HGV Service Technician

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Due to an ongoing increase in demand, our Reading location is looking for HGV Service Technicians to join our friendly team - Immediate start available.

We seek to reward suitable candidates with a great package, comfortable and friendly working atmosphere and professional brand training.

The salary offered will depend on your experience and certification achieved from other manufacturers (Proof required at interview please)

Service Technician

Basic up to £ 40,000 per year

Overtime rate: £28.85 p/h

Join the Saturday rota (1 in 3) - Additional £2,452 per year

Shift allowance - £3,000 per year

Work 5 additional hours of overtime a week (if available) - £6,923 per year

Bonus - £6,000 per year

Making your OTE: £58,375

This role is on our Split Shift (alternating weeks):

Shift 1: Monday to Friday 6am to 3pm (60 mins unpaid for lunch)

and

Shift 2: Monday to Friday 1pm – 10pm (60 mins unpaid lunch)

Plus Saturday Rota of 1 in 3 working from 8am – 12pm.

Did you know if you have an EV qualification (IMI Level 3 or 4) you could receive a further £2,000 on your basic salary! Just bring your IMI Certificate with you - it's that simple.

This is a diverse role within a family owned and run business. No two days will be the same. You'll need to often think on your feet and work under time pressures.

Working together with your colleagues for the Customer.

Looking for brand training? We provide it, both face to face at our Manufacturer Training Centres, or via E-Learning.

Other benefits include:

• 22 days holiday + public holidays (30 days)
• Additional days’ leave with service loyalty (3yrs / 5yrs / 7Yrs / 10yrs)
• Purchase holiday scheme (Holiday +) – buy 3 additional days and pack it back over 5 months
• Full Salary Paternity pay – 2 weeks
• Death In Service Policy x 2 times salary
• Group Accident Policy 24/7 cover for all employees
• Employer stakeholder pension
• Tool Insurance
• Free Class IV MOT per year per employee
• EV Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Referral bonus if you introduce your technician friends (£1500)
• Corporate uniform provided
• Cycle to work scheme
• Great family business with friendly working atmosphere
• Parking on site

Key requirements

• Minimum of 3 years hand on experience as HGV Technician
• Relevant qualification or proven technical experience
• Problem Solver – Actively seeking solutions
• Open Communicator – Encouraging collaboration
• Team Player – Working together to achieve goals
• Organised – Keeping to deadlines
• Flexible – Willing to take on a variety of tasks
• Health and Safety – Understanding of health and safety requirements

Working for Cordwallis is not just about the job. It’s about you too, and this is where the company goes the extra mile, and provides an industry leading employment package. We offer an excellent benefits package which includes a pension scheme, complementary life insurance, accident insurance, holiday loyalty scheme, cycle to work and the opportunity to develop your career up-to director level if that’s your ambition.

Cordwallis is dedicated to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers and the successful candidate will reflect our core values; LEADERSHIP, INTEGRITY (open, transparent, supportive), and FUN in terms of recognition for performing above and beyond and celebrate success in all we do and EXCELLENCE (People, teams, development).

If you feel you have the skills and expertise for this challenging role then please apply today.

Please be aware, we can only accept applications from UK based applicants.