LCV Technician Gateshead Service & Support

HGVTraders LTD.; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 38,000 - GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Gateshead is seeking experienced LCV Technicians for their state-of-the-art workshops. Candidates will diagnose and repair Mercedes-Benz vehicles, ensuring high productivity and quality standards. Ideal applicants will have relevant Technician qualifications and strong communication skills. This full-time, permanent position offers competitive pay between £38,000 and £48,000 with benefits including ongoing training and a cycle to work scheme.

Benefits

Mercedes Benz ongoing training and development

Competitive Holidays

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience within a franchised dealership preferred but not essential.
• Previous experience in a busy service department.
• Ability to diagnose faults and repair vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and repair vehicles from the Mercedes-Benz range.
• Service vehicles according to manufacturers schedule.
• Carry out final inspections and function tests.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Pro-active approach

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant Technician qualifications

Trained to level 3 in heavy commercial

Tools

Mercedes-Benz diagnostic technology (Star)

Job description

LCV Technician

We are currently seeking to recruit time-served, experienced LCV Technicians to our brand-new state-of-the-art workshops at Team Valley. The ideal candidates will have previous experience within a franchised dealership but not essential. Our technicians will be part of an ambitious team and work within a busy service department to facilitate the smooth and efficient running of the department. Applicants must be able to work effectively as part of a team, be pro-active in their approach and have excellent communication skills. Relevant Technician qualifications and specific commercial vehicle experience is essential, as is attention to detail. Our technicians are expected to ensure the highest possible levels of productivity and efficiency, quality of workmanship and production finish to sustain customer confidence in the service provided. All applicants will be required to follow the company's shift patterns.

LCV Technician – 4 on 4 off - pattern will be agreed with line manager.

• To diagnose faults and repair the Mercedes Benz product from Mercedes-Benz range.
• To service vehicles according to the manufacturers schedule.
• To diagnose and repair faults using the technology (Star) and all available workshop information systems.
• To fit accessories to vehicles.
• To carry out final inspections and function tests on all work that requires it.
• To attend vehicle breakdowns on behalf of the company and complete roadside repairs.
• To identify warranty items and ensure that parts are labelled correctly and placed in the designated area.
• To obtain parts from the parts department ensuring paperwork is completed accurately.
• Support the development of any trainees and apprentices.
• Ensure that the workshop facilities, equipment and tools are kept clean, tidy and maintained.

Benefits

• Mercedes Benz ongoing training and development - face to face and online
• Competitive Holidays
• Cycle to Work scheme

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £38,000.00-£48,000.00 per year

About the Company

Here at Bell Truck and Van we all strive to be the absolute best and offer our customers the highest level of technical service and repair. The ideal candidate will have been trained to level 3 in heavy commercial and will have a proven track record in a main dealer or fleet workshop. You will be part of an ambitious team and work within a busy service department to facilitate the smooth and efficient running of the department and ensure it meets its targets. You must be able to work effectively as part of a team, be pro-active in your approach and have excellent communication skills. As part of your role you will need to ensure the highest possible levels of productive efficiency, quality of work and production finish to sustain growth in customer confidence in the service provided and to detail is essential.