HGV Vehicle Technician
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Working Pattern
- Full time
- Location based
- Washington
- Hours per week
- 45
- Salary
- £45,298.33
- Summary of vacancy
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Are you a skilled vehicle technician with experience working on heavy goods and articulated vehicles?
Do you want to join a well-established company who will support your career development and offer you a great company culture to work within?
We are looking for a seasoned Vehicle Technician, ideally with NVQ level in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance or equivalent skills gained through experience.
Due to business growth, we have a rare opportunity to join a small working team in our workshop in Washington where all vehicles are emptied, washed and prepared before entering workshops and there is a strong focus on creating an excellent working environment.
About the Role
Location: Washington
- Salary £45,298.33 per annum / £19.29 per hour
- Monday-Friday
- 45 hours per week
- Shift patterns as follows, Week 1, 05.00-14.30. Week 2, 09.00-18.30
- Weekend and bank holiday call out shift rota in place.
- Overtime available at x1.5 & x2.0, 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
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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
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
- HGV licence class 1 or class 2 an advantage but not necessary and opportunities for HGV licences possible
- 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
- 19/05/2025