HGV Mechanic

2 weeks ago

Strood South ME EW, United Kingdom Channel Commercials PLC Full time £2,000 - £4,000 per year

Are you made for DAF?

Channel Commercials is an established and leading heavy commercial vehicle dealer in Kent, providing sales, parts and servicing for DAF Trucks in the South-East.

We have excellent opportunities for Commercial Vehicle Technicians at our depot in Ashford, Kent. The successful applicants will have the chance to undertake technical training and progress their career with a structured manufacturer.

We are also offering a welcome bonus of £2,000* for successful candidates who join us as Commercial Vehicle Technicians in response to this advert.

Benefits:

  • £2,000 welcome bonus*
  • Overtime paid at time and a half
  • 30 days holiday (inc bank hols)
  • Company sick pay
  • Employee Assistance Programme (including private GP appointments).

Hours:

  • 40 hours a week plus overtime
  • Monday – Friday 9.30pm - 6am or 4 x 10 hour shifts

Key responsibilities include to: -

  • Test vehicles and diagnose faults
  • Recognise and report vehicle/component defects or symptoms of impending failure
  • Service, adjust and repair vehicles/components
  • Complete job records

Essential Qualities include:-

  • Previous experience in heavy vehicle mechanics
  • Qualification in vehicle maintenance and repair (preferably heavy vehicle) eg City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3) or equivalent
  • Driving licence (preferably HGV)
  • Computer literate
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Team player
  • Ability to use own initiative
  • Literacy and numeracy skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Available for overtime

Desirable Qualities include:-

  • DAF trucks mechanical experience

*To be paid in two instalments, £1000 after 6 months successful performance, and £1000 after 12 months successful performance. Direct applicants only. Agency referrals are excluded.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £23.58 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay

Experience:

  • Commercial Vehicle Technician: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • NVQ Level 3 (preferred)
  • HGV Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 30/11/2025

Reference ID: JG01

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