HGV Technician/Fitter - Margate - £33,684 a year

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HGV Technician/Fitter - Margate - £33,684 a year

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8 hour shift
Weekend availability
Flexitime
Day shift
Holidays
Thanet is a great place to live and work...

Our historic seaside towns of Ramsgate, Margate and Broadstairs and surrounding villages are rich in heritage and opportunity. With 19 miles of stunning coastline, our beautiful Blue Flag beaches, the internationally renowned Turner Contemporary, and the UK’s only Royal Harbour are all just a short train ride from central London thanks to the high-speed rail link. Our proximity to the port of Dover and the Eurotunnel at Folkestone mean Europe is literally on our doorstep too.

All of this, combined with a flexible approach to how we work makes it an exciting time to join Thanet District Council. We have set our sights high. We want our residents to enjoy the highest quality services. We want to ensure that by listening to local people, working in active partnership and doing things in an innovative way, we can accelerate improvement to meet the challenges ahead.

Working locally allows the successful candidate to give back to their community. It means a short commute to work and a good work/life balance.

All posts include generous annual leave, a 37 hour week, as well as access to the local government pension scheme and the Thanet Discount Club.

Main Duties:

Carry out vehicle checks and ensure that defects are reported, rectified and recorded in accordance with the Operators Licence.
Analyse, diagnose and resolve faults on all types of Council vehicle, prepare vehicles for MOT, undertake all types of vehicle, plant and equipment repair and refurbishment.
Respond to breakdowns and out of hours call-outs to ensure a prompt response is provided and vehicles recovered or returned to service with the minimum of delay.
Having a good knowledge of and approach to health & safety in a busy HGV workshop.
Qualifications:

Recognised vehicle maintenance qualification (Irtec or equivalent)
Hold a valid Large Goods Vehicle (HGV Licence) Class C Licence or be prepared to gain the relevant licence & CPC
Knowledge of O Licence conditions
Metal fabrication experience
Electrical and mechanical fault finding experience
For an informal discussion about this post please contact Scott Graham, Transport and Fleet Manager, 01843 543275. Applications must be submitted via our website or visit Manston Road Depot for a paper application.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £33,684.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave
Bereavement leave
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Flexitime
Free flu jabs
Free parking
Gym membership
On-site parking
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Flexitime
Holidays
Weekend availability
Work Location: In person


Flexitime

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