REQ ID: 116110
JOB TITLE: HGV Technician
SALARY: £42,136
POSTING END DATE: 23/11/23
LOCATION: Castle Bromwich

An ever-evolving heritage. A truly exciting future. Two of the world’s most iconic brands. Jaguar Land Rover is revered across the globe. Continually pushing the boundaries of innovation and redefining the benchmark for excellence, we set the standards others want to follow. We want to keep it that way too. Which is where you join the journey.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Performing major and minor repairs to heavy goods vehicles, trailers, and other vehicles in the company fleet, performing regular inspections and general preventive maintenance services. Carrying out servicing checks on the electrical systems and diagnosing any faulty components and fit replacements, maintaining records of vehicles that have been repaired or handled. Providing repair services to clients on the road in case of emergencies. This is a dual role with the successful candidate expected to drive when needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain the fleet
• Maintain third party equipment when instructed
• Distribute and transport of materials, components and sub-assemblies to meet operational requirements on the behalf of Jaguar Land Rover
• Collect and verify delivery instructions
• Ensure safe operational conditions of vehicles
• Assist in the loading and unloading of vehicles

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Essential:

• A Level 3 heavy vehicle service and Maintenance technician qualification
• Served a recognised apprenticeship as a heavy goods mechanic/technician/fitter
• Good relational and communication skills and basic level of numeracy and literacy, in order to complete work documentation
• Knowledge of VOSA inspections and MOT preparations
• Fault diagnosis and repair
• Stripping, fitting and replacing components
• Multi manufacturer experience preferred
• Should be self-motivated with initiative
• To work in a productive workshop on our own fleet of vehicles
• Holds HGV licence (class 1) and have knowledge of associated duties i.e., secure loading, use of chains/stretching equipment
• Knowledge of load security as well as Government and European Union traffic regulations including tachographs
• A full UK driving license with less than 6 penalty points and no disqualifications
• Available for shift working patterns as required
• Ability to work overtime and unsocial hours
• Available to work all start times as required

Desirable:

• Holds a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
• Knowledge of working time directive
• Knowledge of road network in the UK
• ADR (Dangerous Goods) trained
• Container work including Reefers

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SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family and membership of a competitive pension plan. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.

Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible. Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.

Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.