HGV Technician
Tyne & Wear
£ 38116 - 39696/annum + overtime + pension
Job title - HGV Technician
Location - Howdon
Salary - £38,116.20, - £39,696.99 per annum, plus 20% shift allowance
Duration - Perm/Full-time
Sector - Automotive
An opportunity has arisen for an HGV Technician to join us at Vehicle Lease & Service, a leading UK fleet management and maintenance company. Along with a salary of up to £36,927 per annum plus, you will also receive full uniform, free onsite parking, EAP, a cycle to work scheme, a pension scheme, and 23 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays), increasing to 29 with service.
As HGV Technician, your responsibilities will include:
Receiving vehicles or equipment and carrying out repairs/scheduled maintenance as instructed, working in accordance with safety/MOT/ manufacture requirements.
Diagnosing standard repairs using diagnostic equipment when appropriate.
Inspecting vehicles or equipment by systematically checking and testing to ensure operational legality, safety and functionality whilst determining repair requirements.
Obtaining job authorisation at commencement of work, detailing all costings and appropriate details where possible.
Ensuring parts and working times are recorded correctly in line with the comapny systems and
Adhering to any technical briefing, signing to acknowledge it. Raising any issues with Team Leader.
Ensuring effective communication between the workshop and contractors, suppliers, head office etc.
Updating or completing risk assessments when required....