HGV Technician – Split Shift

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 230 staff.

We are looking for an experienced Heavy Vehicle Technician to join our Truck workshop. We hope that while working with us you will progress your skills and knowledge all while offering standout benefits and career potential. We are proud to say that we are ‘powered by people’ because without you, business grinds to a halt. From emergency services to major supermarkets, vehicles need quality repairs.

In this role you will be 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 also need to log your work, digitally, on the job, as you do it. Being a team player is also key, whilst also 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 service. Main dealer or fleet experience is advantageous however main dealer training is available to the right candidate.

Requirements:

  • Certified HGV Technician, Mercedes-Benz trained would be an advantage
  • Ability to work to deadlines

  • Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.

  • Good communication skills

  • Professional appearance and work ethic

  • Punctuality, flexibility and reliability are key to this role

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

  • A competitive salary with performance bonus of £1500 per year.

  • A £2,000 signing-on bonus (for direct applicants)

  • 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays

  • Company Healthcare Cashback Scheme with a wellbeing programme via Simply Health

  • Free on-site gym

  • Cycle to Work Scheme

  • Interest free employee loan scheme

  • £20,000 death in service benefit

  • 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 an application or apply via Indeed

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 per week

Salary: Up to £19 per hour depending on experience

Alternate split shift working 6am to 2pm and 2pm to 10pm Monday to Friday

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