HGV Technician (Night Shift) - Spalding
Ford & Slater
About the role
HGV Technician (Night Shift) - SpaldingWe currently have a vacancy for a Nightshift HGV Technician at our Spalding dealership.As a Nightshift HGV Technician, we can offer you:Excellent hourly rate depending on your HGV Technician experience4 nights per week, Mon – Thurs / Tues – FriOvertime at premium ratesExcellent DAF Training & development opportunities – in house and manufacturer’sHGV driving licence training after qualifying period22 days holiday (excluding statutory, pro-rata), rising to 25 days (excluding statutory, pro-rata), after 5 years serviceEmployee Of The Month CompetitionEmployee Assistance ProgramCareer Progression OpportunitiesPensionDeath in Service Life Insurance SchemeCycle to work schemeWho are we looking for as a Nightshift HGV Technician:Previous experience working as a Technician / Mechanic within the HGV, Commercial Vehicle, LGV, PSV, Heavy Plant, Car or an associated sector.If you are a Light Commercial or Car Mechanic who would like to transfer your skills then we can offer you training to become a HGV Technician.Ideally have served a recognised apprenticeship or training programme.Qualified to Level 3 (C&G, NVQ or equivalent) in Commercial Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.Excellent technical knowledge ensuring maintenance and repairs are carried out to manufacturer’s procedures.Sound knowledge to accurately diagnosis faults.Carry safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT's.Ability to participate in breakdowns.Skills to follow company processes for completing all paperwork including accurate completion of job cards and service records.Full UK driving licence.Shift PatternAlternate weeks: Monday – Thursday / Tuesday – Friday, 7:30pm to 6amThe Nightshift HGV Technician role / responsibilities include (but not limited to):Servicing and maintaining a wide variety of Trucks and Vehicles. Carry out safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT's. Fault Diagnostics. Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures and in a safe and responsible manner. Road test vehicle when required, subject to licence restrictions.Apply today to start your HGV Technician journey with Ford & SlaterNo agencies please. It is not always possible to get back individually to each applicant, so if you haven’t received a reply within 21 days, your application has been unsuccessful. Ford and Slater are one the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealers group with 16 locations from Norwich to Birtley in the North East, employing over 900 staff whilst remaining a family run business.