About us
Coniston Commercials Ltd based on Leeming Bar Industrial Estate between Bedale and Northallerton in North Yorkshire are dedicated to supporting their clients and fleet operators with their OLicence needs across North Yorkshire, by ensuring their vehicles remain roadworthy and fully DVSA compliant. We are an IRTEC accredited workshop and have a minimal level to working to that standard.
Overview
We are seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing heavy goods vehicles and trailers, ensuring they operate efficiently and safely. This position requires a strong mechanical background as well as the ability to work on various makes and models.
Your responsibilities
Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on HGVs and trailers, including inspections, routine servicing and diagnostics.
Prepare vehicles for MOT to ensure that they are compliant.
Utilise hand tools, power tools, and equipment to perform repairs and assembly tasks.
Carry out heavy lifting tasks safely while adhering to health and safety regulations.
Maintain a clean and organised work environment.
Complete relevant documentation and paperwork as required.
Your skills and qualifications will include
City and Guilds, NVQ3 or equivalent.
Full UK driving license.
Ability to perform well independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication skills and the ability to follow written or spoken instructions.
Ability to work under tight instructions and concentrate over long periods of time.
Proven mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in HGV and trailer maintenance and repair.
Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
Excellent problem-solving and practical skills.
Experience
You must have at least four years of experience working with HGVs and trailers.
You must have completed an apprenticeship in Heavy Goods Vehicles or have had equivalent training.
Working Hours and Benefits
Working hours are usually between 8.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday, with a 60-minute unpaid break each day.
Additional hours on a Saturday and weekdays are available.
We offer:
Hourly rate depending on experience starting at £16 per hour
28 days holiday per annum including bank holidays
Workwear / Overalls
Overtime pay at an enhanced rate
Company Pension Scheme
Work Location
Leeming Bar Industrial Estate, Leeming Bar, Northallerton, DL7 9UJ
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £16.00-£19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person