 
        
        Overview
Owens Group is a fast developing, multi-site organization, with a large diverse customer base, making this an exciting opportunity. Owens Group is looking to recruit an enthusiastic & conscientious HGV Technician - Afternoon Shift to support our Carrington operation, with a Monday-Friday or Sunday-Thursday day shift pattern. Hours to be discussed at interview.
Responsibilities
 * Provide technical knowledge/advice/skill to other team members ensuring the best decisions are made.
 * Carry out weekly inspections of vehicles
 * Travel around local sites
 * Carry out preventative planned maintenance/repairs
 * Diagnose and repair trailers dealing with mechanical breakdowns and damage to restore vehicles to required performance in order to minimise or avoid unnecessary delays.
 * Possible Call-outs
 * Carry out all other duties as directed by the Company
 * Availability to cover call outs
 * Read and interpret schematics to troubleshoot issues effectively.
 * Use hand tools and power tools to perform repairs and maintenance tasks.
 * Weld components as necessary to ensure structural integrity.
 * Assemble parts and systems according to specifications.
 * Operate forklifts safely to move trailers and equipment within the workshop.
 * Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
 * Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients regarding their trailer needs.
Experience
 * Proven experience in mechanical repair, preferably with trailers or similar equipment.
 * Strong understanding of electrical systems related to trailer functionality.
 * Familiarity with using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
 * Experience operating forklifts is advantageous but not essential; training may be provided.
 * Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
 * Strong communication skills, demonstrating an ability to provide quality customer service.
Qualifications and Details
 * Seniority level: Not Applicable
 * Employment type: Full-time
 * Job function: Management and Manufacturing
 * Industries: Truck Transportation
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