HGV Technician (Day Shift)
HGV Traders
About the role
As an HGV Technician, you thrive on problem-solving, taking pride in delivering a first-time fix working with pace and purpose, so, when it comes to your employer, don’t be a forgotten cog in the wheel. Join a flagship business, synonymous with Mercedes-Benz, offering standout benefits and career potential.At Sparshatt Truck and Van, an HGV Technician is no pigeon-hole job. Without you, business grinds to a halt. From emergency services to major supermarkets, vehicles need quality repairs.The working hours for this position are formed of two shift patterns (6:00am to 14:00pm and 12:00 to 20.00pm), which rotate weekly. It’s Monday to Friday, with overtime available on Saturday mornings paid at time and half.This is a rich and varied role, inclusive of engine rebuilds, maintenance and services, and signing vehicles off as roadworthy. You also need to log your work, digitally, on the job, as you do it.Requirements:HGV Experience – at least three years of industry experience specific to HGVs.Ideally Level 3 in City & Guilds or IMI Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Qualified, or equivalent experience.Computer literate: comfortable using smart devices to log and upload documentation.The role offers a competitive salary together with our excellent benefits:A bonus of up to £1,500 per year.Working in a clean and modern workshop.Honing and developing diverse skills, working on the latest vehicles and technology.Excellent training opportunities with the Mercedes-Benz Technical Pathway.The opportunity to work with one of the leading brands worldwide.Regular overtime opportunities, paid at time-and-a-half.24 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidaysCompany Pension (Royal London) via a salary sacrifice scheme.£20,000 death in service benefit.Company Healthcare Cashback Scheme, via Simply Health.Access to Hastee, a scheme that enables you to access a portion of your earned pay when you need it, on demand.Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you.Sparshatt Truck and Van Ltd are committed to continuing its policy of equality in all aspects of employment and service deliveryJob SummaryLocation: SittingbourneHours of Work: 40 hours a weekSalary: Up to £17 per hour/ OTE £43,152 depending on experience£2000 signing on bonus after completion of 6-month probation (direct applicants only - non agency) Every great company has a strong vision and great values. At Sparshatt Truck & Van we believe in building a successful future using our original values of exceptional personal service and commitment to our customers. Sparshatt Truck & Van has been synonymous with Mercedes-Benz in Kent for 40 years. Today the group operates four well-established sales and service sites across the county, employing over 230 staff. At Sparshatt Truck & Van we believe that what makes us unique is our staff, and each one should feel valued and proud of their work. That is why we offer excellent development and training opportunities which are tailored to individual employee needs. With multiple branches and facilities around Kent we offer a wide range of rewarding and challenging careers across all areas of the business. From technicians to marketing we are always searching for ambition and talent to join our team. We’re proud to offer equal opportunities regardless of race, nationality, cultural background, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religious or political beliefs. Diversity is built in to our inclusive business culture where everyone is respected, can be themselves and strive to be their best. Are you ready to be part of our next exciting chapter? Browse our vacancies to take the next step in your career!