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Job summary

An established industry player in logistics is seeking a skilled Vehicle Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic fleet maintenance team in Atherstone. This role involves maintaining a fleet of cutting-edge vehicles, including Mercedes Axor and Actros tractor units, and ensuring trailers are in top condition. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development, including a fully paid HGV training course for those without a license. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a chance to advance your career in a state-of-the-art workshop. This is a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about vehicle maintenance and repair.

Benefits

22 days of holiday plus bank holidays
Comprehensive pension plan
Death in service benefit
PPE and uniform provided
Health Shield membership
Full sick pay after 12 months of service

Qualifications

  • NVQ Level 3 in HGV Maintenance or equivalent qualification required.
  • Hands-on experience as an HGV Technician is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a fleet of Mercedes Axor and Actros vehicles.
  • Ensure trailers are serviced and repaired as needed.

Skills

HGV Maintenance
Vehicle Repair
Problem-Solving
Teamwork

Education

Level 3 NVQ in HGV Maintenance
Level 2 NVQ in HGV Maintenance

Tools

Mercedes Axor
Mercedes Actros
Diagnostic Tools

Job description

Job Description

Vehicle Maintenance Technician
Working hours: 40 per week
Shift: Available shifts as follows - Monday to Friday, 14:00 - 22:30, 22:00 - 06:30
Salary: Base pay £20.77 per hour. Overtime paid for hours worked between 7pm - 10pm (£2.23 per hour), and 10pm - 6am (£2.70 per hour).


Overview: Manpower Engineering are recruiting for a dynamic fleet maintenance team in Atherstone as a Vehicle Maintenance Technician, working in a state-of-the-art workshop for a global leader in logistics.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for maintaining a fleet of Mercedes Axor and Mercedes Actros tractor units, along with a variety of smaller vehicles.
  • Maintaining trailers which are a mixture of drum and disc brakes and double deck trailers.

Requirements:

  • Level 3 NVQ in HGV Maintenance or equivalent qualification (Level 2 considered) or substantial time-served experience.
  • Class 1 (CAT CE) driving license.
  • Previous hands-on experience as an HGV Technician.

Training Opportunity: Professional development. If you do not yet have an HGV license, the company will provide a fully paid HGV training course to help you advance in your career.


Benefits:

  • Overtime as and when required.
  • 22 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with increases based on length of service.
  • Comprehensive pension plan.
  • Death in service benefit.
  • PPE and uniform provided.
  • Health Shield membership.
  • Full sick pay after 12 months of service.
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