HGV Technician – Night Shift

Are you a skilled and passionate HGV Technician looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further! We are a leading Mercedes-Benz dealership in the Commercial Vehicle industry, and we’re seeking a dedicated and experienced HGV Technician to join our team. With a competitive salary of up to £24 per hour based on your expertise, this is a chance to take your career to new heights!

Sparshatt Truck & Van Ltd has been synonymous with Mercedes-Benz in Kent for 40 years. Today the group operates four well-established sales and service sites across the county, employing over 200 staff.

Reporting to the Workshop Controller, you will be responsible for carrying out maintenance and service routines, repairs and testing of vehicles in a professional and safe manner. You need to be a team player, able to work to deadlines and have the ability to use your own initiative.

The successful candidate must have experience working in this sector and a passion for great customer service. Main dealer or fleet experience is advantageous however main dealer training is available to the right candidate

Your Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) to the highest standards of quality and safety.
  • Perform inspections, routine maintenance, and repairs on various HGV models.
  • Use your technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues.
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient workflow and exceptional service delivery.
  • Keep accurate records of work carried out and parts used, maintaining thorough documentation.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as an HGV Technician with a strong track record of maintenance and repair work.

  • Relevant technical certifications and qualifications in HGV mechanics.

  • Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

The role offers a competitive salary together with our excellent benefits:

  • A bonus of up to £1,500 per year.
  • Regular overtime opportunities, paid at time-and-a-half.
  • 24 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays

  • Excellent working conditions

  • Fully equipped in-house gym

  • Company Healthcare Cashback Scheme, via Simply Health.
  • Honing and developing diverse skills, working on the latest vehicles and technology.

  • Interest free employee loans, up to £2000

  • Excellent training opportunities with the Mercedes-Benz Technical Pathway.
  • The opportunity to work with one of the leading brands worldwide.

If you feel you have the skills and the experience we are looking for and want to be part of Britain’s most successful Mercedes-Benz dealerships, please submit your CV via the Apply button or Indeed.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Sparshatt Truck and Van Ltd are committed to continuing its policy of equality in all aspects of employment and service delivery

Job Summary

Location: Dartford

Hours of Work: 40 hours a week - 4 nights a week, working 9pm - 7am Tuesday to Friday

Salary: Up to £24 per hour dependent on experience

£2000 signing on bonus after completion of 6-month probation (direct applicants only - non agency)

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