Job Description:

We are representing a reputable company seeking a skilled HGV Fleet Technician to join their team in Littlehampton. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to work within a well-equipped workshop environment, maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of commercial vehicles, including DAF and Volvo models.

The HGV Technician role offers stability, professional development, and the chance to contribute to a leading organisation in the transport industry.

Benefits:

• Competitive basic salary starting from £43,000 per annum with OTE up to £60,000
  Company van, mobile phone, and laptop provided
• Out-of-hours call out payments and flexible working hours
• Stable, full-time, permanent role with progression opportunities
• Supportive management and extensive workshop facilities
• Practical training and ongoing development
• Opportunity to work on a varied fleet, including large trucks and smaller vehicles

Duties:

• Plan and organise workload and maintenance schedules efficiently
• Conduct routine servicing and preventative maintenance on HGVs
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and carry out necessary repairs
• Maintain detailed service and repair records
• Support urgent repairs and minimise vehicle downtime
• Carry out inspections and rectify major defects in line with safety regulations
• Support out-of-hours call outs, including fault diagnosis and repairs
• Assist with planned maintenance and breakdowns for fleet vehicles including road marking units and trucks between 28 and 44 tonnes

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an HGV Technician or HGV Mechanic with 5-6 years of relevant industry experience
• Knowledge of DAF and Volvo commercial vehicles preferred but not essential
• Strong diagnostic, fault-finding, and repair skills
• Experience preparing vehicles for MOT is advantageous
• Organisational skills with the ability to plan workloads effectively
• Responsible, proactive, and capable of working independently or as part of a team
• Valid driving licence; an HGV licence is advantageous but not mandatory
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including out-of-hours call outs

This role provides an excellent platform for a motivated HGV Fleet Technician seeking career stability and growth. If you are eager to advance your career within a dynamic organisation, we invite you to take the next step now.

Contact Martin Bane, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Littlehampton and West Sussex, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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