mobile trailer Technician
Location: TEFleet Northampton, Sheaf Close, Lodge Farm Industrial Estate, Northampton, NN5 7UL
Salary Details: Competitive salary, plus excellent benefits
Job Type: 40 hours per week. Shifts are Monday to Friday 6:00 - 14:00, Permanent
Reporting to: Depot Manager
Overview
The Mobile Trailer Technician is responsible for maintaining trailers to the relevant standard.
essential duties and job responsibilities
- Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of trailers
- Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of shutter doors
- Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on other equipment as and when required and fully trained
- Welding as required
- 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 Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to
- 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
- Other general depot duties as designated by the Manager
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
- Technical qualifications – City & Guilds Level 3 or NVQ qualified Technician
- Current driving licence
- Ability to work within a team
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Solution-driven approach
- Ability to work under pressure
- Good DIY skills
- Computer literacy
- Leadership skills
- Ability to work within guidelines and meet deadlines
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- LOLER Trained
- HGV licence
- Fork Lift Licence (FLT)
- Experience on various tail lift/lifting deck and shutter door manufacturers
- Main Dealer workshop experience
employee benefits
- Bonus scheme
- Optional private health insurance
- Enhanced overtime rates
- Free tea and coffee
- Free parking
- Additional employer pension contributions
- Structured Scania training programme
- 30 days holidays, including Bank holidays, increasing to 34 with length of service
- All required PPE equipment provided