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Van Technician

FORD & SLATER LIMITED
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE3 2JG, England

Salary

£15 - £22 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Ford and Slater, one of the UK's largest DAF Truck dealer groups, is seeking an LCV / Van Technician for their Leicester depot.
  • The position offers a competitive hourly rate based on experience, along with overtime at premium rates and various employee benefits.
  • Candidates should ideally have previous experience as a Technician or Mechanic in relevant sectors and preferably have completed a recognized apprenticeship.
  • The role involves servicing, maintaining, and diagnosing faults in LCVs and Vans, with a focus on adhering to manufacturers' procedures.
  • A full UK driving license is required, and the position involves working Monday to Friday from 8 am to 4:30 pm.

LCV / VAN TECHNICIAN

Ford and Slater are one the UKs largest DAF Truck dealers group with 16 locations from Norwich to Birtley in the North East, employing over 900 staff whilst remaining a family run business. We currently have a vacancy for an LCV /Van Technician at our Leicester depot.

As an LCV / Van Technician, we can offer you:

Competitive hourly rate depending on experience

Overtime at premium rates

Excellent Training & Development opportunities

22 days holiday (excluding statutory), rising to 25 days after 5 years service

Employee Of The Month Competition

Employee Assistance Program

Career Progression Opportunities

Pension (Enhanced Employer Contribution)

Death in Service Life Insurance Scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Who are we looking for as an LCV /Van Technician:

Ideally, you will have the following skills but training can be provided:

Previous experience working as a Technician / Mechanic within the LCV, Van, HGV, Commercial Vehicle, LGV, PSV, Heavy Plant, Car or an associated sector.

If you are a Car Mechanic / Technician who would like to transfer your skills then we can offer you training to become an LCV / Van Technician.

Ideally have served a recognised apprenticeship or training programme.

Technical knowledge ensuring maintenance and repairs are carried out to manufacturers procedures.

Sound knowledge to accurately diagnosis faults.

Carry safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT's.

Ability to participate in breakdowns.

Skills to follow company processes for completing all paperwork including accurate completion of job cards and service records.

General level of computer literacy is advantageous.

Full UK driving licence.

Shifts

Monday Friday, 8am 4:30pm

The LCV / Van Technician role / responsibilities include (but not limited to):

Servicing and maintaining a wide variety of LCVs and Vans. Carry out safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT's. Fault Diagnostics. Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturers procedures and in a safe and responsible manner. Road test vehicle when required, subject to licence restrictions.

Apply today to start your journey with Ford & Slater

No agencies please. It is not always possible to get back individually to each applicant, so if you havent received a reply within 21 days, your application has been unsuccessful.

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