Day-Shift HGV Technician — OT & Training

Gregory Group; Bathgate; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Training: Monthly Courses

Excellent holiday allowance

Life assurance, pension & sickness

Retail discounts

Cycle To Work Scheme

Free Uniform

Volunteer Day

Job summary

Pollock Scotrans Ltd in Bathgate is seeking an HGV Technician to maintain the fleet to DVSA standards and carry out MOT preparation on Group assets.

You will ensure accurate paperwork, perform cost‑effective repairs, and keep the workshop tidy while developing your skills through manufacturer training and team support.

This role offers a competitive £25ph wage for 42.5 hours per week, with overtime at £28.98ph and a clear path for professional development.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Goods Maintenance or equivalent.
• Proven experience as an HGV Technician or similar vehicle maintenance role.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Maintain vehicles to DVSA and Group requirements.
• Carry out MOT preparation on Group assets.
• Complete inspection/service/defect paperwork accurately and promptly.
• Carry out high quality repairs in a cost‑effective manner.
• Keep workshop facilities, equipment and tools clean and well maintained.
• Support central engineering in identifying failure trends.
• Stay up to date with industry developments and changes affecting workshop operations.
• Be methodical in problem solving with attention to detail.
• Undertake manufacturer training courses as required.
• Take ownership of personal development and seek guidance from team leaders.
• Be efficient with time and work within the workshop as part of a team.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Health and safety awareness

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Goods Maintenance

Job description

Pollock Scotrans Ltd in Bathgate is seeking an HGV Technician to maintain the fleet to DVSA standards and carry out MOT preparation on Group assets.

You will ensure accurate paperwork, perform cost‑effective repairs, and keep the workshop tidy while developing your skills through manufacturer training and team support.

This role offers a competitive £25ph wage for 42.5 hours per week, with overtime at £28.98ph and a clear path for professional development.