Job Title: Commercial Vehicle/Plant Technician
Location: Hexham
Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 per annum basic salary
Overtime: 1.5x
Salary with overtime: Up to £45,000
Shift Pattern: Day Shift
Job Type: Permanent
 
Are you a skilled and dedicated Plant Technician, Plant Mechanic, or Plant Fitter looking for an exciting career opportunity? Our client, a well-established and reputable commercial vehicle fleet company, is seeking a talented Plant Technician / Plant Mechanic / Plant Fitter to join their team.
If you are passionate about commercial vehicles, possess strong technical skills, and thrive working on a wide range of vehicles, we would love to hear from you!
 
Key Responsibilities:
 
As a Plant Technician / Plant Mechanic / Plant Fitter, you will be responsible for:
• Routine Maintenance: Conducting regular inspections, servicing, and maintenance of heavy goods vehicles to ensure they are in optimal working condition.
• Diagnosis and Repairs: Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults efficiently and accurately.
• Quality Control: Ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards, adhering to industry best practices and safety regulations.
• Documentation: Accurately documenting all work performed, including parts used and hours worked, to maintain clear service records.
• Customer Service: Providing exceptional customer service by addressing customer inquiries, explaining repairs, and offering maintenance advice.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborating with colleagues and other departments to ensure a seamless workflow and excellent customer satisfaction.
 
Requirements:
 
To be well-suited to this role as a Plant Technician / Plant Mechanic / Plant Fitter, you should have:
• Technician Qualification: A relevant qualification or apprenticeship in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Experience: Good experience as a Plant Technician / Plant Mechanic / Plant Fitter, with a strong background in diagnosing and repairing vehicles and/or commercial vehicles.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment, along with a solid understanding of vehicle systems.
• Adequate Equipment: You will need to supply your own tools and other relevant equipment to carry out work required.
• Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Team Player: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Safety Awareness: A strong commitment to safety protocols and practices.
• Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to employer needs when necessary.
 
Benefits:
• Competitive Salary
• Enhanced Overtime Rates
• Holiday allowance, further increased with service.
• Comprehensive and varied training
• Employee benefits package
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
 
If you are a skilled Plant Technician / Plant Mechanic / Plant Fitter looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, apply today to join a respected commercial fleet vehicle company.
Take the next step in your career and be part of a team dedicated to delivering excellence in vehicle maintenance and customer service.
 
To apply for this Plant Technician / Plant Mechanic / Plant Fitter role, please submit your CV via this advert or contact Sam Roberts at Holt Recruitment.