HGV Technician

HGV Technician - Weekends (Saturday to Monday)

Merseyside

We currently have an opportunity for a qualified, professional and competent HGV Technician to join our team at our dealership located in Knowsley! This role is for our weekend shift from Saturday - Monday each week.

Our technicians are an integral part of the team and use their industry expertise to ensure that we keep our customers and their businesses moving by responding quickly and delivering excellent standards of work.

Package Details:

£21.42 per hour, plus enhancement payment of up to £300 per month based upon your qualification level

Onboarding bonus of £2,000, (£1k paid in first months' pay and £1k paid upon successful completion of probationary period)

Saturday - Monday, 05:30 - 18:00 (36 hours per week)

19 days' holiday each year, inclusive of bank holidays

Bonus scheme

Key Purpose of the Job:

Act as an expert for all service work and defined assembly and work of the utmost quality and efficiency, and accordingly promote the brand image with respect to reliability and economy

Defined retrofitting of accessories and preservation work

Support the Systems Technicians in more extensive repair jobs on the overall system

Accountabilities:

Performance of all services according to the manufacturer's instructions and according to the schedule/service processor

All visual inspections, adjustment operations, adjustments, operating fluid changes and additions, replacement of worn equipment (e.g. brake linings)

Knowledge of deviations and extraordinary wear occurrences and initiation of order expansions/feedback to customers

Resetting of the maintenance system

Self-reliant performance of simple repairs of worn parts (e.g. replacement of mufflers, outside mirrors, tyres and balancing etc)

Performance of defined, but also more extensive, assembly work and repair operations in cooperation with and/or under the supervision of Systems Technicians (e.g. major assembly replacement, suspension strut placement, etc.)

Retrofitting and start-up of accessories and detachable body components

Skills and Competencies Required:

Prior experience in a similar role, in a similar industry or main dealership (desired)

Full City & Guilds qualifications required - certified technician in an automotive service field (essential)

UK Driving Licence (essential)

HGV Licence (desired)

If this sounds like you we would love to hear from you, please apply with an up to date CV and we will be in touch to discuss your application further.

Who are you applying to?

The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant!

Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission