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HGV Technician
Have you ever wondered how those breathtaking overhead camera angles are achieved in movies, or how we get a bird's-eye view of a tee shot stroked down the middle of the fairway?
The chances are it’s because of powered access.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician to join our market-leading Specialist Vehicles Division at Nationwide Platforms. As a workshop-based HGV Technician, you will work within a busy depot as part of a team to inspect, repair, and maintain our HGV and light commercial vehicles. We look for people with an enthusiastic, proactive approach and the relevant qualifications or experience in the associated industries. This is a fantastic chance to use your HGV engineering skills and join the UK market leader in powered access.
In return, you'll receive a competitive salary, opportunities for overtime, ongoing training, 25 days holiday, pension, and life assurance.
Responsibilities include:
* Support the Workshop Service Manager in the effective running of the Depot workshop within the region.
* Carry out pre-delivery roadworthiness inspections (PDI) of machines at depot as required, ensuring conformance with manufacturer’s specifications, company policy, and regulations. Notify the workshop service manager of any defective or unsafe equipment.
* Repair machines at depot to ensure conformance with manufacturer’s specifications and company policy.
* Complete planned preventative maintenance activities (PPM), including maintaining the appearance of the fleet to corporate standards.
* Handover machines to customers and familiarize them with safe machine operation according to company procedures.
* Act as an ambassador for the company, providing high standards of customer care and professionalism. Relay customer queries to depot staff as needed.
* Accurately complete all relevant paperwork, including engineer’s reports, off-hire, pre/delivery inspection, and service sheets.
* Update system on machine status changes, e.g., PDI completed, machine under repair, statutory inspection completed.
* Prepare vehicles (and trailers where applicable) for MOT test.
About you:
* Relevant HGV general maintenance qualification to level 3 and proven experience servicing and prepping vehicles to MOT standard.
* Have a mature outlook with the ability to prioritize tasks and work well under pressure.
* Understand the importance of compliance with statutory and company policies regarding service/inspection schedules for roadworthiness.
* HGV license would be an advantage.
Part of the Loxam Group, Nationwide Platforms is the UK's leading specialist provider of Powered Access rental equipment, with the largest fleet, local depots across the country, and extensive experience partnering with companies in sectors such as Construction, Warehouse & Distribution, Aviation, Facilities Management, Industrial Services, Telecoms, and Media. Our customers depend on us to provide the right solutions for working at height needs.
At Nationwide Platforms, your safety is our top priority. Our award-winning BlueSky Solutions and Training division offers the latest and safest ways to work. Through partnerships with manufacturers, we provide equipment that leads the industry in safety innovations, including secondary guarding systems, Harness ON, Material Handling Attachments (MHAs), and the SkySentry control and monitoring system.
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse organization, recognizing that our people are our greatest asset.
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