Manpower is excited to offer an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated individual to join our client's Engineering Team as a fully skilled Heavy Goods Vehicle Maintenance Technician, based at their Vehicle Maintenance Unit in Bellshill. This role offers the chance to work in a diverse and inclusive environment that truly values and reflects the communities it serves.
As a Vehicle Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and reliability of our client's fleet of vehicles and trailers. Your responsibilities will include performing service and maintenance tasks according to planned schedules, ensuring that all fleet vehicles are safe, legal, and ready for their duties.
Key duties will involve:
Completion of signed service and inspection records
Completion of defect reports and associated paperwork to comply with legal requirements
Preparing vehicles and trailers for annual MOT testing, aiming for a first-time pass
Carrying out ad-hoc vehicle repairs, including investigating and rectifying defects
Ensuring the correct and safe use of all tools and equipment
Maintaining high standards of housekeepingTo be considered for this role, you must be fully skilled with applicable licenses and vocational training, such as an LGV C&E license (class one), and possess City & Guilds parts 1 & 2 or equivalent qualifications in commercial vehicle repairs. You should have a solid understanding of automotive equipment and troubleshooting techniques, be capable of lifting and maneuvering heavy vehicle components, and have experience with welding and basic DC electrical troubleshooting. A valid driving license and previous experience in a similar role are essential.
The position offers a 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday, from 06:00 to 14:30. The base pay is £17.25 per hour, with additional premia for hours worked between 7pm and 10pm (£1.85 per hour) and between 10pm and 6am (£2.24 per hour). Overtime is available.
Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
22 days of holiday per year (with an additional day for every full year worked between January and December, up to 27 days)
Retirement plan
Free uniform and PPE
Free parking
Life assurance policy that pays out four times the salary
Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential support and advice
Hospital cash plan scheme
Tuition assistance for external training
Various group scheme savingsOur client is committed to creating a global community where everyone is accepted and valued. They take pride in their People-Service-Profit philosophy, which ensures that employees are well taken care of, leading to exceptional service for customers and sustainable profitability. This philosophy fosters an innovative and supportive work environment, where team members are encouraged to contribute their best.
Join a leading company known for its outstanding service and inclusive culture. Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Heavy Goods Vehicle Maintenance Technician in Bellshill