HGV Technician

HGV TECHNICIAN NIGHT SHIFT

Ford and Slater are one of the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealer groups with 16 locations from Norwich to Birtley in the North East, employing over 900 staff whilst remaining a family-run business. We currently have an exciting position as an HGV Technician in the fantastic team at our DAF Trucks Depot in Newark.

As an HGV Technician on night shift, we can offer you:

1. Competitive hourly rate depending on your HGV Technician experience
2. Overtime at premium rates
3. Excellent DAF HGV Technician Training & Development opportunities in-house and manufacturers
4. HGV driving licence training after qualifying period
5. 22 days holiday (excluding statutory), rising to 25 days after 5 years service
6. Employee Of The Month Competition
7. Employee Assistance Program
8. Career Progression Opportunities
9. Pension
10. Death in Service Life Insurance Scheme
11. Cycle to work scheme

Who are we looking for as an HGV Technician:

• You will have previous experience working as an HGV Technician / Mechanic within the HGV, Commercial Vehicle, LGV, PSV, Heavy Plant, Car or an associated sector.
• Ideally have a qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Or a time-served HGV Technician.

Ability to participate in breakdowns.

Skills to follow company processes for completing all paperwork including accurate completion of job cards and service records.

General level of computer literacy is advantageous.

• Full UK driving licence.

The HGV Technician role / responsibilities include (but not limited to):

1. Servicing and maintaining a wide variety of Trucks and Vehicles.
2. Fault Diagnostics.
3. MOT Preparation.
4. Mechanical and Electrical repairs.
5. Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturers procedures and in a safe and responsible manner.
6. Road test vehicle when required, subject to licence restrictions.
7. Attend any technical or development training that is made available.
8. Working Monday to Friday 9:15pm - 6:45am.

Apply today to start your journey with Ford & Slater

No agencies please. It is not always possible to get back individually to each applicant, so if you haven't received a reply within 21 days, your application has been unsuccessful.

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