HGV Mechanic / Technician - Chichester PO19 - £35,000 - £40,000 a year

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Job type
Permanent
Full-time
Shift and schedule
Monday to Friday
 
Location
Covers Timber and Builders Merchants in Chichester PO19
Covers are the Souths leading family owned Timber and Builders Merchants with 16 Branches in Sussex, Hampshire, Surrey and Kent. We are looking for a HGV Mechanic/Technician to join our friendly team at our on-site, purpose built workshop in Chichester.

The overall purpose of this role is to maintain/repair the company’s LGV & HGV vehicles. Also to provide some repair services for cars, fork truck and crane machines where possible. Reporting directly to the Workshop Manager, working in a tight knit team where good communications skills and positivity are essential to strive for excellence within the department. Key job areas are general maintenance and servicing, MOT preparation, body repairs and basic fault finding. This is a Monday to Friday post.

Key Responsibilities: HGV Mechanic

Carry out pre- MOT inspections and repairs as required to meet required standards
To carry out PMI’s , servicing and to diagnose & repair a fleet of mixed vehicles to a high standard in a safe efficient manner in accordance with regulations – remove Undertake standard vehicle/equipment inspections, services and repairs
Maintain good housekeeping within the department
Working independently attending site breakdowns and ensuring all repairs are controlled and rectified efficiently
Ensure all correct paperwork is completed and accurate records maintained
Ensuring work load is prioritised and deadlines met
Comply with Health and Safety policy and guidance documents
Adopt safe methods of working
Key Skills and Qualifications HGV Mechanic

Experienced fitter with chassis and MOT preparation experience
Previous experience of working on HGV's together with basic welding, hydraulic and auto electrical skills are desirable but not essential
Knowledge of vehicle inspection standards and scheduled maintenance requirements
Able to work well and safely as part of a team
Able to demonstrate initiative and work unsupervised
Able to work to tight deadlines, paying close attention to detail
HGV Licence preferred (Cat C & C+E)
Basic level of numeracy and literacy in order to complete work documentation
To apply please email your CV or alternatively if you do not have a CV please call 01243 791491 for an application form.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

HGV Mechanic: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person