LCV Technician
SAGA Truck and Van
About the role
LCV TechnicianLocation: SittingbourneHours of work: Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm. Every other Saturday paid at time and half.Salary: Up to £17.50 per hour depending on experience, £2000 signing bonus after completion of 6-month probation.We are looking for an experienced vehicle technician to join our van workshop. We hope that while working with us you will progress your skills and knowledge all while offering standout benefits and career potential. We are proud to say that we are 'powered by people' because without you, business grinds to a halt. From emergency services to major supermarkets, vehicles need quality repairs.In this role you will be reporting to the Workshop Controller, you will be responsible for carrying out maintenance and service routines, repairs and testing of vehicles in a professional and safe manner. You also need to log your work, digitally, on the job, as you do it. Being a team player is also key, whilst also able to work to deadlines and have the ability to use your own initiative.The successful candidate must have experience working in this sector and a passion for great customer service. Being a qualified MOT tester is advantageous bvut not essential, however training is available to the right candidate.Are you interested in:A £2,000 signing-on bonus (for direct applicants) and a bonus of up to £1500 per yearUnrivalled, professional learning potential via the Mercedes Benz Technical PathwayWorking in a clean, modern workshop within a collaborative team of TechniciansJoining a flagship brand but also a family-run business with a people-focused cultureRequirements:At least Level 2 in City & Guilds – IMI Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair QualifiedComputer literate: comfortable using smart devices to log and upload documentationAbility to work to deadlinesValid driver’s license and a good driving record.Good communication skillsProfessional appearance and work ethicPunctuality, flexibility and reliability are key to this roleIf you feel you have the skills and the experience please submit your CV.Additional Benefits:Regular overtime opportunities paid at time and a half24 days annual leave plus bank holidaysExcellent working conditionsFully equipped in-house staff gym at our Dartford DepotCompany Healthcare Cashback Scheme with a wellbeing programme via Simply HealthInterest-free employee loansCycle-to-work schemeExcellent training opportunities with the Mercedes Benz Technical PathwaySAGA Truck and Van Ltd is committed to continuing its policy of equality in all aspects of employment and service delivery.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: Up to £17.50 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekAdditional pay:Performance bonusSigning bonusBenefits:Company pensionCycle to work schemeGym membershipHealth & wellbeing programmeOn-site parkingSchedule: 8 hour shiftAbility to commute/relocate: Sittingbourne, Kent: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred)Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)Work Location: In personReference ID: LCVsitt SAGA Truck & Van Ltd (formally Sparshatt) has been synonymous with Mercedes-Benz in Kent for 50 years. Today the group operates four well-established sales and service sites across the county, employing over 230 staff.
Requirements
- Company Pension
- Bonus Scheme
Job details
- Education
- Level 2 in City & Guilds – IMI Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Qualified
- Hours
- Monday to Friday