Nightshift HGV Technician
TCR, Hounslow
Nightshift HGV Technician
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TCR, Hounslow
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 22 Jun | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
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Full Job Description
Join our dedicated engineering team as a Nightshift HGV Technician, responsible for maintaining and repairing ground support vehicles and plant equipment to the highest standards for TCR. You will ensure our fleet operates safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with Health & Safety, ISO, and company requirements - helping to keep our operations running smoothly and reliably. This role will be based in our Airside workshop!
Key Responsibilities
Carry out repairs and maintenance on vehicles and plant equipment as instructed by the Workshop Supervisor.
Perform inspections, brake tests, and smoke tests; report all defects to the Workshop Supervisor before starting repairs or booking parts.
Diagnose faults and communicate required work and parts to the Workshop Supervisor prior to commencing repairs.
Accurately complete job cards and inspection sheets, updating progress to the current point of repair, and submit them at the end of each shift.
Record all non-productive time on the appropriate job card for authorisation.
Notify the Workshop Supervisor immediately of any additional work or parts required.
Present job cards to the stores team to enable parts supply, and ensure all booked parts are correctly recorded.
Report any VOR (Vehicle Off Road) parts requirements without delay.
Label and store parts correctly (e.g. warranty items, exchange units) and ensure out-of-hours parts use is properly documented.
Notify the Workshop Supervisor as soon as jobs are completed.
Quarantine, label, and report defective tools or equipment immediately.
Submit accurate manual timesheets at the end of each shift.
Outcomes and Key Performance Indicators
High standard of repair and maintenance work.
Accurate, concise, and timely completion of all job cards and documentation.
Consistent use of the time scanning and recording systems.
Reliable attendance and adherence to company procedures.
Health and Safety Commitment and ISO Compliance
Always work safely and responsibly, following all safety rules and procedures.
Use PPE and protective devices correctly at all times.
Immediately report any accidents, near misses, damage, or unsafe conditions.
Cooperate fully with investigations and contribute to continuous safety improvement.
Report unsafe or defective tools, equipment, PPE, or working practices immediately.
Actively participate in promoting a safe working environment and suggest improvements where appropriate.
Comply with the company's Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental policies.
Follow Safe Systems of Work in line with ISO9001, ISO14001, and OHSAS18001 management system frameworks.
Ensure all documentation and services meet ISO9001 requirements.
Correctly segregate and identify waste in accordance with ISO14001 obligations.
Report all incidents, near misses, and unsafe acts as per Integrated Management System (IMS) procedures.
Key Relationships
Workshop Supervisor
Service Controller
Fellow Technicians
Management Team
Customers
Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of motor vehicle systems.
Analytical and numerate with effective communication skills.
Customer-focused with a service delivery mindset.
Solid understanding of Health & Safety regulations.
Experience
Experience in vehicle maintenance and repair, preferably within an operational or logistics environment.
Proven background in a customer-focused or service delivery role.
Qualifications
HGV Class 3 licence (desirable)
Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair qualification (essential)
Forklift licence (desirable)
Behaviours
Effective communicator able to work with people at all levels.
Team player with a proactive, "can-do" approach.
Self-motivated, well-organised, and professional.
Flexible and adaptable when problem-solving.
Committed to delivering quality work and continuous improvement.
At TCR Group, we are committed to revolutionizing the aviation industry by providing integrated solutions for Ground Support Equipment (GSE). Our services include GSE rental, leasing, and maintenance.
With headquarters near Brussels and a team of 1800+ employees, we operate globally across over 200 airports in America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. Our dedication to excellence makes us a trusted partner for customers worldwide.
TCR International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
Working hours/days/shifts
4 on/4 off; 6pm - 6am
On-site role
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