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HGV Vehicle Technician

Contract type
Permanent
Working Pattern
Full time
Location based
EX5 1EW
Hours per week
40
Salary
£40,261.01
Summary of vacancy

Are you a skilled vehicle technician with experience working on a range of heavy goods and articulated vehicles?

We are looking for a seasoned vehicle technician, ideally with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance or skilled through experience.

Due to business growth a rare opportunity has come about within our small team working in Greendale Business Park where all vehicles are emptied, washed and prepared before entering workshop and there is a strong focus on creating an excellent working environment.

About the Role

Location: Greendale Business Park, East Devon, Exeter

  • Salary £40,261.01 per annum / £19.29 per hour
  • Working 40 hours per week
  • Monday - Friday
  • Start time vary: Flexible between these hours to fit in with work load, Shifts: 6:30-15:00 and 8:30-17:00 
  • Overtime available at X1.5 & X 2.0 plus day in lieu for Bank Holiday
  • 4 weeks holiday (rising each year you're with us) plus 8 days Bank holidays
  • Full PPE Provided

Working for SUEZ Company gives you access to a wide range of benefits such as:

  • BUPA Dental Scheme
  • Online health advice portal
  • Retail, leisure and Holiday discounts
  • Money Saving Schemes and Pension
  • Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  • On Demand GP and face to face counselling sessions

If you think this great opportunity is for you don't hesitate. APPLY NOW!

About the role

What will I be doing?

Your job will be to maintain our fleet – a task that will see you working with diverse vehicle technology and sophisticated ancillary equipment.  With 5,000 people working across 300 locations, SUEZ recycling and recovery UK is a substantial national business. We have a fleet of over 1,500 vehicles.  Day to day you will:

  • Carry out service, maintenance and repair of all types of vehicles and equipment
  • Diagnose and rectify all types of faults
  • Prepare and carry out MOT
  • Ensure Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to
  • All Vehicles are pre-prepared/cleared before entering the workshops
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential 

What are the requirements?

  • Demonstrate proven experience and knowledge of repairing and maintaining vehicles
  • HGV licence class 1 or class 2 an advantage but not necessary and opportunities for HGV licences possible
  • Inspection training/IRTEC accreditation an advantage but can be provided.
  • Hydraulics and pneumatics are an advantage but training can be provided if required
  • You must be able to inspect vehicles to the DVSA standards and above

Who we are

At SUEZ we thrive within a true team spirit, we can give our customers a standard of service that goes above and beyond. In a friendly, supportive environment, you’ll be inspired to grow and play your part in creating a better future for all.

Closing Date
30/09/2024
Once we have sufficient applicants we withhold the right to close job vacancies early.