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LGV Technician
Garage Foreman & Transport Manager
Full time (37.5 hours)
Warmley, Bristol (BS30 8TY)
Job Purpose: This is an exciting opportunity to work with the largest generator specialist in
the South West. You will support a very busy Transport Department carrying out
maintenance and repair of the company’s fleet, including LGV’s, landrovers, vans, fork lifts
trucks and trailers. As part of the garage team you will provide break down cover, which will
include out of hours availability for which an allowance will be paid.
KEY TASKS & MAIN DUTIES
1. Responsible for maintenance and repairs to fleet vehicles and equipment (Wagons,
Tractor Units, Vans & 4x4’s).
2. Responsible for maintenance and repairs to mechanical handling equipment.
3. Responsible for maintenance and repairs to generator trailers and other fleet trailers.
4. Responsible for purchasing vehicle parts as required, liaising with the Parts Manager if
necessary to ensure costs are kept under control.
5. Attend vehicle breakdowns when required.
6. Record details of all work done and schedule servicing to comply with Operators Licence
requirements, liaising with the Transport department.
7. Provide out-of Hours breakdown cover on a callout rota
8. Deliver & collect generators and ancillary equipment using appropriate company
vehicles where required, including refuelling.
9. Provide general assistance in the yard, including loading & offloading equipment.
10. Comply with the Company Health & Safety Policy, including carrying out general
housekeeping to ensure work areas are tidy. This includes company vehicles.
11. Comply with all aspects of the company ISO 9001:2000 procedures, proactively
contributing to the company’s continuous improvement programme.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
1. HGV Class 1 (C + E) Driving Licence - ESSENTIAL
2. Minimum of Light & Heavy Vehicle Parts I & II City & Guilds Certificate or Light & Heavy
Vehicle Technicians Certificate Part I or equivalent - ESSENTIAL
3. Demonstrable and proven experience as an LGV fitter - ESSENTIAL
4. Digital Tachograph Holder - ESSENTIAL
5. Driver’s CPC - PREFERRED
6. Lorry Loader Operator Certified - PREFERRED
7. Knowledge and experience of maintaining Lorry Loaders - PREFERRED
8. ADR Licence - DESIRABLE
9. Forklift Licence - DESIRABLE
NB. The Nature of our work requires DBS checks to be carried out and any offer is
dependent on satisfactory references being obtained
Benefits: 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, company pension scheme (currently 3%),
private medical scheme and life assurance scheme.
To apply forward your CV and covering letter to: [email protected] or post to
Personnel, Power Electrics (Bristol) Ltd, St Ivel Way, Warmley, Bristol. BS30 8TY