HGV Technician

HGV Technician - Stoke - Nights Permanent Role - Time served technicians accepted

Salary: £20.58ph plus enhancement payment of up to £300 per month based upon your qualification level.

Shift:

• 40 hours per week, Monday - Thursday, 20:00 - 06:30

• 2000 to 0630

Silver Arrow are currently recruiting for a HGV Technician to work for our client based in Stoke on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an industry leading company, with excellent working conditions and benefits.

***£2000 Onboarding bonus, (£1K paid in first months' pay and £1K paid upon successful completion probationary period)***

The Role:

• Act as an expert for all service work and defined assembly and work of the utmost quality and efficiency, and accordingly promote the brand image with respect to reliability and economy
• Defined retrofitting of accessories and preservation work
• Support the Systems Technicians in more extensive repair jobs on the overall system
• Performance of all services according to the manufacturer's instructions and according to the schedule/service processor
• All visual inspections, adjustment operations, adjustments, operating fluid changes and additions, replacement of worn equipment (e.g. brake linings)
• Knowledge of deviations and extraordinary wear occurrences and initiation of order expansions/feedback to customers
• Resetting of the maintenance system
• Cleaning and care of the customer vehicle
• Repair work
• Self-reliant performance of simple repairs of worn parts (e.g. replacement of mufflers, outside mirrors, tyres and balancing, etc.)
• Performance of defined, but also more extensive, assembly work and repair operations in cooperation with and/or under the supervision of Systems Technicians (e.g. major assembly replacement, suspension strut placement, etc.)
• Retrofitting and start-up of accessories and detachable body components

Skills & Experience Required for The Job:

• Prior experience in a similar role, in a similar industry or main dealership (desired)
• Full Level 3 City & Guilds HGV qualifications required (or equivalent) - certified technician in an automotive service field (essential)
• UK Driving Licence (essential)
• HGV Licence (desired)
• Analytical thinking - ability to analyses and synthesises a wide range of information in order to draw conclusions or make decisions
• Customer orientation - ability to focus on the needs of the customer in the execution of the role and works to deliver customer satisfaction
• Disciplined work approach - tackles tasks in a structured systematic manner, ensuring completion to plan and to quality standards
• Flexibility - adapts and responds to different ways of working in the face of changing situations
• Team working - contributes positively to a team in order to achieve common business objectives

Benefits:

• Additional leave

• Bereavement leave
• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Discounted car scheme
• Discounted Cinema Tickets
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid volunteer time
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

At Silver Arrow, our priority is you. We strongly believe in getting to know you and understanding your needs in the hope of building a great working relationship.

Call our recruitment team today on 01925 815048

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