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Job Title: LCV Technician
Location: Maidstone, Kent.
Salary: £32,000/£42,000
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) Technician to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring our fleet of light commercial vehicles is maintained to a high standard, ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency. The LCV Technician will carry out maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of LCVs, including preventive maintenance and emergency repairs.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance, servicing, and repairs on light commercial vehicles (LCVs) in line with manufacturer and company specifications.
- Diagnose vehicle malfunctions and interpret diagnostic test results.
- Conduct thorough inspections and identify necessary repairs to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Use electronic diagnostics tools to troubleshoot issues effectively and efficiently.
- Perform engine, transmission, and suspension repairs as needed.
- Complete repair orders and job sheets accurately and on time.
- Advise on parts and material requirements for necessary repairs or maintenance.
- Ensure vehicles are repaired and returned to service as quickly as possible, minimizing downtime.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workshop environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Keep up to date with industry advancements, tools, and techniques relevant to LCVs.
Key Requirements
- Experience: Proven experience in servicing and repairing LCVs in a professional workshop environment.
- Skills:
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to use a wide range of diagnostic and repair tools.
- Good communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain repairs and requirements.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Licenses: Full UK driving license (preferably including Category B/C1).
Desirable Attributes
- Previous experience working with a mixed fleet of commercial vehicles.
- Familiarity with a variety of LCV brands and models.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with flexibility to meet deadlines.
- HGV license would be advantageous but not essential.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Company pension plan
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Tools and safety equipment provided
