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GSE Technician

CDM Recruitment

City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled GSE/HGV technician to join their dedicated team. In this pivotal role, you will work closely with the Workshop Supervisor to ensure that vehicles and plant equipment are maintained and repaired to the highest standards. Your expertise in motor mechanics will be essential as you diagnose issues, perform repairs, and maintain accurate records of work completed. This role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking to advance their careers in a customer-focused environment. If you are passionate about vehicle maintenance and looking for a new challenge, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary
6% employer pension contribution
3X Salary Life Assurance
Health Cash Plan
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Private medical insurance

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in vehicle maintenance and repair.
  • Qualified in motor mechanics with a focus on LGV.

Responsibilities

  • Repair vehicles and plant equipment as directed by the Workshop Supervisor.
  • Complete inspections and report all defects before repairs.

Skills

Motor Mechanics - LGV
Customer-focused experience
Operational vehicle/logistical background

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 in motor mechanics

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Are you an experienced GSE/HGV tech looking for a new challenge? We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented professional to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with the Workshop Supervisor to ensure the maintenance and repair of vehicles and plant equipment to the highest standard.


Roles and Responsibilities
  1. Repair vehicles and plants as requested by the Workshop Supervisor.
  2. Carry out inspections, brake and smoke tests and show all defects to the Workshop Supervisor before commencing with any repairs or booking out any parts.
  3. Diagnose and inform the Workshop Supervisor of all work and parts required before commencing job.
  4. Job card/inspection sheet must be completed correctly to current point of repair and handed to the Workshop Supervisor at the end of each day's shift. All non-productive time is also to be added to the correct job card for authorisation by the Workshop Supervisor.
  5. Label parts and put them onto correct shelves, e.g., warranty or exchange unit.
  6. Quarantine, label and report all defective tooling immediately to the site Workshop Supervisor.
  7. Report any defective items immediately to the Workshop Supervisor.
Experience and Qualifications
  1. Motor Mechanics - LGV.
  2. City & Guilds Level 3 in motor mechanics.
  3. Forklift (desirable).
  4. Operational vehicle/logistical background.
  5. Experience of working in a customer-focused environment.
  6. Experience in the vehicle maintenance sector.
Benefits
  1. Competitive salary.
  2. 6% employer pension contribution.
  3. 3X Salary Life Assurance.
  4. Health Cash Plan.
  5. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
  6. Private medical insurance.
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