HGV Vehicle Mechanic vacancy in Wallingford, Oxfordshire (009jc)
HGV Vehicle Mechanic (009jc) – Wallingford, Oxfordshire – £48k + Benefits
My client is now seeking to recruit several HGV Vehicle Mechanic to join their busy team just outside of Wallingford.
You will be reporting to the Workshop Manager and your role will be to carry out high quality, reliable and cost-effective vehicle maintenance service to provide the best possible vehicle availability and reduce vehicle downtime. Carrying out repairs, inspections, and MOTs on a varied fleet of company vehicles to a high standard in accordance with relative manufacturers and legislative guidelines.
Therefore, your key duties will include:
• Carry out vehicle inspections and repairs, including manufacturer warranty repairs and services, in a timely manner and against agreed deadlines in accordance with supplier and Ministry standards.
• Prepare and submit LGV vehicles for annual MOT inspections.
• Undertake fault diagnosis, repair, and report mechanical defects on hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment.
• Work in a safe and clean manner at all times.
• Compliance with Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Risk Assessments.
• Provide a high level of support and guidance to apprentice technicians.
• Provide roadside assistance where safe to do so, to broken-down vehicles.
• Flexibility in working hours and occasional cover at other sites may be required to meet business and depot needs.
To be eligible for this role you will need the following:
• City & Guilds HGV Parts 1, 2 & 3 or NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent, with suitable and relevant vehicle knowledge and experience. Alternatively, 10 years’ experience working on LGVs.
• Ideally, hold a current LGV licence (Class 2 minimum) and digital tachograph card, with a good understanding of tachograph system.
• Ideally have completed 35 hours’ driver CPC and hold a valid driver CPC card.
• Good understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrics, with strong practical and fitting skills on mechanical and technical equipment.
• Be able to demonstrate a good understanding of current relevant health & safety legislation.
The ideal candidate would probably be an ex REME or RAF Vehicle Mechanic with experience working on LGV vehicles that my client operates as part of its own fleet of vehicles.
You will be working a shift pattern, which is an average of 45 hrs per week, with 1st week, 05.30 to 14.30 and 2nd week, 08.30 to 17.30 and alternate Saturdays 05.30 to 10.30.
In return they are offering a good starting salary of up to £48k, and a benefits package which includes discretionary company bonuses, company pension where the client will match your contribution up to 5% and life insurance, 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays, with the option to purchase more holiday, reward and discount shopping scheme as well as a raft of wellbeing benefits which include, cycle to work, discounted gyms among others.
For more information, please contact Jean-Claude Hedouin, at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd on 0333 202 6500 or jc@ex-mil.co.uk or via the website www.ex-mil.co.uk
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Genuine honest conversation, with communication throughout the whole process from initial contact, introduction and right through to placement.
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Jean Claude has been amazing in every step of the way, I'm currently two weeks into my new job a job that I never thought it was achievable..
Jean Claude give me the confidence I needed to do it very highly recommend
I have and many of my contacts have done business with JC and Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd, every company HR's should use his business module it is excellent.
J Walker
A very big thank you to Jean-Claude and Ex Mil recruitment, posted a Job advertisement on linked in and within days of submitting my CV to him an interview was secured. Post interview follow up was fantastic not only feedback given but also an offer of employment followed it, absolutely understands military background and how and where best to place Ex service personell in our transition into civilian street.
Corey
Having had a woeful experience with a number recruitment consultants and companies phishing and farming data from job sites such as CV Library Indeed and Total Jobs who phone up have an initial conversation promise the world and then never hear from then again it was a delight to deal with both Dan and JC at Ex Mil Recruitment.
Genuine honest conversation, with communication throughout the whole process from initial contact, introduction and right through to placement.
I couldn't recommend the team enough genuinely would recommend the team at Ex Mil whether you're an employer seeking candidates or seeking a new opportunity.
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