Ford and Slater are one the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealers group with 16 locations from Norwich to Birtley in the North East, employing over 930 staff whilst remaining a family run business. We currently have a vacancy for a Nightshift HGV Technician in the fantastic team at our DAF Trucks Depot in Coventry.

 

As an HGV Technician on nightshift, 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 statutory (pro-rata), rising to 25 days plus statutory (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

 

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.

· Ability to participate in breakdowns.

· 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 role / 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.

 

Working hours:

 

Week 1: Mon - Thurs 8pm to 7am. Week 2: Tues – Fri 8pm to 7am.

 

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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