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HGV Technician Job in Southampton

Hampshire
Southampton
Service Department, Commercial Dealership
£41600 - £47600 per annum
132441
HGV Technician / Mechanic Required in Southampton Area
  • Fleet Support via Main Dealer Group
  • Circa £41,600 + Basic Salary, OTE £47,600
  • Continuous Manufacturer Training
  • 42.5 Hours a Week, M – F 07:00 – 15:30
Our client, a reputable Commercial Vehicle Dealership in the Southampton area, is currently seeking an experienced HGV Technician for their Clients Vehicle Management Unit. The group specialises in the sale of new and used Commercial Vehicles and provides servicing and parts for any make or model of commercial vehicles.

As an HGV Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the group’s customers working within their workshop providing support on their groups franchised fleet of HGVs.

The ideal HGV Technician candidate will have experience working as an HGV Technician in a fleet or commercial vehicle dealership, be mechanically minded, and have a strong understanding of regular HGV Maintenance and inspection. If you are a team player who can work well under pressure and has a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, we would love to hear from you.

We’ve worked with this group for several years; they provide a fantastic working environment and an enriching career.

What's in it for you as an HGV Technician?
  • Basic Salary from £41,600- £47,600 per year
  • 42.5 Hours a Week, M – F 07:00 – 15:30
  • 25 days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays.
  • Company pension scheme
  • Employee referral programme
  • Manufacturer training
  • FREE parking
Duties of an HGV Technician with our Client:
  • To carry out repairs and servicing to vehicles, as instructed, to the highest possible standard.
  • To correctly interpret instructions from the job card/repair order, to follow all documented Quality Procedures and to comply with repair instructions and stipulated settings and tolerances from manufacturers' manuals, bulletins, check sheets.
  • To obtain any necessary technical information by following documented procedures. To request and attend training and to keep abreast of the latest technical information which is circulated or displayed.
  • Plan, carry out, check and test all work done to the highest possible standard of workmanship and in the most efficient manner, in order to ensure the maximum utilisation of time available. To report any repair difficulties immediately.
  • Accurately report and record work done, and tests carried out and to immediately report any further work required or vehicle faults, as laid down in documented procedures.
  • Protect and take care of Customers' and the Company's property. To drive and road test vehicles by following documented procedures and taking the utmost care.
  • Maintain allocated work areas in a clean and tidy condition and to remove all scrap, etc. immediately upon the completion of each repair.
  • Ensure that all guidelines on health and safety are followed.
  • To maintain good working relationships with other staff and Customers.
  • Carry out any further duties, within capabilities, by agreement with management.
What our Client expects of their HGV Mechanic:
  • Experience with Commercial Vehicle / HGV Repair or Bus or Plant Equipment Repair
  • Preferably qualifications with HGV technician
  • Competency in numeracy and literacy.
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good organisation skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • To be a team player
This HGV Technician vacancy is based in Southampton and our Client is ideally looking for motor trade experienced applicants.

We will not send your CV to a job until we have spoken to you, so it is imperative that you provide a daytime contact number preferably your mobile number.

If you are interested in hearing more about HGV Technicians or others, we have in Southampton and Hampshire please do not hesitate to contact Martin Bane at Perfect Placement today.

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