HGV Technician

Job Description

Are you an experienced HGV Technician looking for your next career move or an LCV Technician looking to convert to HGV Our client Truck dealership located in Glasgow is on the lookout for a fully skilled Commercial Vehicle Technician.As a new Fitter, you will join friendly team which will see you working the following shiftsWeek 1 Mon, Tues, Weds, Thurs 7.30am - 19.30pmWeek 2 Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat, Sun 7.30am - 19.30pmWeek 3 Weds, Thurs, Fri 7.30am - 19.30pmFrom day 1 you will have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

• A pension that pays - Auto enrolment pension scheme through salary sacrifice to ensure you get the most out of your hard-earned money.
• BUPA Medical Insurance - ensuring you and your loved ones are covered we offer a discounted scheme for all colleagues.
• Life Assurance 2 x salary - we give you the peace of mind when you need it most Vehicle purchase discount - Our sister Company Pentagon Motor Group provide colleague and family discount to all colleagues. Employee Discounts with the Network Benefits - fantasticdeals and discounts on a wide range of products and services available to all colleagues.
• Colleague Introduction Award - recommend somebody for a role and you could earn up to £2000 once theyre fully on-board with us
• Holiday allowance rising with length of service - We reward long service with extra holiday Great career development - we pride ourselves on offering internal and external training and development opportunities along with a realistic career pathway foreach member of our team through our People Partnership Initiatives.

As an HGV Mechanic we will be looking for you to be able to demonstrate:

• Time served Technician with City & Guilds or Equivalent Minimum 1 year post Apprentice experience.
• Diagnostics Safety Inspections Routine Maintenance General mechanical ability.
• Enthusiastic, Team Player, Flexible.

It would be advantageous if you had: DAF product experience.

• Irtec Licence.
• HGV Licence.

Main duties will be:

• We require an experienced HGV Engineer who can ensure our automotive customers vehicles are back on road within the shortest time possible.
• As HGV Technician you will be required to service, adjust, and repair vehicles or components using the tools in a safe and proper manner, efficiently, within the allocated time and to the required standard.
• Service and Inspect vehicles completely and report orally or in writing upon the vehicles condition, safety and reliability and performance (MOT).
• Diagnose. observe, recognise and report on vehicle or component defects or symptoms of impending failure.
• To ensure all service and maintenance sheets, customer defect reports, manufacturer paperwork and electronic documentation, i.e., DAF-check, PDI sheets are fully completed and signed off.
• To interpret and implement technical service instructions data, to ensure a repair or replacement component is replaced or repair in line with manufactures instruction.
• You may on occasions be asked to carry out roadside repairs and to recover defective or damaged vehicles within the terms of the law.
• To protect all vehicles under repair against damage and to inspect each vehicle for damage and cleanliness upon completion of repair.
• To attend recognised courses of instruction as and when required and to assist in the training of apprentices upon assignment.
• To maintain a high standard of cleanliness within the working area and a presentable personal appearance whilst always observing the Group Health & Safety and Environmental Policy.
• To report any broken or faulty equipment to your Supervisor/Manager in line with our client Group Health & Safety Policy.

• Fully comply with Manufacturers protocol and policies and safe working at roadside. To draw the Supervisor/Workshop Controllers attention to any faults notice in either the interests of the owner or other faults that could make the vehicle dangerous orillegal if taken out on a public highway.

Due to company growth, our client now needs another HGV Technician who can pull together to meet the needs of our Commercial Vehicle customers both locally, regionally, and nationally with the minimum supervision for our joint ongoing success. Together WeMake a Difference and it is our client ambition to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity.Mach Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.