Vehicle Services Technician
Date: 1 Apr 2025
Location: Belfast, GB
Company: Hovis
Job Title: Vehicle Services Technician
Location: Belfast Bakery (BT12 6LP)
Shifts: 39 hours per week, Monday – Thursday 7am – 3.30pm, Friday 7am – 2pm
So, what’s it all about?
As our next vehicle services technician, you’ll be responsible for the safe and efficient maintenance and repair of a small commercial fleet of varied makes and models including 16TDaf, Iveco Daily 2.7T. You will be keen to comply with company and road safety standards, and you will maintain all vehicles to a high standard. You will play an active role ensuring that the delivery of great quality bread products to our customers is possible.
You will be responsible for the below:
- Carrying our routine maintenance and safety inspections
- MOT preparation of vehicles
- Tail lift servicing and repair
- Body work maintenance and repair including shutter doors
- Vehicle diagnostics (Texa system)
This list is only an example of the tasks you may have to undertake, and you will be expected to work with the Vehicle Services team to meet all appropriate KPIs.
To excel in this role, you'll need to be adaptable and resilient. You will need to be able to find effective solutions and tackle problems using logical and systematic options. You will be happy to take on new challenges and continuously learn about areas within the vehicle services department.
The Key Requirements...
- Level 3 HGV Technician Qualification
- HGV Class C Driving License
- 3 years experience in repairing and maintaining commercial vehicle fleets
- Vehicle diagnostic experience.
We’ll provide you with opportunities to learn new skills, grow and develop and we aim to provide our colleagues with a job for life! We have many long-serving colleagues, some with over 30 years' experience with us. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Benefits baked in
All colleagues can choose from a wide range of benefits, here’s a top crust taster of what we offer:
- Competitive annual leave and flexibility where possible for a healthy work-life balance and recharge your batteries.
- Three levels of pension schemes to suit your needs.
- Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace App includes annual health checks, digital GP consultations, nutritional advice, and much more.
- Hovis Choice benefits platform for everyday savings, cashback and much more.
- Free on-site parking.
At Hovis, we believe in embracing diversity and creating a welcoming workplace for everyone. Whether you're applying for a job or already part of our team, we promise to treat you with fairness, respect, and dignity. You will be valued and included here at Hovis. Does this sound like the right environment for you? If so, we would love to hear from you.
To find out more about Hovis please visit our website and social media channels hovis.co.uk