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HGV Technician

Rapier
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Retford, Nottinghamshire DN22, England

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Rapier Employment is seeking qualified HGV Technicians for a workshop in the Retford area.
  • The salary is up to £200 a day, translating to £52,000 per annum, with additional overtime available.
  • Candidates should ideally have a City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent qualifications, with additional certifications like IRTEC or EV qualifications being desirable.
  • The role involves working on a diverse fleet, including RCVs, bin lorries, and both diesel and electric vehicles.
  • Applicants should have a thorough understanding of commercial vehicle mechanical dynamics and ideally possess at least a few years of relevant experience.
Rapier Employment arecurrently working with and on behalf of our client to secure qualified, highly skilled and motivatedHGVTechnicians for their workshop in the Retford area.

Salary of upto £200 a day (£1000 a week / £52,000 per annum) PLUS overtime DOE. Up to £25 p/h

The company is a family owned, established but growing company which has a state of the art, clean and well-maintained workshop. They have a number of loyal customers who highly recommend the service they provide and deliver which is a driving factor in the need for a qualified, skilled and experiencedHGVTechnician to join their small but friendly team.

The role:
You will be working on RCVs Refuge vehicles, Bin Lorries, Diesel and EV vehicles. Heavy goods vehicles (HGVs).
Day shift Monday to Friday
  • 40 hours per week between the hours of 08:00 17:00
  • Overtime available

We are looking for qualified and time servedHGVTechnicians who can demonstrate a thorough understanding of commercial vehiclemechanical dynamics.

You can expect to be situated in a positive and vibrant working environment where your efforts will be rewarded. A skills shortage can be trained by way of upskilling.

The type of work you can expect to be carrying out includes (but is not limited to)
  • Routine maintenance
  • MOT preparation / completion
  • Scheduled servicing to DVSA standards
  • 6 weekly inspections
  • Correction of running defects
  • Chassis and fabrication / welding work
  • Hydraulics and pneumatics
  • Improvement of vehicle standards
  • Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections



You will be carrying out inspections to a varied and diverse fleet.
Requirements:
  • Ideally you will be fully qualified (City & Guilds), NVQ or equivalent.
  • Additional accreditations such as IRTEC or an EV qualification would be desirable, as would anHGV or Class 2 licence.

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