Technician - Nights - Glasgow W
Glasgow, GB, G51 4GA
HGV Technician Glasgow West | G51 4GA
NIGHTSHIFT
£1000 signing bonus offered! Direct applicants only
Competitive Basic Rate £18-£20 per hour with Overtime Opportunities | 40.5 hours basic week
Shift Pattern on Rotational Basis supporting a worklife balance!
Week 1 Monday - Wednesday 19.00 - 07.00 | Thursday 19.00 to 01.00
Week 2 Tuesday - Thursday 19.00 - 07.00 | Friday 19.00 -01.00
What you will do
You’ll be expected to have technical and practical competency when it comes to the repair and maintenance of HGVs, and you must be able to effectively communicate at all levels on a written and verbal basis. You should be flexible enough to adapt to new processes and develop new skills when required and participate in training and development activities. We’ll also expect you to be an active member of our busy team, while being competent enough to develop new working processes, or to enhance current ones.
The Role! Just a few of the things you will get involved with!
You will be equipped to carry out repairs to a high standard according to Volvo procedures, safely and responsibly.
- Assist in the fault diagnosis process
- Service Customer Vehicles and complete service sheets.
- Road test vehicles when required (if you hold an HGV license)
- Assist with roadside breakdowns.
- Process all relevant paperwork relating to jobs accurately
- Ensure all vehicle defects are reported
- Keep all workshop facilities, equipment, and tools clean, tidy and well maintained.
- Help us in supporting the development of trainees and apprentices.
Who are you?
You’ll hold a City and Guilds, an NVQ3 or an equivalent qualification. You’ll also have completed an apprenticeship in the HGV industry, or have equivalent experience, along with relevant experience in the commercial vehicle industry.
A basic knowledge of computer software packages including Word, Excel and Outlook is preferred, as is a general level of computer literacy.
Finally, we’d expect you to have a basic working knowledge of vehicle technology.
What’s in it for you?
We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:
As part of the Volvo Trucks team, you’ll be working for one of the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers. But not only that, you’ll be working for a company that truly values the people who work for it.
- Overtime @ time and a half
- Generous pension plan
- Health cash plan with access to dental insurance
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays raising to 30 days with service
- Savings and discounts for you, your family and friends on many high street retailers, holidays, hotels, gym memberships plus much more
- Cycle to work scheme
- Career development opportunities
Ready for the next move?
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Drop me an email for any further information karen.mcintyre@volvo.com
Apply today and we look forward to hear from you!
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Who we are and what we believe in
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.
At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.