Commercial Vehicle/PSV Certified Master Technician - Up to £22.93 an hour (inclusive of a 10% shift allowance) + Excellent Benefits - Coventry

The Role

We are a subsidiary of one of the world’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturers, looking to appoint an experienced Commercial/ PSV certified master technician to our growing team.

You will be responsible for expertly diagnosing and repairing vehicles. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that all vehicles are prepared for MOT inspections and are of the highest quality before customer handover. Your expertise will be essential in maintaining the reliability and safety of our customers vehicles, keeping them on the road and operational.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for carrying out major diagnostic work, assisting technicians with complex repairs, and ensuring that off road vehicles are diagnosed and correctly repaired first time.
• To prepare vehicles for MOT inspection and to undertake the final quality inspection of the vehicle for customer handover.
• Providing breakdown cover as part of a weekly rota will also be required.

The Company

We at Daimler Truck work for all who keep the world moving. Without trucks and buses, factories would have nothing to produce, supermarkets would have nothing to sell, and people could not travel back and forth! We are convinced that everything we do contributes to a cleaner, safer, more efficient and more connected world. For goods, for people, for all of us.

Daimler Buses UK Ltd is a subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG – one of the world’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturers. Daimler Buses UK Ltd caters for the UK and Irish markets. Home to four brands, we are the official UK supplier of Mercedes Benz and Setra buses and coaches.

The Benefits

• A competitive rate of pay up to £22.93 an hour (inclusive of a 10% shift allowance).
• A 42 hour working week with a rotating shift pattern between 06:00hrs and 18:30hrs (excluding weekends).
• Overtime paid at time plus 50% basic hourly rate on weekdays and time plus 75% basic hourly rate on weekends.
•  Additional call out allowance.
• 33 days holiday per year including statutory holidays.
• Life assurance from day one (4 x basic salary).
• A group personal pension scheme with employer contribution increases, based on length of service.
• Private medical insurance.
• Training in both current and future Zero Emissions technology.
• Access to the Mercedes Benz car lease scheme.
• An employee assistance and wellbeing program.
• Recognition of employee milestones.
• Branded uniform will be provided.
• A cycle to work scheme.
• Free onsite parking

The Person

• A Manufacturer Certified Master Technician Qualification (essential).
• A recognised Motor Industry Apprenticeship (essential).
• Experience of working within a busy workshop is essential.
• A strong and comprehensive understanding of PSV electrical systems is essential.
• Experience of roadside recovery of commercial vehicles is desirable.
• Roadside recovery certified (desirable)
• PCV/PSV license (desirable).
• Electro/mechanical knowledge relevant to the bus and coach industry is desirable.

Contact information

Olivia King