Owens Group is a fast developing, multi-site organization, with a large diverse customer base, making this an exciting opportunity.
Owens are looking to recruit an enthusiastic & conscientious HGV Mobile Fitter/ Technician to support our Droitwich operation.
Job Description
To maintain, inspect and repair Owens Group Vehicles/Trailers and equipment to prescribed standards in accordance with the Department for Transport, Manufacturer and Owens Group Operator Licence.
Location: Droitwich. Van Provided
Shift Patterns: 5 Days a week + extra shift overtime if available
Holidays: 28 days which includes the 8 statutory bank holidays
Specific Key Accountabilities
To maintain, inspect and repair all Owens Group Vehicles/Trailers and equipment
Out of hours call outs
To attend Breakdowns on company vehicles/trailers and complete temporary/permanent repairs as required
Prepare HGV vehicles/trailers for annual MOT inspections
Carry out periodic safety inspections to all HGV vehicles/trailers to VOSA standards
Carry out fault diagnosis on complex, hydraulic and electrical systems
To carry out welding, fabrication and body repairs as required
To prepare and decommission vehicles/trailers. Fitting and removing a range of ancillary equipment, accessories and livery.
To complete all associated paperwork, to ensure all statistics and legal information are produced.
To ensure all relevant Health & Safety procedures are adhered to.
To maintain all work areas in a safe and clean condition
To attend training courses as required to ensure skills are updated
Carry out any other duties as required by the business.
Specific Qualifications/ Job Training
Apprentice trainer and qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in heavy vehicle mechanics, maintenance and report or equivalent.
A clean driving licence is essential with a HGV Category C+E entitlement being advantageous but not essential
Specific Experience
Knowledge of Maintenance equipment
Knowledge of workshop health & safety procedures
Knowledge of hydraulics & 12/24v electrical systems
Be able to carry out work with the minimum of supervision.
Effectively manage time and meet deadlines
Good standard of written and verbal communication
Specific Skills
Ability to diagnose/repair mechanical breakdowns
Trained in IOSH working safely