HGV Technician

TN United Kingdom; Halifax; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled HGV Mechanic to join their modern workshop in Halifax. This role involves performing routine servicing, inspections, and repairs on a diverse range of vehicles, ensuring they meet VOSA standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fault diagnosis and repairs, with a focus on accuracy and quality in documentation. With competitive pay and benefits, including a robust pension scheme and generous holiday allowance, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a supportive and state-of-the-art environment.

Benefits

Pension: 6% employer, 5% employee

28 days holiday

Death in service benefit of 3x annual salary

Qualifications

• Time-served on HGVs or hold NVQ/City and Guilds qualification.
• Experience in fault diagnosis and repairs on trucks and trailers.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and undertake repairs on various vehicle makes and models.
• Perform vehicle servicing and complete documentation accurately.

Skills

Fault Diagnosis

Vehicle Servicing

Repairs on HGVs

Documentation Accuracy

Education

NVQ / City and Guilds or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: HGV Mechanic

Location: Halifax

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm (38.75 hours per week)

Salary: £19.03 per hour

Overtime: Available and paid at £28.54 per hour

Benefits: Pension: 6% employer, 5% employee; 28 days holiday (including statutory); death in service benefit of 3x annual salary.

Overall Purpose of the HGV Mechanic

Perform routine servicing, inspections (VOSA standards), and repairs on various types of Distribution Tractors, Ro-Ro Tractors, port equipment, and ground support equipment. Conduct thorough inspections of accident-damaged machines and produce accurate reports to facilitate repairs. Work is based in a modern, state-of-the-art workshop.

Responsibilities of the HGV Mechanic

• Accurately diagnose faults and undertake repairs on a range of makes and models.
• Perform vehicle servicing, repairs, and related tasks.
• Complete all documentation accurately, promptly, and to a high standard.

HGV Mechanic Experience Requirements

• Time-served on HGVs or hold NVQ / City and Guilds or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in fault diagnosis and repairs on trucks, trailers, and specialist vehicles.

If you are interested or seeking advice on your next HGV Mechanic role, please apply to this advert. INDPB