HGV Technician; Municipal Temporary, Part Time, Apprenticeship

Position: HGV Technician (Municipal) (Permanent, Contract, Temporary, Part Time, Apprenticeship)
Job Title:

HGV Technician (Municipal)

* Salary: £24.50p/h (OT rate £36.75p/h)

* Shift: Earlies - 06..30

* Type:
Permanent

* Location:

Reading

We are looking for a HGV Technician to join our prestigous client at one of their REFUSE commercial vehicles in Reading.

This role also offers the opportunity to gain an IRTEC, IVR and a Heavy Goods Licence.

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter

Job Responsibilities:

* Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures and in a safe and responsible manner.

* Assist in the fault diagnosis process.

* Comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.

* Work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles.

* Road test vehicle when required (if holder of HGV licence).

* Ensure that the company time recording procedures are complied with and that job cards are completed accurately

* Ensure that service sheets are completed as per manufacture instructions.

* Ensure that all vehicle defects are reported to your workshop controller

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter Qualifications and Requirements:

* Experience with in the REFUSE commercial vehicle industry.

* Time-served HGV Technician or equivalent qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 preferred)

* Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills

* An extensive experience in carrying out repairs and maintenance on trucks, components and associated vehicles.

* Familiarization with developments in the automotive industry.

* Valid Driving License

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter Benefits:

* Opportunity to gain IRTEC & IVR Qualifications from in-house training school

* 25 days rising to 30 days with service

* Pension Scheme with employer contribution of up to 5%

* Individual responsibility and lots of latitude.

* An excellent salary and employment package.

* Plenty of chances for further training and development.

* Job security

* Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.

* Pension scheme.

* Employee assistance program.

If you are interested, please apply and one of our dedicated recruitment specialists will contact you