At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair HGVs and trailers while ensuring top safety standards.
- Company: Established logistics organisation with a focus on professional growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £37k, plus benefits and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in vehicle maintenance.
- Qualifications: Experience in vehicle maintenance and a passion for teamwork.
The predicted salary is between 32833 - 40000 £ per year.
An established and growing logistics organisation is seeking an experienced Vehicle Maintenance Technician/mechanic to join its Vehicle Maintenance Unit (VMU) based in Dartford. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a professional team responsible for maintaining a fleet of trucks and trailers to the highest operational and safety standards. The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with colleagues while also demonstrating the ability to work independently when required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out fault diagnosis and first-line repairs on HGVs and trailers.
- Complete repairs including lighting, lenses, mirrors, steps, curtain-sided trailer components, and similar maintenance tasks.
- Perform Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMIs) on trailers and other fleet assets.
- Respond promptly to vehicle defects and breakdown issues presented by drivers.
- Maintain safe working practices and ensure compliance with site health and safety procedures.
- Support housekeeping standards to keep the workshop and surrounding areas clean, organised, and free from hazards.
- Complete routine vehicle inspections and address minor defects before they impact fleet availability.
- Conduct scheduled workshop checks and maintain accurate records for audit and compliance purposes.
- Use hand tools and power tools as necessary.
VMU Technician in Essex employer: ACS Staffing Solutions
Join a dynamic and supportive team at our Dartford-based Vehicle Maintenance Unit, where your skills as a VMU Technician will be valued and nurtured. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to employee development in a fast-paced environment that prioritises safety and collaboration. Experience the satisfaction of maintaining a vital fleet while enjoying a workplace culture that encourages growth and innovation.
