HGV Technician
Planet Recruitment
- Didcot, Oxfordshire
- £50,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- The inspection, diagnosis, maintenance and repair of all company vehicles including vans and lorries
- Work effectively unsupervised and often with only an outline brief, using specialist or practical skills to complete a timely solution
- Receive, handle safely, store or deploy materials appropriate to the task being undertaken
- Diagnose vehicle faults, using diagnostic equipment
- Undertake mechanical, electrical and some minor body repair. 6. Road test Company vehicles (licence permitting)
- Supply own hand tools and take responsibility for specialist tools, materials etc that are used and observe a duty of care for all other items within the department
- City and Guilds, Level 3 NVQ or equivalent
- Knowledge and previous experience of vehicle bodywork repairs and maintenance procedures, ideally on HGV, PCV or Buses
- Awareness and understanding of risk assessment, Health and Safety practices and Department of Transport standards
- Knowledge of manual handling regulations
- Computer literate with working knowledge of relevant packages
- Analysing and fault finding
- Bus body work
- Basic vehicle electrics
- Relevant knowledge of all types of vehicle operated by the Company