At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair HGV vehicles and trailers, ensuring top-notch performance.
- Company: Join Owens Group, a fast-growing organisation with a diverse customer base.
- Benefits: Enjoy 28 days holiday, overtime opportunities, and a company van.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for skill development and training.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting team and make a real difference in vehicle maintenance.
- Qualifications: City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 in heavy vehicle mechanics preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Owens Group is a fast developing, multi-site organization, with a large diverse customer base, making this an exciting opportunity.
Owens are looking to recruit an enthusiastic & conscientious HGV Mobile Fitter/ Technician to support our Droitwich operation.
Job description
To maintain, inspect and repair Owens Group Vehicles/Trailers and equipment to prescribed standards in accordance with the Department for Transport, Manufacturer and Owens Group Operator Licence.
- Shift Patterns: 5 Days a week + extra shift overtime if available
- Holidays: 28 days which includes the 8 statutory bank holidays
- Specific Key Accountabilities
- To maintain, inspect and repair all Owens Group Vehicles/Trailers and equipment
- Out of hours call outs
- To attend Breakdowns on company vehicles/trailers and complete temporary/permanent repairs as required
- Prepare HGV vehicles/trailers for annual MOT inspections
- Carry out periodic safety inspections to all HGV vehicles/trailers to VOSA standards
- Carry out fault diagnosis on complex, hydraulic and electrical systems
- To carry out welding, fabrication and body repairs as required
- To prepare and decommission vehicles/trailers. Fitting and removing a range of ancillary equipment, accessories and livery.
- To complete all associated paperwork, to ensure all statistics and legal information are produced.
- To ensure all relevant Health & Safety procedures are adhered to.
- To maintain all work areas in a safe and clean condition
- To attend training courses as required to ensure skills are updated
- Carry out any other duties as required by the business.
- Specific Qualifications/ Job Training
- Apprentice trainer and qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in heavy vehicle mechanics, maintenance and report or equivalent.
- A clean driving licence is essential with a HGV Category C+E entitlement being advantageous but not essential
- Specific Experience
- Knowledge of Maintenance equipment
- Knowledge of workshop health & safety procedures
- Knowledge of hydraulics & 12/24v electrical systems
- Be able to carry out work with the minimum of supervision.
- Effectively manage time and meet deadlines
- Good standard of written and verbal communication
- Specific Skills
- Ability to diagnose/repair mechanical breakdowns
- Trained in IOSH working safely
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We think you need these skills to ace HGV Mobile Fitter/ Technician - DAYS
HGV Maintenance
Inspection Skills
Repair Skills
Fault Diagnosis
Hydraulic Systems Knowledge
Electrical Systems Knowledge
Welding and Fabrication
