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HGV Technician Job in Belvedere

Greater London
Belvedere
Service Department, Commercial Dealership
£43000 - £47000 per annum
134469
HGV Technician Required in Belvedere, South East London - Day Shift
  • Position: HGV Technician
  • Location: Belvedere, South East London
  • Hours: Alternate weeks: Monday-Saturday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM then Monday-Friday, 2:30 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Pay: £38,800 - £43,000 annually (depending on ability) plus overtime
Join Our Client’s Leading Commercial Vehicle Business!

We are seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join our Client’s Commercial Vehicle Business in Belvedere, South East London. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a respected company and develop your skills in a supportive environment.

This is What You'll Be Doing:
  • Responsible for fast and accurate diagnoses using diagnostic tools and for choosing the right repair techniques.
  • Work independently to maintain and repair Commercial / Heavy Goods vehicles and components.
  • Carry out a range of inspections (MOT, tacho, etc.).
  • Provide support and daily mentoring for less experienced technicians.
  • Carry out final checks on work that has been completed.
This is What Our client is looking For:
  • A completed secondary vocational education.
  • Broad vehicle-related technical knowledge, preferably in commercial vehicles or light commercial vehicles
  • Extensive experience in carrying out repairs and maintenance on trucks, components, and associated vehicles.
  • Familiarity with developments in the automotive industry.
Responsibilities of the HGV Technician:
  • Collaborate with team members to foster strong employee and customer relationships, ensuring the workshop meets its goals and targets.
  • Perform accurate diagnostics and repairs based on repair orders.
  • Ensure all work meets quality standards and adheres to guidelines.
  • Maintain the functionality of machines and tools.
  • Aim for a zero rectification ratio by getting it right the first time.
  • Communicate with the workshop manager about necessary parts and labour for additional repairs.
  • Record and report the time spent on repair and maintenance tasks.
  • Keep the workshop clean and safe at all times.
The Ideal HGV Technician Candidate Will Have:
  • A City & Guilds or NVQ level 3 qualification (essential).
  • Experience working with HGVs in a fleet or commercial setting.
  • A practical understanding of using IT systems to achieve objectives.
  • A strong commitment to safety and a right-first-time approach.
  • A flexible, can-do attitude with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • An HGV Class 1 Driving license (preferred).
  • Experience with tail lifts (desirable).
Benefits of the HGV Technician Role:
  • Our client is part of a larger commercial motor group with excellent benefits, including being a Class 1 licence provider, offering further training such as tail lift courses, and providing generous tool discounts and more.
  • Opportunities for overtime available.
  • Competitive holiday allowance.
If you are interested in this HGV Technician role based in Belvedere or other automotive jobs in your area, please contact Alex Perrin at Perfect Placement today. He helps people find new Automotive Jobs.

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