Job Purpose: To supply a skilled technical service in the field of HGV mechanics to fulfill the requirements of the Company in relation to our Operator's Licence.
SHIFTS: 4ON4OFF
PAY: Up to £19 per hour depending on experience.
LOCATION: Newport
Benefits:
* 20 days Annual Leave inclusive of Bank Holidays
* Company Discount Benefits
* Company Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
* Life Assurance
Specific Key Accountabilities
* Diagnose and repair trailers dealing with mechanical breakdowns and damage to restore vehicles to required performance in order to minimise/or avoid unnecessary delays.
* Provide technical knowledge/advice/skill to other team members ensuring the best decisions are made.
* Carry out weekly inspections of vehicles
* Carry out preventative planned maintenance/repairs
* Carry out all other duties as directed by the Company
* Availability to cover call outs
* Shift work
Specific Qualifications/ Job Training
* Apprentice trained and qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in heavy vehicle mechanics, maintenance and repair or equivalent advantageous but not essential.
* A clean driving licence is essential
* HGV category C+E entitlement (advantageous but not essential)
* Training in IOSH working safely (advantageous but not essential)
Specific Experience
* Knowledge of current legislation
* Working in a team environment with minimal supervision
* Maintenance of HGV Trailers Good understanding of MOT standards and DVSA roadworthiness standards
* Understanding of ABS and EBS systems
Specific Skills
* Ability to diagnose/repair mechanical breakdowns
* Team player with a flexible Can Do attitude