Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician (HGV Mechanic )

Insight Trans Logistics Ltd have been serving the business community since 1998. We specialize in providing European logistic services to a wide customer base, handling everything from package loads of groupage to Gibraltar to STGO abnormal loads.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Service and Inspect vehicles competently and report vehicles condition, safety and reliability and performance (MOT).
• Diagnose, observe, recognize and report on vehicle or component defects or symptoms of impending failure.
• Ensure all service and maintenance sheets, customer defect reports, manufacturer paperwork and electronic documentation are fully completed and signed off.
• Interpret and implement technical service instructions data, to ensure a repair or replacement component is replaced or repaired in line with manufacturers' instructions.
• Occasionally carry out roadside repairs and recover defective or damaged vehicles within the terms of the law. Fully comply with Manufacturer's protocol and policies and safe working at roadside.
• Draw the Workshop Manager's attention to any faults that could make the vehicle dangerous or illegal if taken out on a public highway.
• Protect all vehicles under repair against damage and inspect each vehicle for damage and cleanliness upon completion of repair.
• Attend recognized courses of instruction as required and assist in the training of apprentices upon assignment.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness within the working area and a presentable personal appearance, ensuring to meet health and safety requirements.
• Report any broken or faulty equipment to the Workshop Manager.

Experience and Qualifications

• Time served Technician with City & Guilds or Equivalent.
• Diagnostics.
• Safety Inspections.
• Routine Maintenance.
• General mechanical ability.
• Enthusiastic, Team Player, Flexible.

It Would Be Advantageous If You Had:

• LGV IRTEC Inspection Technician.
• HGV Licence.

Benefits

• Company pension.
• Free parking.
• On-site parking.

Schedule

• 8 hour shift.
• Day shift.
• Monday to Friday.
• Overtime.
• Weekend availability.