First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic International Defence business, which is looking to recruit multiple HGV Vehicle Mechanics on a permanent basis due to growth. The position is based at their Ruislip depot.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Service, maintain, and repair vehicle components and accessories, following company, client, and manufacturer instructions, including safe removal and refitting using provided equipment.
2. Diagnose faults and test vehicles using available equipment and recognized procedures, including road testing when necessary.
3. Work efficiently and productively, meeting targets set by Workshop Supervisors or Managers.
4. Operate with a ‘Fix First Time’ approach, ensuring high-quality work that meets or exceeds inspection standards.
5. Drive within legal parameters.
6. Follow operator’s license procedures to safeguard the company’s license.
7. Observe and report defects or symptoms of impending failure.
8. Identify recharge costs and advise the Workshop Supervisor, completing all necessary paperwork.
9. Order necessary parts from the parts department, ensuring only required parts are fitted.
10. Interpret technical service information from manuals, bulletins, and data files, applying correct techniques.
11. Complete all job-related documentation accurately, including job cards, parts orders, and logbooks.
12. Report any tooling requirements to the Workshop Supervisor & Manager.
13. Value diversity and treat all individuals with dignity and respect.
14. Follow all health and safety procedures in accordance with company policies and regulations.
15. Ensure all processes and documentation meet ISO standards.
16. Maintain and update quality procedures in line with the Group Quality manual.
17. Keep tools and equipment in a safe, clean condition, reporting any issues.
18. Protect vehicles against damage or soiling using appropriate covers.
19. Maintain a clean and safe working area, disposing of waste properly.
20. Stay updated on improvements and techniques to meet quality standards.
21. Engage proactively in continuous improvement processes.
22. Demonstrate safety, integrity, and commitment at all times.
23. Maintain excellent communication within the team and the wider business.
24. Protect company information assets following policies and procedures.
25. Work within established company policies and promote company values.
Skills and Qualifications:
1. Full UK Class C1 driving license.
2. Experience in servicing and repairing HGVs/LGVs.
3. Knowledge of HGV/LGV technical specifications and maintenance requirements.
4. Understanding of health and safety standards.
5. High attention to detail.
6. Enthusiastic, self-motivated, with excellent communication skills.
7. Ability to work under pressure.
8. Problem-solving skills.
9. Flexibility to perform a variety of tasks.
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