Senior HGV Technician/ Foreman

Posted 3 hours 13 minutes ago by Road Maintenance Services ltd

£50,000 - £55,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Cheshire, Altrincham, United Kingdom, WA14
Job Description
Are you looking for a new opportunity as a HGV Technician / Mechanic working for a dynamic business?

RMS is an innovative Road Surface Treatments contractor with an extremely successful portfolio of clients and projects, as part of our continuous growth we are now looking for a HGV Mechanic/Fitter to be based at our High Legh depot.

This will develop into a dual role supporting all aspects of the fleet/maintenance departments as well as the teams during our peak season.

It is a hands-on role, and you will need to be flexible in your approach to ensure support and safety of goods being transported to various location or taking vehicles to be serviced.

Duties will include:

Inspect a wide ranging and varied mix of LGV/HGV and Light Commercial vehicles to VOSA MOT standards, diagnosing and rectifying all associated faults
Other duties to assist with operational demand
Maintain current product knowledge and attend training courses as required
Ensure all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully in line with current H&S policy
Liaise with parts department to attain parts
Attend breakdowns and carry out roadside assistance (During season)
Drive an motivate workshop staff to a high standard

Experience/Qualifications

National Vocational Qualification (NVQ)
Driver CPC qualification
Excellent communication skills at all levels towards colleagues and clients
Positive, proactive, and can-do attitude
Experience with a low loader, highly desirable
The ability to organise work on own initiative and work under pressure
Experience of welding, hydraulic systems and electrical systems.
Ability to work as part of a team
Reasonable standard of computer literacy

All applications are subject to Drug and Alcohol testing.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £50,000.00-£55,000.00 per year

Licence/Certification:
Driving License (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: HGVFT25