Hours
40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, two weeks of 08:00-16:00, and one week of 16:00-00:00, with a 30‑minute paid break per shift.
Role
The HGV technician’s role within TruckEast is to be responsible for maintaining commercial vehicles and trailers to MOT standard.
Responsibilities
* Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of vehicles and trailers to VOSA standard
* 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
* Provide cover on rota system for breakdown cover
Candidate Requirements
* Technical qualification (City & Guilds level 3 or NVQ qualified technician), or knowledge gained through hands‑on workshop experience
* Current driving licence
* Valid IRTEC licence
* Ability to work within guidelines and to deadlines
* Ability to work as a team
* Ability to work under pressure
* Solution‑driven approach
* Computer literate
* Excellent customer care skills
* Possess excellent accuracy and numeracy skills
* Awareness and understanding of Health and Safety requirements
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* IT literate
Desirable Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* ADR
* HGV licence
* Experience working with Scania products
* Fork Lift licence (FLT)
* Main dealer workshop experience
TruckEast Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.
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