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HGV Technician Job in Westbury

Wiltshire
Westbury
Service Department, Commercial Dealership
£37440 per annum
148588
HGV Technician Opportunity in Westbury 
  • Salary: Basic salary up to £18 per hour plus overtime paid at time and a half rate.
  • Hours: 40-hour week, 6:00am-2:30pm and 1:30pm-10:00pm, Monday to Friday.
  • Benefits: Access to hundreds of practical, recreational and salary-sacrifice discounts, a staff wellness programme, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, and regular recognition rewards for staff.
Our client, a franchise-approved commercial vehicle dealer group with multiple sites nationwide, is looking to hire a fully qualified and experienced HGV Technician for their busy Westbury dealership.
 
Reporting to the Workshop Controller and working as part of a friendly team, as an HGV Technician, your key objectives will include:
  • Performing major and minor repairs to heavy goods vehicles.
  • Performing regular inspections and general preventive maintenance services.
  • Maintaining inventory in the workshop and ensuring cleanliness from oil spills and dust.
  • Working with repair teams to help diagnose and plan repairs for the vehicles.
  • Maintaining records of vehicles that have been repaired, using all appropriate modules of Keyloop/Kerridge.
  • Completing relevant documentation and paperwork as required and providing warranty claims or escalating them to higher management.
  • Carry out wheel alignment and tyre fitting.
  • Complete customer documentation while working to agreed time scales.
To be eligible, you need to be qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, and ideally hold at least 1 to 2 years practical experience post qualification. You will need to be a committed individual and a good team player. You must be able to produce high-quality work in a busy workshop environment and be motivated to work towards targets set for your team. Individuals with an active HGV class 1 or 2 licence would be highly desirable, but this is non-essential.
 
What's in it for you? Quite a lot, it seems! For your hard work as an HGV Technician, our client is offering…
  • Basic salary up to £18 per hour plus overtime paid at time and a half rate.
  • Overtime subject to availability, paid at an enhanced rate of time and a half.
  • 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays) and your birthday off.
  • Workplace pension scheme.
  • In-house training and development. 
  • Additional company benefits include access to hundreds of practical, recreational and salary-sacrifice discounts, a staff wellness programme, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, and regular recognition rewards for staff. 
  • Fantastic career prospects with a multi-award-winning dealer group operating for over 50+ years.
  • 40-hour week, 6:00am-14:30pm and 1:30pm-10:00pm, Monday to Friday.
Contact Hamish Lowrie, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Westbury and Wiltshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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