HGV/VMU Technician

Job description

Pullman is one of the most recognisable industry names when it comes to maintenance and repair of the UK's commercial fleets.

Job Overview
Due to a new site opening at DHL Segro Park Coventry we are seeking skilled HGV/MVU Technicians to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of DHL trailers.

Hours of work 4 on 4 off: 6am – 6pm (£38,720 - £18.50ph) or 6pm – 6am (£45,000 £21.50ph)

Overtime - Paid at time and half

With £2000 joining fee (£1000 after passing probation and £1000 on month 13)

Responsibilities

• Service, inspection, maintenance and repair of trailers
• Electrical, electronic, mechanical and hydraulic fault diagnosis, repair and installation
• Overhaul electrical equipment and components
• Setting and operating of machine tools and equipment
• Welding and metal working
• Department of Transport (MOT) testing preparation
• Parts ordering and stores management
• Support team members including Apprentice Technicians as required
• Accurately record time and detail of completed jobs
• Carry out inspection and repair of workshop equipment as directed
• Other work within normal grade/job skills as required
• Ad-hoc duties as required

Qualifications

• Qualified to NVQ Level 2 in Heavy Goods Maintenance or equivalent or proven experience as an HGV Technician or similar role in vehicle maintenance.
• Diagnostics skills/qualifications – desirable
• Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• A valid Class 1 licence – desirable
• Proficient in using hand tools, power tools.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

Benefits:

• Clean working environment
• Onsite subsidised canteen
• PPE and uniform provided
• Life Assurance
• Option for health cash plan
• Reward & Recognition programme
• Shopping discounts - MyStaff shop
• Employee Assistance Programme, available to colleagues 24/7
• Cycle to work scheme