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Vehicle Technician
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 17.5 - 20.5 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Southampton, Hampshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We're currently recruiting a hands-on Commercial Vehicle Technician to join our client's team based in Bishops Waltham.
Basic hours per week: 37 Monday to Thursday: 8:00 to 16:30 Fridays: 8:00 to 16:00
Key Responsibilities:
Maintaining a fleet of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), light good vehicles (LGVs) and cars to the highest standards
Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections, performing quality checks and ensuring all documentation is accurately completed.
Attend roadside breakdowns and call-outs, providing safe on-site repair solutions or arranging vehicle recovery
Uphold high standards of workshop safety, cleanliness, and professionalism, including PPE use and adherence to health & safety regulationsIdeal Candidate:
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, City & Guilds, or similar - apprentice-trained individuals with proven hands-on experience are very welcome
Valid HGV Licence - NEWLY QUALIFIED WELCOME!
Own reliable transport for commuting to the workshop and various job locations.
Excellent customer service and communication skills, with a professional attitude in all client interactions
Health and safety champion: committed to safe working practices, PPE compliance, and a clean and organised work environmentBenefits:
Generous Holiday Entitlement: Enjoy 24-25 days of annual leave, plus public holidays, to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
Pension Scheme: Secure your future with a Local Government Pension Scheme, offering long-term financial planning.
Employee Discounts: Access exclusive employee discounts and staff benefit schemes, enhancing your purchasing power
Winter Earnings Uplift: Earn up to £3,000 OTE during the winter months (October-April)
£2000 additional annual Market supplement available for those holding an Automotive industry recognised Level 4 Advanced vehicle diagnostics qualification
This is a temporary-to-permanent role, with the potential to become permanent, based on mutual satisfaction with job performance and client fit.
Driver Hire is an agency which provides staff cover to a range of companies within the local area. As we have such a variety of work on offer, we can accommodate those only wishing to work the odd day here or there or indeed on a more full-time basisBefore You Apply
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