Van Technician
Saga Truck and Van - Mercedes-Benz
About the role
Join Our Team as an LCV Technician!Location: DartfordHours: 40 hours a week - Alternate split shift working 6am to 2pm and 2pm to 10pm Monday to FridaySalary: Up to £19 per hourAre you a skilled and passionate LCV Technician looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! We are a leading Mercedes-Benz dealership in the Commercial Vehicle industry, and we're seeking a dedicated and experienced Technician to join our team. With a competitive salary of up to £19 per hour based on your expertise, this is a chance to take your career to new heights!What We Offer:Competitive Pay: Earn up to £19 per hour, in line with your experience and skill level. Regular overtime opportunities paid at time and a half.Signing-On Bonus: Receive a generous £2000 signing-on bonus upon successful completion of your probation period (direct applicants only - non agency). Paid in 2 instalments paid at 6 months and 1 year.Performance Bonuses: Enjoy annual performance bonus opportunities totalling £1500, rewarding your hard work and dedication.Steady Hours: Work a consistent 40-hour week, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.State-of-the-Art Facilities: Benefit from a well-equipped, modern workshop designed to enhance your work environment.In-House Gym: Stay active and fit with free access to our on-site gym, making it easy to prioritise your well-being.Free Parking: Say goodbye to parking hassles – we provide convenient and free parking for all our employees.Healthcare Cash Back: Take care of your health with our healthcare treatment cash-back program, putting your well-being first.Skills Development training: Advance your knowledge and skills with excellent training opportunities with the Mercedes Benz Technical Pathways, including training up to diagnostic level and High Voltage qualifications.Your Responsibilities:Diagnose, repair, and maintain light commercial vehicles to the highest standards of quality and safety.Perform inspections, routine maintenance, and repairs on various van models.Use your technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues.Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient workflow and exceptional service delivery.Keep accurate records of work carried out and parts used, maintaining thorough documentation.Qualifications:Proven experience as an Technician with a strong track record of maintenance and repair work.Relevant technical certifications and qualifications in light vehicle mechanics.Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Strong communication and teamwork abilities.Some additional benefits:24 days annual leaveCycle to work schemeReferral programmeIf you're ready to take on an exciting new challenge and be part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply! Join us in shaping the future of the transportation industry and enjoying attractive perks and benefits along the way.Don't miss out on this opportunity to advance your career while enjoying competitive pay, bonuses, and a supportive work environment.Note: We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.Join us today and become a valued member of our team, where your skills and dedication will be recognised and rewarded!Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: Up to £19.00 per hourSchedule: 8 hour shiftAbility to commute/relocate: Dartford DA1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)Experience: Commercial Vehicle repair: 3 years (preferred)Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)Work Location: In personAdditional pay:Performance bonusSigning bonusBenefits:Company pensionCycle to work schemeFree parkingOn-site parking