Commercial Vehicle Technician

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics; South Killingholme; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Commercial Vehicle Technician to maintain and repair vehicles and trailers. Responsibilities include conducting safety inspections, diagnosing faults, and performing repairs to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications and a good understanding of English. This role offers a competitive salary and numerous employee benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Salary Package

25 days Annual Leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Life Insurance

Eyecare Voucher Scheme

Qualifications

• Relevant technical qualifications for commercial vehicle maintenance.
• Experience in fault diagnosis and repairs.
• Understanding of health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety inspections on commercial vehicles and trailers.
• Perform fault diagnosis and necessary repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and services.

Skills

Relevant qualifications in relation to the position

Computer literate

Good understanding of English language

Job description

Job Req Number: 99880
Time Type: Full Time

Overview

Commercial Vehicle Technician

BRIEF OVERVIEW

To Maintain, inspect, repair DSV and external customers’ vehicles and trailers to prescribed standards in accordance with the department of transport (DFT), manufacturer and operator licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out periodic safety inspections on commercial vehicles and trailers to DVSA inspection manual standards.
• Prepare (and present where appropriate licence held) commercial vehicles and trailers for annual MOT inspections.
• Carry out fault diagnosis and repairs on mechanical hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems.
• Carry out welding, fabrication and body repairs as required.
• Attend broken down or accident damaged vehicles and effect permanent or temporary repairs as required.
• Carry out scheduled service work as per manufacturers guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records of each repair performed ensuring that all statistics and legal information are produced, and workshop computer systems updated.
• Collaborate with supervisors/management to plan repairs and maintenance with regular updates on progress.
• Ensure all relevant legislation along with health and safety procedures are adhered to.
• Maintain work areas in a safe and clean condition.
• Attend all required training courses.
• To carry out any other duties as instructed by supervisory staff, which are commensurate to the grade of this post.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in relation to the position
• Computer literate
• Good understanding of English language

Benefits

• Competitive Salary Package and an opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 75,000, operating in over 95+ countries.
• Be part of a company that has strong ambitions and targets for sustainability initiatives, both internally and externally. Please see the sustainability page for details on targets.
• Be part of a company that has strong company values; to find out more about DSV, including our Values, refer to the information at the bottom of the page.
• In addition, we can offer access to a selection of employee benefits, such as:
• 25 days Annual Leave Entitlement, increasing with length of service.
• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme for Ultra-Low Emissions Cars
• Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme, for support with physical and mental wellbeing, including access to GPs for you and your dependents.
• LifeWorks App to gain cashback and discounts on high street and online brands.
• Life Insurance including access to expert probate support.
• Eyecare Voucher Scheme

DSV Careers

If you want to know a bit about DSV Careers, please see below.

Links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QJLhUSBN_0, https://www.dsv.com/en/sustainability-esg, https://www.dsv.com/en/about-dsv, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnMpG10Po3w

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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