HGV Technician (Earlies) - Redbridge

DAF Trucks Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading truck service provider is seeking a skilled HGV Technician for their Redbridge site. The role involves performing maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics on commercial vehicles in a modern, fully equipped workshop. Candidates should have prior experience as an HGV Technician and a positive, can-do attitude. The position offers competitive pay and various employee benefits including a pension scheme and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Employee Assistance program

Free Flu jabs

Employee discounts

30 days holiday including Bank Holidays

Free parking

Career development pathways

Quarterly Star Awards

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a HGV Technician is preferred.
• A full Driving Licence is required; HGV Licence beneficial but not essential.
• DAF experience would be beneficial but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform servicing and repairs on HGV vehicles to established standards.
• Diagnose defects and resolve mechanical issues using expertise.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve goals.
• Maintain clear communication regarding repair processes.

Skills

HGV experience

Problem-solving

Team work

Communication

Positive attitude

Job description

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join the Adam’s Morey team as a skilled HGV Technician at our Redbridge site. We’re looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, and experienced professional to carry out maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics on a wide range of commercial vehicles within our modern, fully equipped workshop.

As part of our dedicated service team, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our customers’ vehicles are maintained to the highest standards, helping to keep their businesses moving.

Salary:£37,000 per annum plus over time

Hours:Monday to Friday, 7.00 am to 3.30 pm, i.e. 40 hours per week, 30 minutes for lunch (unpaid).

Other duties may be required of the post holder in addition to those listed above and below, to ensure that the requirements of the business are met at all times.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform servicing and repairs on HGV vehicles, adhering to the rigorous quality standards established by DAF and the Commercial Motor Industry.
• Utilising your expertise in diagnosing defects to accurately identify and address mechanical issues.
• Collaborating effectively within a team of professionals, fostering cooperation to achieve operational goals.
• Demonstrating a positive and proactive approach when solving technical problems, contributing to the smooth workflow of the workshop.
• Communicating clearly and effectively with colleagues, ensuring seamless information documentation and exchange regarding repair processes and progress.
• Adhering to company and dealer processes and procedures, meet and exceed targets, proactively report any opportunities for improvement and actively participating in training to maintain and develop skills.

Ideally, we are looking for:

• Previous experience as a HGV Technician
• A full Driving Licence (HGV Driving Licence would be beneficial but is not essential)
• DAF experience would be beneficial but is not essential
• Positive “can do” attitude
• Team Player

In return we’ll offer:

• Employee Assistance program
• Mental Health First Aiders within the business
• Free Flu jabs if you are ineligible through the NHS
• Free eye test plus £70 contribution towards glasses for display screen users
• Employee discounts on a range of products and services including holidays, days out and supermarket shops
• 30 days holiday including Bank Holidays rising by 1 day every 5 years capped at 33
• Free Independent mortgage advice service
• Pension Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice (if eligible)
• Staff Events
• Free parking
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Career development pathways and training
• Quarterly Star Awards

Who we are:

Adams Morey is part of the Greenhous Group which holds a position as one of the leading independent commercial enterprises in the UK. With 21 sites across the UK, Greenhous are one of the largest group across the network.

Adams Morey itself was launched in 1973 and has successfully built an extensive customer base in the truck and van marketplace along the south coast. With its company headquarters in Southampton, we are the main DAF truck dealers in the area offering sales, parts and servicing.