Commercial Vehicle Technician
£47,000 - £50,000
Strood, Kent
Permanent, full-time
Mainstream Fleet Services are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of our client for a Commercial Vehicle Technician to join their business based in Strood, Kent
Shift pattern
- Alternate weeks of days and lates, 06:00am to 14:30pm and 13:30pm to 22:00pm
- Night Shift, 21:45pm to 06:15am (Monday to Friday)
- Occasional over time on Saturday mornings (not every Saturday) which will be paid at time and a half
The role entails (but is not limited to):
- Testing vehicles and diagnosing any faults or issues
- Carrying out services and repairs to vehicles and components, using recognised tools and equipment
- Ensuring that reports are provided either orally and/or in writing which explain the condition, safety, reliability and performance of vehicles
- Carrying out vehicle safety checks
- Ensuring compliance with ISO and Quality Standards
- Undertaking any necessary training in order to ensure that all knowledge is up to date and meets DAF standards
- Ordering parts from the parts department
- Tag vehicles during cannibalisation and after completion, ensure tag is given to the sales department.
The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience:
- Must hold a HGV Cat C+E licence
- Preferably 3+ years experience working in a similar position but our client will consider candidates who have worked in the car industry
- Preferably Commercial Vehicle qualifications (NVQ Level 3)
Other details:
- The salary for this position is between £47,000 and £50,000 depending on experience (£15.50 - £20.00 per hour for days/lates, £23.11 for nights)
- 40 hours per week + overtime
- 22 days holiday + bank holidays
- Company sick pay - available after a qualifying period
- Company pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Death in Service Benefit
To apply for any of these roles or to discuss other opportunities with Mainstream Fleet Services please call on 01795 418111 (Option 2, then Option 1) or send your CV to [email protected]
Job Ref JB118
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