HGV Vehicle Technician

Ashford, Kent
Suez
Are you a skilled vehicle technician with experience working on a range of heavy goods and articulated vehicles?
We are looking for a seasoned vehicle technician, ideally with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Goods Vehicle maintenance or skilled through experience.
About The Role
Location: Ashford

Salary £45,887.40 per annum / £19.61 per hour
Working 45 hours per week on a staggered day shift alternating each week;
Shift 1: 06:00 to 15:30
Shift 2: 08:30 to 18:00
Overtime available x1.5 & x2 plus day in lieu for Bank Holidays
Monday – Friday
Full PPE Provided
4 weeks holiday (rising each year you’re with us) plus 8 days Bank holidays

Working for SUEZ 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!
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
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.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £45,887.40 per year