Hgv Technician

Westwood Construction are seeking a HGV Technician for apermanent, full-timerole, 40 hours per week.

Pay: From 19.24ph PAYE

You will be responsible for providing service, maintenance and breakdown cover for a fleet of 25-30 HGV's

Key accountabilities:

• Vehicle Maintenance: Carry out routine maintenance tasks, inspections, and repairs on heavy goods vehicles.
• Attending Breakdowns where necessary.
• Prep and present vehicles for annual test
• Manage your own workload ensuring maximum vehicle uptime.
• Diagnostic Procedures: Diagnose, identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues on vehicle and body systems.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of repairs, services, and parts used in the maintenance database.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines during all maintenance procedures.

Areas of responsibility

• Perform routine maintenance
• Electrical and engine troubleshooting and diagnostics
• Engine and transmission repairs
• Perform incidental welding operations and other mechanical repair work as required
• Perform inspections and test mechanical units
• Diagnose faults and malfunctions * Adjust, repair and/or replace parts and components of transport systems
• Provide training and advice to apprentices and co-workers as required
• Ability to use power and hand tools related to motor vehicle service and repair
• Be able to work shift work and extra hours as required to keep up with business demands

Experience and Skills:

• Qualified Heavy Goods Vehicle Mechanic (HGV Mechanic)
• Minimum 3 years post apprenticeship experience in HGV maintenance and repair
• High degree of product and technical knowledge
• Strong diagnostics capabilities with good computer skills
• Must be organized & self-motivated with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Motivated team player with a strong sense of commitment to the team
• Ability to understand and carry out instructions via written, verbal, or diagram form
• Knowledge of waste collection vehicles preferred

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