Company Name: Boss Recruitment

Job Title: Technician

Salary: £9.00 - £14.00 per hour, negotiable

Location: Essex, South East

Job Type: Permanent


Full/Part: Full Time


Closing Date: ongoing

Phone: 01223 499880

Ref no: B324

Job Description:

Job Description

Job Title: Technician
Reporting to: Workshop Foreman

Outline:
Our client is committed to customer satisfaction. They strive to provide a quality service including efficient diagnosis, quality and prompt repair work to each of their customers through a large network of service points. In believe that to do this; the quality of staff is essential. As a result we are always keen to receive applications from candidates who believe they are able to deliver this quality service whilst meeting the essential requirements of the job description.

Primary Job Function:
To carry out service and repair work efficiently and competently to the required level of quality and within the standard time allocated and additional duties as specified below.

Key Responsibilities:
• Testing of vehicles and diagnosing faults using knowledge, experience and appropriate equipment.
• Servicing and repairing of vehicles or their components using equipment and tools in a safe and correct manner.
• Carrying out MOT inspect tests and carrying out necessary repairs to the required standards.
• Liaison with the Parts Department to ensure correct parts are issued to enable job to be completed efficiently and within the requirement timescale.
• All vehicles being repaired are handled carefully and good care is taken whilst they are in the custody of the workshop.
• All relevant job cards, paperwork and records are completed to the required standard in a timely manner.
• Where applicable participate in the “out of hours” standby/call out rotas.
• Working overtime as and when required, to satisfy customer needs.
• All aspects of ISO, H&S and Environmental regulations are adhered to including the use of Personal Protective Equipment.
• Ensure product knowledge and skills are maintained, kept updated and in line with company requirements.
• Attendance at training courses when identified and as required.
• Preparing technical reports and updating technical data.

Skills:
• Good diagnostics skills - Essential
• Proven technical qualifications - Essential
• Driving licence (HGV licence would be and advantage) - Desirable • Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines - Essential
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team. – Essential
• Minimum 2 years Experience working on any form of AUTOMOTIVE 'diesel engines' - I.E LGV's, and Trucks would be advantageous - ESSENTIAL

Overall
These openings offer excellent opportunities for the successful candidate(s) looking for a career as a technician in a customer service and assistance sector as a strong emphasis on keeping good customer relationships is paramount.

Measurement of Performance:
Whilst measuring of all aspects of job function performance will be ongoing, a formal annual objective setting process will be utilised at the beginning of each year with a focused formal appraisal being undertaken at least once a year, usually year end, when achievement of the agreed job function objectives will be reviewed. Ideally a mid-year interim review will also be held. 

LOCATIONS
Our client has various sites located around the UK with positions open in all of them. Upon submitting your CV please make it clear which location you'd prefere.

• Dunstable
• Wellingborough
• Reading
• Southampton
• West Thurrock
• Felixstowe
• Bristol
• Exeter
• Park Royal
• Tipton