Faces of TruckEast

HGV Technician

Location: TruckEast Corby, Darwin Road, Willowbrook East Industrial Estate, NN17 5XZ

 

Salary Details: Competitive salary, plus excellent benefits

 

Job Type: Night shift, 20:00 - 06:00, Full-time, Permanent

 

Reporting to: Branch Manager

Overview

Apply today to work amongst our bustling team at Corby branch. This particular branch provides an exceptional service of Hydraulics / Bodywork, Industrial, Power Generation Engine Service and 24 hour assistance. Your role would be responsible for maintaining commercial vehicles and trailers to MOT standard.

essential duties and job responsibilities

▪ Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of vehicles and trailers to VOSA standard

▪ Diagnose and rectify all types of faults 

▪ Attend disabled vehicles at the roadside or at customer’s premises

▪ Ensure all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that all precautions are taken whilst on the 

premises

▪ Liaise with parts department to attain parts

▪ Ensure appropriate clocking is made, all job cards and service sheets are completed in a timely manner

▪ Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness

▪ Maintain a thorough and current product knowledge and attend training courses 

▪ Provide cover on rota system for breakdown cover

▪ Any other duties relevant to the smooth and efficient operation of the department as determined by your 

manager

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

  • Technical qualification (City and Guilds level 3 or NVQ qualified technician)
  • Ability to work within guidelines given and to strict deadlines
  • Ability to work under pressure and seek solutions to problems
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Flexibility to undertake a wide range of tasks
  • Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements
  • Computer literate
  • Current drivers licence
  • HGV licence and Fork lift licence (desired, not essential)
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Experience on Scania product (desired, not essential)
  • Main dealer workshop experience (desired, not essential)

employee benefits

  • Bonus scheme
  • Refer a friend scheme - upto £2,000 per successful referral
  • Life assurance scheme
  • Optional private health insurance
  • Enhanced overtime rates
  • Additional employer pension contributions
  • Structured Scania training programme
  • 30 days holiday per year including Bank holidays, increasing with length of service
  • 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support
  • Long service awards and recognition
  • All required PPE equipment provided