Engineering Technician

AREL20082024_1724147758

Salary Package: Up to £19.03 per hour
Location: Durham, England
Consultant: Ethan Lansdell
Posted: 20/08/2024

Description:

Job Title: Shift Fitter (HGV/PSV Maintenance)

Location: Durham

Salary: £19.03 per hour
Hours: 39 hours per week, shifts between 05:00 and 17:30 (5 over 7, Sunday to Saturday)

Job Overview:

An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious individual to join a leading garage in Durham as a Shift Fitter. In this role, you will be directly responsible for the maintenance and servicing of a fleet of PCV vehicles, ensuring that all vehicles meet and exceed industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out servicing and repairs in line with DVSA standards.


• Continuously improve vehicle standards, ensuring top reliability.


• Prepare vehicles for MOTs, ensuring compliance.


• Diagnose vehicle faults and maintain high standards of vehicle safety and performance.


• Work shifts that cover 5 days over 7, with start times between 05:00 and 17:30.

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of PSV/HGV maintenance with relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 3 NVQ).


• Ability to work safely and independently according to pre-set standards and guidelines.


• Electrical knowledge is a plus, but not essential.


• A PCV license is desirable but not required.


• Experience with vehicle inspections for scheduled maintenance is advantageous (training available), and IRTEC accreditation is favourable.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay at £19.03 per hour.


• Overtime available at 1.5x the hourly rate.


• Contributory pension scheme.


• Excellent prospects for career growth, with opportunities for progression and promotion.


• Free bus pass for you and your family.

How to Apply:

If you have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your career!

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.