This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled technician to join a well-established commercial vehicle business, working as part of a supportive and professional team. You will be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs to a high standard, helping us keep our customers' vehicles safe, reliable and on the road. Other duties may be required of the post holder in addition to those listed above and below, to ensure that the requirements of the business are met at all times.
Hours: Monday to Friday, i.e. 40 hours per week, 30 minutes lunch break (unpaid) Rotating Shifts, Week 1, 7.00 am to 3.30pm, Week 2, 3.30pm to 12.00am 1 in 3 Saturdays, 6.00am to 12.00pm
Key Responsibilities
- Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and commercial vehicles.
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults.
- Completing inspections and preventative maintenance.
- Carrying out MOT preparation and rectification work.
- Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
- Completing job cards and relevant paperwork accurately.
- Working closely with colleagues to ensure workshop targets and customer requirements are met.
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment.
Qualifications and Experience
- Previous experience as an HGV Technician or in a similar commercial vehicle role.
- Relevant technical qualifications, such as NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
- Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills.
- A good understanding of HGV systems and commercial vehicles.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A professional, reliable and flexible approach to work.
- A strong commitment to health and safety.
- A valid HGV driving licence would be advantageous but is not essential.
Up to £22.00 per hour, dependent on experience and qualifications
Benefits
- EAP - Employee Assistance program
- Qualified Mental Health First Aiders
- Free Flu jabs if you are ineligible through the NHS
- Free eye test plus £70 contribution towards glasses for display screen users
- Employee Discounts On A Range Of Products And Services Including Holidays, Days Out And Supermarket Shops
- 30 days holiday including Bank Holidays rising by 1 day every 5 years capped at 33
- Free Independent mortgage advice service
- Pension Scheme with Adams Morey contribution
- Salary Sacrifice (if eligible)
- Staff Events
- Free parking (Site Specific)
- Cycle To Work Scheme
- Competitive Salaries
- Career development pathways and training
- Quarterly Star Awards
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HGV Technician in Basingstoke employer: Daf Trucks Uk Ltd
Daf Trucks UK Ltd is an exceptional employer located in Norwich, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and training. As a Local HGV Class 1 Driver & Workshop Assistant, you will enjoy a balanced work schedule from Thursday to Sunday, allowing for a fulfilling work-life balance while contributing to a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in customer service.
