Commercial Vehicle Technician (Truck & Van)
Mertrux Limited
About the role
Commercial Vehicle TechnicianApplications are invited for the post of Commercial Vehicle Technician (both Truck & Van) for Mertrux Limited. This is a full-time position based at our Leicester branch.Reporting to the After Sales Manager, your main duties will include the routine service, inspection, and repair of Mercedes Benz Commercial Vehicles. The person we are looking for must have a proven technical knowledge and understanding and ability to repair faults on modern vehicles.We are looking for a qualified technician who has had previous experience of working in a Commercial Vehicle workshop. You need to be enthusiastic, hardworking, self-motivated and be able to work a rotating weekly shift system. Mertrux invest heavily in their people ensuring that they receive the Mercedes Benz main dealer training and the support they need to grow with the company.HoursWeek One - 06:00 – 15:30 Monday to Friday Night (30 Minutes Break)Week Two - 14:00 – 00:00 Monday to Thursday (30 Minutes Break) | 14:30 – 22:00 Friday (30 Minutes Break)Saturdays Scheduled on a Rota as Required and Paid at Overtime Rate - Minimum of 2 Per Month.SkillsMust be to a City and Guilds, IMI, NVQ3 BTEC or equivalent in Vehicle repair.Having a C+E (Class 1) Driving Licence is beneficial but not essentialIRTEC is beneficial.We offer a competitive starting hourly rate of £17.72 for Maintenance Technicians, rising to £20.88 for Diagnostic Technicians, along with 1.5 x overtime pay, a 15% late shift enhancement, plus pension and life assurance as part of your package.Join Mertrux Limited – a trusted Mercedes-Benz and FUSO Commercial Vehicle Dealer – and become part of a team that’s committed to keeping businesses moving across the East Midlands.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: From £17.72 per hourWork Location: In personBenefits:Company pensionFree parkingLife insuranceOn-site parkingReferral programmeSick pay With four branches in Derby, Nottingham, Leicester and Mansfield we have consolidated our dominance in the commercial vehicle industry within the East Midlands. Having celebrated our 50th anniversary in 2021, we are now the longest-established Mercedes-Benz dealer in the UK. As a family company, the centre of the Mertrux culture has always been an ethic of loyalty – loyalty to customers, loyalty to suppliers and loyalty to staff. Mertrux has a 150- strong workforce of long-serving employees.