HGV Technician - Leicester
Volvo Trucks
About the role
Location: Bardon, GB, LE67 1LDPosition Type: ProfessionalHGV Technician - Leicester Salary up to £22 per hour (dependent upon experience & skill set) £2,000 JOINING BONUS!!!!!! (direct applicants only, paid after 6 months continuous service) Shifts available:Perm late shift: Monday to Friday 1400hrs to 2200hrs, alternative Saturday 0600hrs to 1200hrs @ overtime - time and a half We can offer youSalary of up to £22 per hour and £2000 joining Bonus!!!Overtime at time and half Monday – Saturday. Double time on Sundays and bank holidays25 days holiday + bank holidays raising with service to 30 days + bank holidaysGenerous PensionHealth cash plan- includes Access to dental insuranceIgnition, our electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemeEnhanced holiday packageEnhanced Maternity/Paternity leaveEmployee savings and retail discountsCycle to work schemeSupport for you and your family through an online Wellbeing CentreWorkwear provided Who are you?Skills/Qualifications City and Guilds, an NVQ3 or equivalent qualification is requiredYou’ll also have completed an apprenticeship in the HGV industry, or have equivalent experience, along with relevant experience in the commercial vehicle industry.A basic knowledge of computer software packages including Word, Excel and Outlook is preferred, as is a general level of computer literacy.we’d expect you to have a basic working knowledge of vehicle technology. What you will be doingAs a Technician, you’ll be directly responsible for ensuring that vehicle repairs are carried out to the highest possible standard at this efficient and modern retail Dealer point.You’ll be expected to have technical and practical competency when it comes to the repair and maintenance of HGVs, and you must be able to effectively communicate at all levels on a written and verbal basis. You should be flexible enough to adapt to new processes and develop new skills when required, and participate in training and development activities. We’ll also expect you to be an active member of our busy team while being competent enough to develop new working processes or to enhance current ones. Responsibilities Ensure repairs are carried out according to the manufacturer’s procedures, safely and responsiblyEnsure repairs are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriateAssist in the fault diagnosis processComply with warranty procedures during repairs and warranty material on completion of each repairAssist with Action Service Europe when requiredWork with the Parts Team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fittedRoad test vehicles when required (if you hold an HGV licence)Assist with roadside breakdownsEnsure company time recording procedures are complied with, and that job cards are completed accuratelyEnsure service sheets are completed as per Volvo instructionsEnsure all vehicle defects are reported to workshop controllersKeep all workshop facilities, equipment and tools clean, tidy and well maintainedSupport the development of young trainees and apprentices We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. Job Category: Sales & ServicesOrganization: Volvo TrucksTravel Required: No Travel RequiredRequisition ID: 18886 Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide. Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.
Requirements
- Company Pension
- Bonus Scheme
Job details
- Education
- City and Guilds, an NVQ3 or equivalent qualification
- Hours
- Shifts