Join Our Client's Industry Leading Commercial Workshop Team!
Position: HGV Technician
Location: Dartford, Kent
Salary: £21.37 per hour (Annual Salary: Approximately £44,449.60 based on standard hours)
Hours: 4 on 4 off, Day Shifts, 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Our client, a leading commercial vehicle fleet management company, operates 14 depots across the UK, delivering a clearly defined portfolio of support services to a variety of industries. They are seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join their IRTEC Accredited workshop in Dartford, supporting the day-to-day running of commercial vehicles.
The Role: As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for:
- Delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical repairs, preventative maintenance, and modifications on commercial vehicles.
- Ensuring a clean and safe workshop environment at all times.
- Collaborating with the VMU manager and team to meet workshop objectives and maintain strong employee and customer relationships.
- Conducting quality diagnostics and repairs in line with repair orders and technical standards.
- Striving for a Rectification Ratio – Zero (right first time).
- Accurately recording and reporting time spent on repairs and maintenance.
- Maintaining the working capacity of machines and tools.
- City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 qualification (essential).
- Experience working on HGVs in a fleet or commercial environment.
- Practical knowledge of using information technology and systems to deliver objectives.
- A safety-focused attitude with a commitment to achieving the right result the first time.
- A flexible, can-do attitude with strong teamwork skills and the ability to work independently.
- HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (preferred but not essential).
- Experience with tail lifts (desirable).
- Competitive salary with MOT Bonus.
- IRTEC Accreditation and Accredited Tail Lift Courses.
- Support in achieving a Class 1 Driving Licence.
- Pension Scheme and Death in Service benefit.
- 21 days holiday (plus statutory holidays).
- Generous 60% discount on tools.
- Continuous training and development opportunities.
If you are a qualified HGV Technician looking for a rewarding opportunity with a supportive and growing company, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and Covering Letter to Alex Perrin at Perfect Placement. Apply now to take the next step in your career!
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