Hgv Technician

HGV Technician

Location Rochester Kent

Pay: £22  per hour  

WORKING HOURS 4 0n 4 off

Nights 6pm to 6;30am

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Licence/Certification:

• HGV Level 3 Qualification (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

TO SUCCEED, YOU WILL NEED:

• A technical qualification related to commercial vehicles (City & Guilds level 3, NVQ level 3, or equivalent)
• Current full driving license
• Good verbal and numerical reasoning skills
• Confidence in your own abilities
• To be an efficient, neat, and disciplined commercial vehicle technician
• Flexibility, being able to prioritise your own workload whilst supporting the team is key
• To be responsive and willing to learn, receive training, developing both yourself and those around you
• Excellent relationship skills with both colleagues and customers alike
• An understanding of the value of delivering great service to suppliers, colleagues, and customers
• The ability and motivation to work on your own initiative

THIS IS WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT WITHIN THE ROLE:

Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of vehicles and trailers to DVSA standards and Company standards.

Diagnose and rectify all types of faults using your experience and ability, working on your own initiative, ensuring cost effective and safe repairs to an extremely high standard.

Attend and repair disabled vehicles at customer sites.

Ensure that all vehicles worked on are handled carefully and that precautions are taken whilst in the workshop and/or customer premises.

Ensure that Health and Safety regulations and the Company safe systems of work and processes are adhered to at all times.

Ensure all jobs are recorded properly, appropriately and accurately recording times, ensuring all job cards and service sheets are actioned in the agreed timescales.

Write up job cards and return parts correctly in a timely manner, correctly labelled.

Maintaining high standards of housekeeping throughout the shift.

Keep up to date with all relevant DVSA and product developments, be receptive to training and participate fully in the ongoing development and continuous improvement activities within the business.

Be flexible in your approach and be an effective team player for the development of both you and the business.

Participate in any site security requirements.

Complete work as directed by the Foreman, Workshop Manager or General Manager at any time.

Effectively motivate and mentor the team to deliver on our promises to the customer.

Opportunity for overtime at a rate of time and a half

25 Days holiday rising to 28 during tenure with the ability to buy or sell holidays

Monthly ‘lunch on us’ paid for

Annual awards evening

Licence/Certification:

• HGV Level 3 Qualification (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Permanent

Please apply with your CV