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HGV Technician

Ascott Transport Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE12FU, England

Salary

£45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
Employee Discounts
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  • ATL Ascott Transport Limited is seeking an HGV Technician to join their established garage team, offering a competitive salary and a supportive work environment.
  • The role involves performing routine maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs on heavy goods vehicles, primarily DAF, ensuring compliance with safety and customer service standards.
  • Candidates should ideally have a time-served motor vehicle technician background with relevant City and Guilds/NVQ/IRTEC qualifications and a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role.
  • The position operates on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern and includes benefits such as 30 days of holiday, life assurance cover, and personal development opportunities.
  • A driving license is desired but not essential, and applicants should be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate to Derby before starting work.

About ATL

Ascott Transport Limited is a family owned, rapidly growing force in the delivery of customer focused transport and distribution solutions. We are trusted by some of the biggest household names in the UK across food, engineering and automotive sectors.

We pride ourselves for our commitment to create a supportive, encouraging and progressive workplace. We believe in supporting and investing in our employees talents to grow and develop within ATL.

About HGV technician

We are currently recruiting for HGV technician to join our established garage team. As HGV Technician you will perform routine maintenance, diagnosis and repairs to heavy goods vehicles. You will also ensure that trucks meet an organisation's safety and customer service standards. Your day to day will consist of the following:

  • Responsible for the maintenance and repair of fleet vehicles (primarily DAF) and trailers to DVSA standards
  • Carrying out road tests
  • Carrying out roadside repairs to own fleet vehicles and trailers
  • Carrying out planned routine maintenance to own fleet and 3rd party fleet
  • Carrying out MOT preparations on own fleet and 3rd party fleet
  • Carrying out re-chassis work and light fabrication
  • Responsible for the upkeep of scheduled maintenance records to ensure compliance of the companies Operator's licence
  • Support business with out of hours breakdown cover for own fleet vehicles
  • Willing to participate in relevant training and assessments
  • Support and comply with the companies Health and Safety procedures and standards
  • You will from time to time be required to undertake other duties of a similar nature as reasonably required by your line manager

Hours of Work

4 on 4 off shift pattern

In addition you get:

  • Competitive salary
  • 30 days holiday including Bank Holidays
  • Life Assurance Cover
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Personal development opportunities
  • Free on-site parking

Required skills and experience

Ideally as a HGV Technician/Mechanic, you will come from a time served motor vehicle technician background, having attained appropriate City and Guilds/NVQ/IRTEC qualifications. This is a great opportunity for a skilled or semi-skilled HGV Technician looking for their next challenge.

A HGV driving license is desired but not essential.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Flexitime
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Derby: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.