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HGV Technician Job in Didcot

Oxfordshire
Didcot
Service Department, Commercial Dealership
£51168 per annum
150571
HGV Technician - Didcot
  • Salary: £20.50 per hour plus overtime at time-and-a-half rate.
  • Hours: 48 hours per week, 4 on, 4 off, 6:00am-6:00pm.
  • Benefits: Manufacturer training, 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 currently looking to hire a fully qualified and experienced HGV Technician for their busy vehicle maintenance unit in Didcot.
 
Reporting to the Workshop Controller and working as part of a friendly team, as an HGV Technician, your key objectives will include:
  • To complete all service work and defined maintenance work of the utmost quality and efficiency within our client's manufacturer's time schedules.
  • Supply a professional performance in all aspects of work activities to make an essential contribution to the value and retention of customers.
  • Support colleagues in the workshop with any technical issues and innovations.
  • Ability to carry out comprehensive diagnosis and repairs of malfunctions.
  • To ensure that all company policies and procedures applicable to their area of responsibility are adhered to at all times.
  • Document the results of diagnosis/repairs/service/safety inspections.
To be eligible, you need to be qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 2 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 a high quality of work in a busy workshop environment and be motivated to work towards targets set for your team. Individuals with an active HGV driving licence would be highly advantageous; however, this is non-essential.
 
What's in it for you? Quite a lot! For your hard work as an HGV Technician, our client is offering…
  • Starting at up to £20.50 per hour, pending experience.
  • Overtime, subject to availability, paid at an enhanced rate of time and a half.
  • 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with a day off for your birthday and the business closed over the Christmas period. 
  • 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.
  • 48 hours per week, 4 on 4 off, 6:00am-6:00pm.
Contact Sarena Abbott, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement, covering Didcot and Oxfordshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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