Van Technican
SAGA Truck and Van
About the role
Saga Truck and Van have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Van Technician to join their fabulous team in Sittingbourne.We are offering an excellent salary package plus company benefits.Do you have. . .A strong technical background in automotive repair and service?Experience with volume work?Able to work within a team?If your answers are YES… then you may be the person, we have been looking for!Our Company Benefits:When you join us you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:Performance-based bonus schemeRegular overtime opportunitiesStandout learning and development opportunities via the Mercedes Benz Technical Pathway24 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays on topCompany pension (Royal London) via a salary sacrifice scheme£20,000 death in service benefitFree staff parkingAccess to free, independent advice on finance, health, and wellbeingCompany Healthcare Cashback Scheme, with a wellbeing programme via Simply HealthAccess to Hastee, a scheme that enables you to access a portion of your earned pay when you need it, on-demand.What will you be doing?Diagnosing, maintaining and repairing vehicle problems while adhering to Mercedes-Benz guidelinesServicing of vehicles to a high standardWorking on electrical and mechanical systemsAbility to use diagnostic equipmentCarry out scheduled safety inspections and report any rectifications requiredComplete job cards clearly and accuratelyYou must be capable of following the repair process from fault analysis to completionRepairing and replacing partsChecking vehicle subsystemsSupporting other Technicians in the WorkshopHours:Monday – Friday on a rotating early and late shift.Early shift - 6am - 2pmLate shift - 2pm - 10pmWho are we looking for?The successful candidate will have:A relevant formal qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair) with a proven track record in vehicle repair and servicingThe ability to follow instructions and proceduresA full UK driving licenceThe capability of working to the highest quality standards and a great team player and communication skillsExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detailIndividuals with a strong technical background in automotive repair and service.The knowledge to use modern diagnostic equipment and maintain high standards of housekeepingAs an HGV Technician, you thrive on problem-solving, taking pride in delivering a first-time fix working with pace and purpose. Join a flagship business, synonymous with Mercedes-Benz, offering standout benefits and career potential.At SAGA 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.SAGA Truck & Van offers huge resources for professional growth. Across electrics, engines, diagnostics, and management, you’ll have access to courses and qualifications.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.Interested?Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you.SAGA Truck and Van Ltd are committed to continuing its policy of equality in all aspects of employment and serviceJob Type: Full-timeAbility to commute/relocate: Sittingbourne ME10 3AG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)Application question(s): Do you have a relevant Level 3 NVQ or equivalent? (please specify)Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)Work Location: In personBenefits:Company pensionCycle to work schemeLife insurance Saga Truck and Van is one of the largest Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle dealerships in the UK. With sites across East Anglia, Hertfordshire, Essex and Kent, our facilities are staffed by experienced professionals who specialise in providing support to businesses of all shapes and sizes. Not only can we supply new and used trucks and vans, we also offer an array of aftersales services, including overnight vehicle servicing and MOTs, tacho calibration, genuine parts and much more.