Overview
HGV Technician
Shift: Monday-Friday Days -37.5 hours -£20.85 per hour – Market Leading Benefits
Location: Gateshead
Salary: £40,658 - £20.85 per hour
About your new company
We are working with one of the UK`s leading Emergency Services who are looking to recruit an experienced HGV Technician to look after their fleet of HGV`s. They offer an excellent work/life balance, market leading benefits and a great hourly rate as well as a guaranteed stream of constant work.
About your new HGV Technician role
* Undertake maintenance of the Services fleet of appliances, light vans, cars and marine craft.
* Carry out fault diagnosis and repairs on any reported defects.
* Prepare vehicles for MOT.
Qualifications
* A time served and qualified engineer with relevant qualifications, minimum of level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
* Proven experience in a work environment of diagnosing and rectifying faults including those present in electrical/electronic systems fitted to modern vehicles and plant.
* Ability to undertake all types of mechanical repairs including hydraulics, diesel and petrol engines, automatic transmissions, retarders, full air braking systems, ABS and traction control systems
* Ability to fabricate basic components using a variety of materials, including metal and wood.
* Excellent communication and IT skills
* Ability to work consistently and to deadlines whilst producing good quality work.
Benefits
* 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Generous pension scheme
* Access to a range of education and development opportunities
* Access to free eye tests
* Flexible working policies
* Flexi-time
* Car lease scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
* High street and online discounts
* Up to 52 weeks maternity leave
* 2 weeks paid paternity leave
* Active Inclusion Networks
* Employee health / wellbeing assistance programme
* Free on-site parking and gym
* Canteen facilities
* Paid leave for public duties
Next steps
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