Hgv Technician

Excel Resourcing is currently recruiting for an HGV Technician to work on a permanent role for our esteemed client based in Preston.

The role:

• Reporting to the Shift Supervisor
• undertake maintenance and repair activities on commercial vehicles/trailers of all types.
• Diagnose faults
• Carry out tests on vehicles.
• Complete repairs.
• Completing paperwork and procedures relating to warranty, contract & retail work.
• Preventative maintenance work to minimise unnecessary customer costs.
• Any other duties reasonably within your capabilities as instructed by your manager.

The Candidate:

• Obtained a City & Guilds or other adequate qualification to NVQ level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.
• Experience in the diagnosis, servicing, maintenance and repair of vehicles, experience of working on Commercial Vehicles is required.
• Organised and methodical approach to problem solving with attention to detail.
• Undertaken manufacturers training courses and maintained knowledge of work methods and technical data.
• Full and current UK driving licence, an LGV licence is preferred but not essential.
• A friendly, confident, and professional manner with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a larger team as well as on their own initiative.

Working Hours:

4 on 4 off day shift pattern 06:00 - 18:00

Sunday to Tuesday inclusive from 07:00 to 19:00 and Wednesday from 07:00 to 13:00.

Wednesday 13:00 to 19:00 and Thursday to Saturday inclusive from 07:00 to 19:00

Salary:

17.95 to 18.48 depending on shift

Benefits:

• Company sick pay scheme,
• personal pension with enhanced contributions
• death in service benefit for pension members
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• enhanced paternity and maternity benefits
• loyalty holidays
• excellent personal development and training opportunities.
• Annual leave is 240 hours per annum including bank holiday entitlement.