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Commercial Vehicle Technician Jobs in Maidstone, UK at Channel Commercials PLC
Commercial Vehicle Technician – Maidstone, Kent
Are you made for DAF? Channel Commercials is an established and leading heavy commercial vehicle dealer in Kent, providing sales, parts and servicing for DAF Trucks in the South-East. We have excellent opportunities for Commercial Vehicle Technicians at our depots across Kent. The successful applicants will have the chance to undertake technical training and progress their career with a structured manufacturer.
We are also offering a welcome bonus of £2,000 for successful candidates who join us as Commercial Vehicle Technicians in response to this advert.
Benefits
- Competitive salary (Saturdays and overtime paid at time and a half)
- £2,000 welcome bonus
- 30 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Company sick pay
- Employee Assistance Programme (including private GP appointments)
Hours
- 40 hours a week plus overtime
- Alternate shifts Monday – Friday plus Saturdays on a rota basis
- Night shift positions also available
Key Responsibilities
- Test vehicles and diagnose faults
- Recognise and report vehicle/component defects or symptoms of impending failure
- Service, adjust and repair vehicles/components
- Complete job records
Essential Qualities
- Previous experience in heavy vehicle mechanics
- Qualification in vehicle maintenance and repair (preferably heavy vehicle) eg City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
- Driving licence (preferably HGV)
- Computer literate
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Team player
- Ability to use own initiative
- Literacy and numeracy skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Available for overtime
Desirable Qualities
- DAF trucks mechanical experience
- To be paid in two instalments, £1000 after 6 months successful performance, and £1000 after 12 months successful performance. Direct applicants only. Agency referrals are excluded.
Please note successful candidates will be required to possess their own tools.
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Title: Commercial Vehicle Technician
Company: Channel Commercials PLC
Location: Maidstone, UK
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