Who are Schenk UK Ltd:
Schenk UK Ltd formally known as Suttons Tankers are an innovative national tanker haulage business, that operates a nationwide road tanker fleet which has been successfully serving the chemicals, gas, fuels, waste, and powders sectors for over 60 years, and is the largest chemical transporter in the UK.
Role:
We are currently seeking a dedicated HGV Technician to join our team to perform essential maintenance and repairs on our fleet of over 1300 assets, consisting of DAF, & Volvo. This HGV Technician role is vital for ensuring vehicle reliability, compliance and safety standards in order for us to keep customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Service, maintain & repair tractor units and trailers to the minimum requirements of DVSA guidelines in line with company procedures.
- To accurately complete all relevant maintenance & compliance documentation to DVSA standards.
- Prepare vehicles / trailers for MOT inspections.
- Performance diagnostics and defect rectifications.
- Repairs to own fleet as required.
- Maintain workshop cleanliness & inventory.
- Working with colleagues and other departments to ensure a seamless service for customers.
Skills and Competencies:
- Legislation on vehicle roadworthiness/ MOT and active management of such.
- Strong commitment and understanding of Health and Safety in the workplace.
- Driven by a desire to produce work of the highest quality & has a strong attention for detail.
- Ability to work to tight deadlines within a high pressure, customer and cost focused environment.
- Self-structured and highly organized.
- Adopt a flexible working approach and be a team player at all times.