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HGV Technician/Mechanic

Posted 3 hours 11 minutes ago by K&R Mason

£50,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Motoring & Automotive Jobs
London, Croydon, United Kingdom, CR0 4TD
Job Description
HGV Technician - Full Time - Permanent - NO AGENCIES

We have an exciting new opportunity, and we want you to be a part of it. We are a company that is constantly on the grow and our next chapter is being written. We are in need of an experienced HGV Technician.

_ So what will you be doing? _

We have a decent sized fleet of vehicles and trailers that we like to keep in the best of health so day to day you will be running maintenance on our fleet and ensuring they are kept safe, as well as responding to driver reported defects.

_ You will be responsible for: _

Repair and maintenance of the fleet in accordance with manufacturer and industry standards.

Preparing vehicles and trailers for their 6 weekly inspections

Running diagnostics on vehicles utilising a range of equipment.

Rectifying driver reportable defects.

Tyre checks and maintenance.

Pre MOT inspections and preparation.

Presenting vehicles for their inspections and MOT.

Other general repair and maintenance as required by the management team.

Ensuring that you work within the Health & Safety regulations

Carrying our roadside repairs as and when necessary.

Reporting to the Transport Manager ensuring that all necessary check sheets, timesheets etc are completed accurately and submitted on time.

Assisting in carrying out daily spot checks.

What are we are looking for?

Someone who has good open communication skills both verbal and written whilst having the ability to work as part of our team and also as an individual using their own initiative. You'll also be able to work well under pressure with a pro active response in finding a solution to a problem.

You will be flexible enough to undertake a wide range of tasks and help out the team when the need arises.

You will have a full UK drivers' licence and ideally have a HGV qualification. A good working knowledge of the HGV/MOT regulations would also be advantageous.

You will have experience and the ability to undertake all aspects of heavy vehicle maintenance and repair to the highest of standards in a safe professional manner.

This is a very physical role, so the ability and knowledge of lifting and manual handling is vital.

_ What do we offer? _

Hours are 630pm am to 1530pm from Monday to Friday however due to the nature of the work we do there will be a requirement for the ideal candidate remain flexible as per the needs of the business.

Company van

Company mobile phone

Weekly Pay

28 Days holiday per year

Paid breaks

Full company branded uniform

Onsite staff support

HR support

We're big on development and progression of our colleagues to be the best they can be, that's why we pay for your CPC renewal when its due, we also fund medicals and any additional training and licences you may require.

Full induction training for all staff regardless of experience.

We will endeavour to contact all candidates who apply within 24 hours between

1000hrs and 1800hrs Monday to Sunday.

_ Once contact has been made with you, we will then: _

Have a chat and answer any questions you may have, and for us to find out a little bit more about you and your needs, provide documentary information on what happens next. Keeping you informed at all times.

_ We can then: _

Organise a depot interview on a day and time that suits you from:

_ 07:00 to 19:00 Monday - Friday. _

If you are not contacted within 28 days of submitting your application, then you have been unsuccessful on this occasion only.

_ Please be advised that this is a physically and demanding role, with manual handling involved _

NO AGENCY APPLICATIONS PLEASE.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £50,000.00 per year

Benefits:
Company pension
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: KR MECH
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