Mobile HGV Technician

23 Days Old

POST MOBILE HGV TECHNICIAN
RESPONSIBLE TO Workshop/Control Room Manager & Directors
JOB SUMMARY To manage the repair and maintenance of vehicles, fixtures, and equipment on estates owned or rented by the business. To carry out on-site repairs and maintenance work on vehicles owned by various customers.
Basic Hours Monday to Friday (40 hours)
Overtime Paid at basic rate
Pay Schedule £21.00 to £23.00 per hour
Callouts £40.00 per call plus hours worked
Holiday 21 days plus bank holidays
DESCRIPTION The business operates from several facilities across Cambridgeshire, Thrapston, Tamworth, and Crewe, primarily within the agricultural and haulage industries.
The Technician will work closely with the Workshop Manager and other team members to ensure all jobs are completed to a high standard and within required timeframes.
MAJOR TASKS On-site servicing and repairs to customer assets

Assisting with routine vehicle and trailer maintenance to meet VOSA standards

Diagnosing and rectifying all types of vehicle faults

Preparing vehicles and trailers for MOT inspections

Carrying out 6-weekly PMIs

Attending breakdowns on vehicles and trailers and completing temporary or permanent repairs as required

Preparing and decommissioning vehicles and trailers, including fitting and removing ancillary equipment, accessories, and livery

Ensuring upkeep of all plant, tools, property, and services required to fulfil tasks

Adhering to current health and safety legislation at all times and attending training or refresher courses when required

Taking verbal and written instructions

Cleaning down work areas

Working outdoors

Lifting items up to 20kg

Working at height

Minimising material wastage

Working at customer locations and/or the workshop when required

Liaising with the office regarding system updates and required maintenance costs/materials

Ensuring all documented repairs are submitted via the system (tablet) and closed daily

Maintaining clear communication to ensure customers and office staff are aligned with fleet operational status, utilisation, and VOR

Ensuring all PPE is worn prior to commencing work

Keeping the service van in a clean, safe, and roadworthy condition and reporting any defects immediately to the office

Maintaining a high standard of communication with customers and office staff

Ensuring the service van is used strictly for business purposes

Ensuring all company equipment is maintained and kept clean

REQUIREMENTS A full UK driving license is required. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in relevant training, including Health & Safety, First Aid, and maintenance-related upskilling. The role requires the ability to multitask and prioritise a busy workload with a thorough and methodical approach.
This list of duties is not exhaustive but outlines the main areas of responsibility. There may be occasions where additional tasks within the individuals capabilities are required, and duties may be varied from time to time.

TPBN1_UKTJ
Location:
Birmingham
Salary:
From £21 to £23 per hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Skilled Trades

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