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Master Technician

Coventry CV2, , GB
£22.93 per hour
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Job Details

Hours: Shifts
Contract: Full-Time
Department: Service & Support

Job Description

A new opportunity has been created at Daimler Buses UK Ltd for a Commercial/PSV Vehicle Master Technician.

The Role

  • Responsible for carrying out major diagnostic work, assisting technicians with complex repairs, and ensuring that off-road vehicles are diagnosed and correctly repaired the first time.
  • To prepare vehicles for MOT inspection and to undertake the final quality inspection of the vehicle for customer handover.
  • Providing breakdown cover as part of a weekly rota will also be required.
  • Ensure all work is carried out to the highest standards and in compliance with legal or company standards
  • Always maintain a safe and clean working environment, reporting immediately any deficiencies.

About You

  • A Manufacturer Certified Master Technician Qualification (essential).
  • A recognised Motor Industry Apprenticeship (essential).
  • Roadside recovery certified (desirable).
  • PCV/PSV license (desirable).
  • Experience of working within a busy workshop is essential.
  • Experience of roadside recovery of commercial vehicles is desirable.
  • Electro/mechanical knowledge relevant to the bus and coach industry is desirable.
  • A strong and comprehensive understanding of PSV vehicle electrical systems is essential.
  • The essentials of Health and Safety in a commercial vehicle environment.

On Offer

  • A competitive rate of pay up to £22.93 an hour (inclusive of a 10% shift allowance) dependent upon skills and experience.
  • A 42-hour working week with a rotating shift pattern between 06:00hrs and 18:30hrs (excluding weekends).
  • Overtime paid at time plus 50% basic hourly rate on weekdays and time plus 75% basic hourly rate on weekends.
  • Additional call-out allowance.
  • 33 days holiday per year including statutory holidays.
  • Life assurance from day one (4 x basic salary).
  • A group personal pension scheme with employer contribution increases, based on length of service.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Training in both current and future Zero Emissions technology.
  • Access to the Mercedes Benz car lease scheme.
  • An employee assistance and wellbeing program as your well-being is important to us.
  • Recognition of employee milestones.
  • Branded uniform will be provided.
  • A cycle-to-work scheme.
  • Free onsite parking

Our Process

When applying please include a full current CV, once this has been reviewed, we will be in touch to advise if your application will be progressed through to the next stage or not depending on your experience. The Riverside Resourcing & Consultancy recruitment process reflects our obligations under relevant UK legislation. Whilst all applications are carefully considered, we are only able to progress applications from candidates who have the right to work in the United Kingdom.

Managing your data

We care about your personal data. The General Data Protection Regulation provides you with more control and by applying to us, we consider this to be an agreement to process your personal data in support of our recruitment and selection process. Your application data is held within our secure applicant tracking system through hireful - you’ll be given access to a candidate zone in this system where you can monitor and manage your application and see status updates. We will communicate with you, by email or phone, throughout the recruitment process so that we can keep you updated and inform you of your progress through the recruitment process.

Additional Benefits

  • Company Pension
  • Company Car
  • Private Healthcare

About the Company

Home to four bus and coach brands, Daimler Trucks and Buses (UK) Ltd is responsible for the sale of Mercedes-Benz and Setra vehicles backed by their service brand, OMNIplus and their used vehicle sales brand known as BusStore.

They are convinced that everything they do contributes to a cleaner, safer, more efficient, and more connected world. For goods, for people, for all of us. As a global company with over 100,000 employees spread all around the world, they know that different ideas, perspectives, and origins move us forward. Global diversity and regional strength combined with the team spirit is what makes them succeed. At Daimler Trucks and Buses, you can work with a global team and learn from experienced experts who work passionately on their topics. Because with different perspectives, we make a global impact.

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