HGV Technician - Days / Afternoons

SKILLED HGV TECHNICIAN - NIGHTS

Skilled HGV Technician

"THE BEST PAY FOR THE BEST PEOPLE"

Job title: Skilled HGV Technician

Location: Blackwell, Derbyshire (J28, M1)

Hourly rate: £15.50 to £21.50 per hour + other benefits + opportunities for overtime

Additional benefits: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays if they fall on a normal working day, Employee Assistance Programme, Life Assurance.

Contract Type: Permanent

The Opportunity:

The company provide specialist services to the construction and waste recycling industries and operate a large fleet of vehicles and plant, maintained by our modern extensive workshops at the head office site.

Looking for your next opportunity? Then read on, because we are currently looking for a fully skilled HGV Technician to join our amazing and friendly nightshift team to make sure that the best vehicles are back on the road as fast as possible when they require maintenance. You’ll use the most advanced workshop systems with state-of-the-art technology. If you enjoy taking on responsibility, then we’ll give you the freedom to perform diagnostics and to decide how to carry out maintenance and repairs.

What you’ll be doing:

• Responsible for fast and accurate diagnoses using diagnostic computers and for choosing the right repair techniques.
• Working independently to maintain and repair vehicles and components.
• Carrying out a range of inspections (MOT, tacho, etc.).
• Providing support and daily mentoring for less experienced technicians.
• Carrying out final checks on work that has been completed.

What we are looking for:

• City & Guilds or a NVQ Level 3 qualification
• Completion of a recognised apprenticeship or with equivalent experience
• Able to work to the highest standards
• Fully conversant with the latest repair and maintenance techniques for commercial vehicles and MOT preparation, working on our own varied vehicle fleet plus customers vehicles

The benefits:

• Secure employment working for a long established, successful, expanding Company
• Good rates of pay with opportunities for overtime at enhanced rates
• Opportunity to join the Company pension scheme
• Working as part of a great team culture