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HGV Technician (Early / Late shift) - Leicester
HGV Technician
Ford and Slater are one of the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealers group with 16 locations from Norwich to Birtley in the North East, employing over 900 staff whilst remaining a family-run business. We currently have a vacancy for an HGV Technician in the fantastic team at our DAF Trucks Depot in Leicester.
As an HGV Technician, We Can Offer You
- Competitive hourly rate (depending on your HGV Technician experience)
- Overtime at premium rates
- Excellent DAF HGV Technician training & development opportunities – in-house and manufacturer’s
- HGV driving licence training after qualifying period
- 22 days holiday (plus Stats, pro-rata), rising to 25 days (plus stats, pro-rata) after 5 years service
- Employee Of The Month Competition
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career Progression Opportunities
- Pension
- Death in Service Life Insurance Scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
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Who Are We Looking For As an HGV Technician
- You will have previous experience working as an HGV Technician / Mechanic within the HGV, Commercial Vehicle, LGV, PSV, Heavy Plant, Car, or an associated sector.
- Ideally have a qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
- Or a time-served HGV Technician.
- Skills to follow company processes for completing all paperwork including accurate completion of job cards and service records.
- General level of computer literacy is advantageous.
- Full UK driving licence.
The HGV Technician Responsibilities Include (but Not Limited To)
- Servicing and maintaining a wide variety of Trucks and Vehicles.
- Fault Diagnostics.
- MOT Preparation.
- Mechanical and Electrical repairs.
- Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures and in a safe and responsible manner.
- Road test vehicle when required, subject to licence restrictions.
- Attend any technical or development training that is made available.
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Shift Pattern: Week 1, Monday to Friday 6am – 2:30pm. Week 2: Monday to Friday, 1pm to 9:30pm plus 8 hour Saturday shift paid as overtime.
Apply today to start your HGV Technician journey with Ford & Slater
No agencies please. It is not always possible to get back individually to each applicant, so if you haven’t received a reply within 21 days, your application has been unsuccessful.
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Type: Permanent Dealer
Ford & Slater Leicester
Address: Hazel Drive, Braunstone Town, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 2JG
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