LCV Technician - CLARITY RECRUITING LTD : Job Details

Job Title: LCV Technician

Location: Maidstone, Kent.

Salary: £32,000/£42,000

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) Technician to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring our fleet of light commercial vehicles is maintained to a high standard, ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency. The LCV Technician will carry out maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of LCVs, including preventive maintenance and emergency repairs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, servicing, and repairs on light commercial vehicles (LCVs) in line with manufacturer and company specifications.
• Diagnose vehicle malfunctions and interpret diagnostic test results.
• Conduct thorough inspections and identify necessary repairs to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
• Use electronic diagnostics tools to troubleshoot issues effectively and efficiently.
• Perform engine, transmission, and suspension repairs as needed.
• Complete repair orders and job sheets accurately and on time.
• Advise on parts and material requirements for necessary repairs or maintenance.
• Ensure vehicles are repaired and returned to service as quickly as possible, minimizing downtime.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workshop environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
• Keep up to date with industry advancements, tools, and techniques relevant to LCVs.

Key Requirements

• Experience: Proven experience in servicing and repairing LCVs in a professional workshop environment.
• Skills:
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to use a wide range of diagnostic and repair tools.
  • Good communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain repairs and requirements.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.

• Licenses: Full UK driving license (preferably including Category B/C1).

Desirable Attributes

• Previous experience working with a mixed fleet of commercial vehicles.
• Familiarity with a variety of LCV brands and models.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with flexibility to meet deadlines.
• HGV license would be advantageous but not essential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Company pension plan
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Tools and safety equipment provided