Excel Resourcing is currently recruiting for an HGV Technician to work on a permanent role for our esteemed client based in Preston.
The role:
- Reporting to the Shift Supervisor
- undertake maintenance and repair activities on commercial vehicles/trailers of all types.
- Diagnose faults
- Carry out tests on vehicles.
- Complete repairs.
- Completing paperwork and procedures relating to warranty, contract & retail work.
- Preventative maintenance work to minimise unnecessary customer costs.
- Any other duties reasonably within your capabilities as instructed by your manager.
The Candidate:
- Obtained a City & Guilds or other adequate qualification to NVQ level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.
- Experience in the diagnosis, servicing, maintenance and repair of vehicles, experience of working on Commercial Vehicles is required.
- Organised and methodical approach to problem solving with attention to detail.
- Undertaken manufacturers training courses and maintained knowledge of work methods and technical data.
- Full and current UK driving licence, an LGV licence is preferred but not essential.
- A friendly, confident, and professional manner with excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a larger team as well as on their own initiative.
Working Hours:
4 on 4 off day shift pattern 06:00 - 18:00
Sunday to Tuesday inclusive from 07:00 to 19:00 and Wednesday from 07:00 to 13:00.
Wednesday 13:00 to 19:00 and Thursday to Saturday inclusive from 07:00 to 19:00
Salary:
£17.95 to £18.48 depending on shift
Benefits:
- Company sick pay scheme,
- personal pension with enhanced contributions
- death in service benefit for pension members
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- enhanced paternity and maternity benefits
- loyalty holidays
- excellent personal development and training opportunities.
- Annual leave is 240 hours per annum including bank holiday entitlement.