Are you a skilled vehicle technician with experience working on heavy goods and articulated vehicles?
We are looking for a seasoned Vehicle Technician, ideally with NVQ level in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance or equivalent skills gained through experience.
Due to business growth, we have a rare opportunity to join a small working team in our workshop in Sunderland where all vehicles are emptied, washed and prepared before entering workshops and there is a strong focus on creating an excellent working environment.
About the Role
Location: Sunderland
1. Salary £46,204.65 per annum / £19.74 per hour
2. Monday-Friday
3. 45 hours per week
4. Varied start times: week 1- 05:00-14:30 / week 2 - 07:30-17:00 / week 3 - 09:00-18:30
5. Call out rota in place
6. Overtime available at x1.5 & x2.0, plus day in lieu for Bank Holiday
7. 4 weeks holiday (rising each year up to 25) plus 8 days Bank holidays
8. Full PPE Provided
9. BUPA Dental Scheme
10. Online health advice portal
11. Retail, leisure and Holiday discounts
12. Money Saving Schemes and Pension
13. Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
On Demand GP and face to face counselling sessions
If you think this great opportunity is for you don't hesitate. APPLY NOW!
What will I be doing?
Your job will be to maintain our fleet – a task that will see you working with diverse vehicle technology and sophisticated ancillary equipment. With 5,000 people working across 300 locations, SUEZ recycling and recovery UK is a substantial national business. We have a fleet of over 1,500 vehicles. Day to day you will:
14. Carry out service, maintenance and repair of all types of vehicles and equipment
15. Diagnose and rectify all types of faults
16. Prepare and carry out MOT
17. Ensure Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to
Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
What are the requirements?
18. Demonstrate proven experience and knowledge of repairing and maintaining vehicles
19. HGV licence class 1 or class 2 an advantage but not necessary and opportunities for HGV licences possible
20. Inspection training/IRTEC accreditation an advantage but can be provided.
21. Hydraulics and pneumatics are an advantage but training can be provided if required
22. HGV licence class 1 or class 2 an advantage but not necessary and opportunities for HGV licences possible
23. You must be able to inspect vehicles to the DVSA standards and above
Who we are
At SUEZ we thrive within a true team spirit, we can give our customers a standard of service that goes above and beyond. In a friendly, supportive environment, you’ll be inspired to grow and play your part in creating a better future for all.