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HGV Technician Job in Newport

Newport
Newport
Service Department, Commercial Dealership
£37960 - £40000 per annum
135671
HGV Technician required in Newport.
  • Starting salary of £18.25 per hour dependent on experience. 
  • Monday to Friday 6:00am-2.30pm and 1.30pm-10.00pm with 1 in 2 Saturday mornings paid at time and a half.
  • Long-standing business operating over 100 years in the region.
Our client, a long-established franchise-approved commercial vehicle dealership in the Newport region, is looking to hire a fully qualified and experienced Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Technician for their busy Service Department.

Reporting to the Service Manager, as an HGV Technician your key objectives will include:
  • To complete all service work and defined maintenance work of the utmost quality and efficiency within manufacturers' time schedules.
  • Provide professional performance in all aspects of work activities to make an essential contribution to the value and retention of customers.
  • Supporting colleagues in the workshop with any technical issues and innovations.
  • Ability to carry out comprehensive diagnosis and repairs of malfunctions.
  • To ensure that all company policies and procedures applicable to their area of responsibility are adhered to at all times.
  • Document the results of diagnosis/repairs/service/safety inspections.
To be eligible you will need to be qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or failing this hold strong long-serving time-served experience within the role. You will need to be a committed individual and a good team player. You must be able to produce high-quality work in a busy workshop environment and be motivated to work towards targets set for your team. Applicants with an active Class 1/2 HGV driving licence would be highly advantageous however this is non-essential.

What's in it for you? For your hard work as an HGV Technician, our client is offering:
  • Starting salary of £18.25 per hour dependent on experience. 
  • Overtime subject to availability paid at time and a half. 
  • Access to further training for HGV license, tacho certifications and MOT license.
  • 20 days annual leave plus the 8 bank holidays
  • Workplace pension scheme.
  • Full in-house and off-site manufacturer-approved training provided. 
  • Fantastic career prospects with an industry-leading brand.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday 6:00am-2.30pm and 1.30pm-10.00pm with 1 in 2 Saturday mornings paid at time and a half.
If you are interested in hearing more about this HGV Technician job in the Newport area, please contact Harry Woodcock at Perfect Placement Today.

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