Hgv Technician

5 days ago


Uttoxeter, United Kingdom Bennett & Game Recruitment Full time

Bennett and Game are currently working with a Warehouse & Distribution company who are seeking a highly skilled HGV Technician to join their Derby.

Our client are responsible for a fleet of includes around 100 commercial vehicles and 150 trailers to provide bespoke logistic solutions, supported by state-of-the-art technology. Due to continued growth they are looking for a self motivated individual.

**HGV TechnicianPosition Overview**

We are currently recruiting for HGV technician to join our established garage team. As HGV Technician you will perform routine maintenance, diagnosis and repairs to heavy goods vehicles. You will also ensure that trucks meet an organisation's safety andcustomer service standards. Your day to day will consist of the following:

- Responsible for the maintenance and repair of fleet vehicles (primarily DAF) and trailers to DVSA standards
- Carrying out road tests
- Carrying out roadside repairs to own fleet vehicles and trailers
- Carrying out planned routine maintenance to own fleet and 3rd party fleet
- Carrying out MOT preparations on own fleet and 3rd party fleet
- Carrying out re-chassis work and light fabrication
- Responsible for the upkeep of scheduled maintenance records to ensure compliance of the companies Operator's licence
- Support business with out of hours breakdown cover for own fleet vehicles
- Willing to participate in relevant training and assessments
- Support and comply with the companies Health and Safety procedures and standards
- You will from time to time be required to undertake other duties of a similar nature as reasonably required by your line manager

**HGV TechnicianPosition Requirements**
- Experience in Fleet Vehicles ( HGV DAF & Trailers)
- Knowledge on MOT testing
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work well under pressure

**HGV TechnicianPosition Remuneration**
- Salary: £14.50 - £15.50
- 50 hour week (Saturday shifts are a requirement (paid at time and a half), however you can choose which 4 other days you'd like to work during the week to suit your needs)
- 30 days holiday including Bank Holidays
- Life Assurance Cover
- Health Cash Plan
- Personal development opportunities
- Free on-site parking
- Competitive salary