LCV Technician (Mercedes-Benz)

🌍 Gloucester

💰 £37440 basic salary DOE. OTE £48,000

⏰ 40 hours

Rotating shift pattern- Week one: 06:00 to 14:30, Monday to Friday. Week two: 13:30 to 22:00, Monday to Friday.



Our client an award-winning multi-franchise Dealer group, with branches across England, offering extensive coverage for customers throughout the M5, M4 and M42 corridors, they have been announced as a Great Place to Work for three years running, look no further!

They are looking for an experienced and qualified car and/or van technician to join the brilliant team at the Mercedes-Benz dealership in Swindon. As a technician, your role will be to keep our customers’ vehicles on the road, via quality, safe and compliant maintenance. The right candidate will be able to deliver an exceptional service and to the highest quality.

Being part of our team is about being experts in what we do. We are committed to investing in your career and skill set, so when you join our technical team, you will benefit from an annual appraisal and comprehensive, ongoing training



Day to day, you will be:

Performing major and minor repairs to Mercedes-Benz vans
Performing regular inspection and general preventive maintenance services
Maintaining inventory in the workshop and cleanliness from oil spills and dust
Working with repair teams to help diagnose and plan repairs for the vehicles.
Maintaining records of vehicles that have been repaired, using all appropriate modules of Keyloop/Kerridge
Completing relevant documentation and paperwork as required and providing warranty claims or escalating them to higher management.
Carry out wheel alignment and tyre fitting.
Complete customer documentation while working to agreed time scales.


⚙️ Skills & Behaviours Required for this Role:



Qualification - You will need to be level 3 (NVQ or City and Guilds or IMI Qualification) in LCV Vehicle Repair and maintenance, plus, will have experience in carrying out diagnostic and service repairs. (Will accept Technicians with Passenger Car experience.) What’s more, you will need the ability to identify worn and faulty components in accordance with the DVSA Standards and have a current, full UK driving license for the relevant vehicle classes.


🥳 Benefits for you


Overtime opportunities paid at 1.5 basic hourly rate.
Saturdays paid at overtime
A day off for your Birthday
Business close 24 December and 27 December in 2025, so you can enjoy your time off over the festive period.
20 days of annual leave per year plus Bank Holidays
Four times death in service benefit
Branded uniform and boot allowance.
Working for an official Great Place to Work™️ and UK Best Workplace for three years running!
Working for a Best UK Workplace for Wellbeing
Working for a UK Best Workplace for Development.
Recipients of the Bronze Award under the Armed Forces Covenant.
Auto-enrolment pension
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay policies
Access to our wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes, including WeCare from Canada Life (EAP and 24HR Online GP access and second Medical Opinion)
Mental Health First Aiders
Toolbox insurance
Reward and recognition programmes, including our annual Group Awards
Annual appraisals programme and progression opportunities
Manufacturer training and access to our in-house training and development opportunities






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