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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