HGV Fitter/ Technician

Owens Group

  • Newport
  • £19.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 12 days ago
Owens Group is a fast developing, multi-site organization, with a large diverse customer base, making this an exciting opportunity.Job Purpose: To supply a skilled technical service to ensure maximum equipmentEffectiveness to meet customer requirementsShifts: 4/4 OFF RotaTimes : 06.00am-18.00Specific Key Accountabilities
  • Diagnose and repair HGV vehicles and trailers dealing with mechanical breakdowns so as to restore vehicles to required performance in order to minimise/or avoid unnecessary delays.
  • Provide technical knowledge/advice/skill to other team members ensuring the best decisions are made.
  • Carry out 8-weekly inspections of vehicles
  • Carry out preventative planned maintenance.
  • Carry out all other duties as directed by the Company.
  • Specific Qualifications/ Job Training
Apprentice trained and qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in heavy vehicle mechanics, maintenance and repair or equivalent advantageous but not essential. A clean driving licence is essential with a HGV category C+E entitlement being advantageous but not essential.Specific Experience
  • Knowledge of current legislation
  • Working in a team environment with minimal supervision
  • Maintenance of HGV vehicles / Trailers Good understanding of MOT standards
  • Specific Skills
Ability to diagnose/repair mechanical breakdownsTrained in IOSH working safelyTeam player with a flexible Can Do attitudeJob Type: Full-timePay: £19.00 per hour

Owens Group