At a Glance
- Tasks: Monitor vehicle downtime and manage repairs using the tranman vehicle management system.
- Company: Flogas is a leading supplier of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) in the UK, with a focus on renewable energy.
- Benefits: Enjoy a discretionary bonus, enhanced pension scheme, and extensive discounts from major retailers.
- Other info: This is a 12-month contract position within a 1,350 strong team.
- Why this job: Join a team dedicated to delivering 100% renewable energy by 2040 and improving carbon emissions.
- Qualifications: Mechanical knowledge of HGVs and excellent communication skills are essential for this role.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Join us at Flogas and we’ll do right by you with training, support, benefits, and lots of opportunities to develop in our 1,350 strong team. Flogas is powered by people who want to do energy right by customers in homes and businesses all across the country.
As a Fleet Maintenance Controller, you will take ownership for seeing through mechanical repairs to our vehicle assets at the best balance of cost and time off the road. You will offer expert advice on maintenance requirements and assist and advise internal stakeholders on investigations and interpretations as required.
Here’s What You’ll Be Doing:
- Monitor and report on daily VOR.
- Liaise with garages, internal stakeholders, tanker maintenance manager and repair agents to optimise vehicle downtime.
- Manage the workflow through the tranman vehicle management system – reviewing the provisional repair spend and approving as appropriate.
- Review and negotiate/amend quoted repair prices as appropriate with garages and manufacturers.
- Work with our repair agents to ensure the best value is achieved for Flogas whilst ensuring our critical delivery assets are returned to use in a timely manner.
- Accountable for identifying areas where our preventative maintenance regime can be improved to the benefit of Flogas Britain.
- Work closely cross functionally to deliver the vehicles required by the business on the road and safe to operate.
What We’ll Need From You:
- Organisation and Attention to Detail
- Mechanical knowledge of HGV’s relating to their build, maintenance and operation - essential
- Commercial and Business Acumen
- Confidence in managing suppliers and supplier national account managers
- Excellent communication skills, capable of liaising with suppliers on behalf of Flogas
- CPC holder desirable but not essential
- Experience of Hazardous Goods desirable but not essential
What You’ll Get From Us:
- Discretionary Bonus
- Enhanced Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance
- EAP (Employee Assistant Plan)
- Health plans, wellbeing support, free flu jabs and Eye Care Vouchers
- Extensive discounts from loved brands and major retailers
- 25 holidays + bank holidays with 1 additional volunteering day. *pro-rated based on contracted hours
- Enhanced Family Friendly Leave
At Flogas, we do energy right by hundreds of thousands of customers across Britain who live, work, relax or holiday off-grid. Powered by people like you, we connect them to the energy they need, when and where they need it.
We’re committed to doing right by our people, so we all feel engaged, motivated and proud to work for Flogas.
HGV Fleet Maintenance Controller - 12 Months Contract in Leicester employer: Flogas Britain
Flogas is committed to providing energy solutions while transitioning to 100% renewable energy by 2040. Located in the UK, they offer benefits like life assurance and health plans. The team is diverse and values equal opportunities for all employees.
