- Leicestershire, East Midlands
- Permanent
- negotiable
- Standard
- Expires In a month
Job Title: Experienced HGV Technician
Recruitment Agency: Vibe Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of their client.
Role Overview:
We are looking for an experienced HGV Technician to join our client's team, responsible for maintaining commercial vehicles and trailers to MOT standards.
Shift Pattern:
- Location: Groby
- Hours: Tuesday to Friday, 15:00 PM - 01:00 AM (inclusive of a 30-minute paid break)
- Total Weekly Hours: 40 hours
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of HGVs and trailers to VOSA standards.
- Diagnose and resolve faults across a wide range of vehicle issues.
- Attend disabled vehicles either at the roadside or on customer premises for repairs.
- Handle all vehicles with care, ensuring the proper safety measures are taken while on the premises.
- Work closely with the parts department to source and obtain required parts.
- Ensure Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to at all times.
- Complete job cards and service sheets accurately, ensuring appropriate clocking and timely updates.
- Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness in the workshop.
- Stay up to date with the latest product knowledge and attend relevant training courses to enhance your skills.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Ability to work within set guidelines and meet strict deadlines.
- Capable of working efficiently under pressure, especially during busy periods.
- Proactive in seeking solutions to technical problems and challenges.
- Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.
- Excellent verbal communication and customer care skills.
- Flexibility to take on a wide range of tasks as needed by the team.
- Awareness and understanding of Health & Safety requirements in the workplace.
Ideal Experience and Skills:
- Technical Qualifications: City & Guilds or NVQ-qualified technician, or proven experience in repairing and maintaining vehicles.
- ADR Certification (for handling hazardous materials) is a plus.
- A current driving license is required.
Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.