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HGV Technician ACS Automotive Aylesford, Kent, South East £30,000 - £40,950

HGV Technician
ACS Automotive
2 days left to apply
Aylesford, Kent, South East Get directions
Salary: £30,000 - £40,950
Technicians HGV Technician Full time

Our client is currently looking to recruit an experienced, fully qualified HGV Vehicle Technician to join their busy workshop team in the Maidstone area. The hourly rate is £17.50.

* Are you a fully qualified Truck Technician looking for a new job opportunity?
* Can you demonstrate a stable career history?
* Have you got experience working for a Commercial Vehicle Main Dealer?
* Do you want to work for a company that rewards hard work and loyalty?

If you feel that you meet the above requirements and are looking for a challenging career that really delivers, where you can make a real difference, then we want to hear from you!

Main Tasks and Responsibilities:
•Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures and in a safe and responsible manner.
•Ensure repairs are carried out in accordance with Standard Times using Special Tools where appropriate.
•Assist in the fault diagnosis process.
•Comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.
•Work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles.
•Road test vehicle when required (if holder of HGV licence).
•Assist with roadside breakdowns when on call out rota
•Ensure that the company time recording procedures are complied with and that job cards are completed accurately
•Ensure that service sheets are completed as per Brand instructions.
•Ensure that all vehicle defects are reported to your workshop controller

General:
•Ensure that the workshop facilities, equipment and tools are kept clean, tidy and maintained, reflecting the Dealership image of an efficient and modern retail Dealer point.
•Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when appropriate.
•Support the development of any young trainees and apprentices.

Key Skills/Competencies:
•Technically competent in the repair and maintenance of HGVs
•To effectively communicate at all levels both written and verbally and be an active team member.
•To develop or work in developing new or enhancing existing processes
•To adapt and take on new skills and approaches and participate in training and development activities

Working hours:

Wk 1 - 6am – 2.30pm with Saturdays 6am – 12pm

Wk 2 - 2.30pm to 12am with no Saturdays

For further details on this HGV Technician role and other jobs in the motor trade please contact Stacey Hunt of ACS Automotive Recruitment Consultancy.

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Frequently asked questions

A technician is responsible for repairing the automobiles and carrying out their servicing to ensure they are fit to drive. They also diagnose the malfunctioning in a vehicle and ensure there are no defects that impede its smooth operation. They work with all sorts of vehicles. Apply easily to vehicle technician jobs on InAutomotive with just a few clicks.

While there exist a number of overlapping aspects between the job of an automotive Technician and a Mechanic, there are some dissimilarities too. The main difference is that Mechanics are involved in the hands-on repair of the vehicle, while Automotive Technicians are more concerned with overseeing the technical work.

If you wish to apply to any available Technicians vacancies, you are needed to have the required skill set and technical knowledge. You can gain relevant experience through apprenticeship. But it’s important to have a high school diploma and some employers also ask for a driving licence.

Technicians careers have the potential of paying you off really well, both in terms of finances and personal growth. It usually depends upon different factors like the technical knowledge, their level of expertise or experience in the field, as well as their geographical region.

Those opting for the automotive technicians jobs perform all the maintenance and repair work on the vehicle. They keenly diagnose and identify the root cause that hinders the vehicle performance and take actions accordingly. Their work also includes changing oil, tuning the vehicle and inspecting the engine’s performance.

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What are Technician Jobs Like 

In the automotive industry, a Technician is a person skilled in the technical expertise of automobiles. The exact jobs and duties of a Technician vary depending upon the rank and type of Technician, but in most of the cases Technicians are involved in the repair and maintenance of vehicles, hands-on repair and inspection. If you wish to apply to this job, you need to have a high school diploma, technical skills and knowledge.

Technicians Job Responsibilities 

While the exact nature of duties of Technicians vary, generally in the automotive industry, Technicians are concerned with the repair, modification, and maintenance of mechanical parts of vehicles. They run diagnostic tests, perform repairing procedures, and modify existing parts to make them up-to-the mark. They might work alone or with a team of workers. 

Skills Required For Building Technician Career

There are a lot of skills required in order to build a successful career as a Technician. A good Technician is expected to demonstrate the skills of a good Mechanical aptitude, assessment, attentiveness, and technical dexterity. If you have these skills, you can make it big in this field! Visit InAutomotive and apply to the latest vehicle technician jobs.