Yolk Recruitment is supporting a successful and growing family business based in Ammanford, seeking a skilled Workshop HGV Technician to join their dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a company committed to excellence, where passion for the trade is valued highly.
The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out heavy commercial vehicle maintenance including servicing, preventative maintenance, repairs, and MOT preparation. You will be working both independently and as part of a close-knit team, ensuring a high standard of workmanship at all times.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out 6-weekly inspections and services to DVSA standards
Fault diagnostics and rectification using Jaltest diagnostic equipment
Prepare vehicles for MOT and carry out all necessary repairs
Order and manage parts, working with the Transport Manager for authorisation
Complete job sheets and inspection documentation accurately and on time
Maintain a positive safety culture in all work areas
Skills & Requirements
NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent
Strong knowledge of DVSA defect classifications
Experience with engines, electrics, diagnostics, and gearbox transmissions
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with flexibility on working hours
Ability to work on plant/machinery is advantageous
HGV licence preferred but not essential
Willingness to work weekends when required
And this is what you'll get in return:
Circa £38-£40,000 annual salary
Monday to Friday day shifts (no nights or weekends)
Company pension scheme
A supportive and forward-thinking working environment
Are you up to the challenge?
Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones.
Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch.
*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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