experience in REFUSE commercial vehicles

Education

City and Guilds, NVQ 3 or equivalent

Completed apprenticeship in HGV

Job description

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

What you will do

Our prestigious Reading Dealership is looking for qualified HGV Level 3 or equivalent Technician to work at one of our Customer's site onREFUSE commercial vehicles.

Bring your HGV Technician supervisory skills and experience to a highly innovative brand where we offer IRTEC and IVR training plus the opportunity to gain a Heavy Goods Licence.

Working 40 hours Mon - Fri 06.00 - 14.30, some Saturdays may be required paid at overtime

What we offer:

• Paying up to £24.50pr hrdependent on experience with overtime at time and a half ( to £36.75)
• 25 days holiday (rising with service)
• Employee discounts across retailers, cinemas, ++++
• Cycle to work scheme

Duties:

• Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures and in a safe and responsible manner.
• Ensure repairs are carried out in accordance with Renault Standard Times using Renault Special Tools where appropriate.
• Assist in the fault diagnosis process.
• Comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.
• Work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles.
• Road test vehicle when required (if holder of HGV licence).
• Ensure that the company time recording procedures are complied with and that job cards are completed accurately
• Ensure that service sheets are completed as per Volvo instructions.
• Ensure that all vehicle defects are reported to your workshop controller

Required knowledge & experience:

• HGV Technician - City and Guilds, NVQ 3 or equivalent
• Completed an apprenticeship in HGV industry or equivalent experience
• Experience within the REFUSE commercial vehicle industry.

Renault Truck Commercials is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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Who we are and what we believe in

We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

As part of Volvo Group, Renault Trucks counts 10,000 professionals committed to have a positive impact on society. We want to contribute to a more sustainable future. We create the business opportunities to make it happen and we stand up to lead this transformation in the transport industry. We care for each other and value our work-life balance. We are eager to learn and grow. We think as entrepreneurs, we are empowered and fairly recognized for our contribution. We are simple, pragmatic, committed and warm.

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead,we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.