HGV Technician

Job description:

GCA UK is a UK based bulk liquid haulage company and part of the family owned Group Charles Andre, which is one of Europe's largest logistics providers. We are involved in the movement of chemicals, gases and powders (hazardous and non-hazardous) throughout the UK and Mainland Europe. We value our people and consider our technicians as one of the company's most valuable assets, representing our company and playing a key part in the safe operation of the fleet.

We are looking to recruit an Experienced HGV Technician to join our workshop based at our Billingham head office depot. We, as a company, have many years' experience training workshop technician, providing tailored support and career development to suit your needs.

Role Responsibilities

Responsible for the mechanical and electrical repair, MOT Preparation, preventative maintenance, customer vehicles and Workshop Manager Holiday cover:

Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical defects on all vehicles and related ancillary equipment, replacing parts as and when necessary.
Carry out preventive maintenance in accordance with GCA UK policies and procedures
Complete all relevant paperwork and documentation to the required standard
Provide on the job training for junior technicians and apprentices
Ensure all repairs are carried out to the required standard
Ensure the work required is completed
Ensure that unplanned work is either completed or has been resolved to a satisfactory standard
Remain up to date with the latest vehicle technology and changes by attending company training programmes as needed

Person Requirements

Previous heavy goods workshop experience essential.
Bulk Liquid tanker experience preferred but not essential.
Class 1 driving licence and ADR preferred but not essential.

Benefits

We offer a competitive hourly rate over £19 p/h
Competitive overtime rates (time and a half)
Permanent contract
40 hours per week
28 days holiday per annum (Inclusive of BH)
Work place pension scheme
All PPE / Uniform provided
Early start / late start available
ADR and CPC training provided

Come join us at GCA UK and be a part of our great team, we are dedicated to promoting our profession by offering anyone who is interested and committed the opportunity to advance, grow and fulfil themselves.

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekend availability

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £19.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: WID22930