HGV Technician and Tail Lift Engineer

HGV Technician and Tail Lift Engineer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a HGV Technician and Tail Lift Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure appropriate clocking is made, all job cards and service sheets are completed in a timely manner;
  • Liaise with the parts department to attain relevant parts;
  • Ensure all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that all precautions are taken whilst on the premises;
  • Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of vehicles and trailers to DVSA standard;
  • Diagnose and rectify all types of faults;
  • Attend disabled vehicles at the roadside or at customer’s premises;
  • Ensuring health & safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to;
  • Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness;
  • Maintain a thorough and current knowledge of products and attend training courses.

Requirements:

  • Experience on product (desired, not essential);
  • Excellent communication skills;
  • Flexibility to undertake a wide range of tasks;
  • Technical qualification (City and Guilds level 3 or NVQ qualified technician);
  • Main dealer workshop experience (desired, not essential);
  • Current drivers licence;
  • Ability to work within guidelines given and to strict deadlines;
  • HGV licence and Fork lift licence (desired, not essential);
  • Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements Computer literate;
  • Ability to work under pressure and seek solutions to problems;
  • Ability to work as part of a team.