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HGV Technician Job in Pontefract

West Yorkshire
Pontefract
Commercial Dealership, Service Department
£41600 - £45000 per annum
147848
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HGV Technician Opportunity
  • Salary: Up to £41,600 per annum, pending experience/shift worked with a performance-related bonus scheme. 
  • Hours: 4 ON, 4 OFF
  • Benefits: Enhanced annual leave, optional overtime, access to hundreds of practical, recreational and salary-sacrifice discounts, manufacturer training, and fantastic career prospects with a multi-award-winning dealer group operating for over 50+ years.
Our client, a franchise-approved commercial vehicle dealer group with multiple sites nationwide, is looking to hire a fully qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician for their busy Pontefract dealership to work on heavy goods vehicles.
 
Reporting to the Workshop Controller and working as part of a friendly team, as a Commercial Vehicle Technician, your key objectives will include:
  • Performing major and minor repairs to either heavy goods vehicles.
  • Performing regular inspection 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 of 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 a HGV driving licence would be highly desired, but this is not essential. 
 
What's in it for you? 
  • Starting salary up to around £41,600 per annum, depending on experience/shift worked.
  • Generous performance-related bonus scheme.
  • Overtime, subject to availability, paid at an enhanced rate of time and a half.
  • Enhanced late shift allowance.
  • Branded overalls and boot allowance.
  • Workplace pension scheme.
  • Additional company benefits include access to hundreds of practical, recreational and salary-sacrifice discounts, a staff wellness programme, and regular recognition rewards for staff. 
  • Full training provided, including IRTEC Inspection Accreditation and manufacturer-accredited technical development. 
  • Fantastic career prospects with a multi-award-winning dealer group operating for over 50+ years.
Contact Sam Butcher, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Pontefract and West Yorkshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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