HGV Fitter

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions; Moulton; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled HGV Fitter to join their dynamic team in Newmarket. This role involves maintaining and repairing heavy goods vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with legal standards. With a focus on ongoing training and development, the position offers opportunities for personal and professional growth. Ideal candidates will be fully qualified HGV Technicians with a strong understanding of vehicle maintenance, welding proficiency, and excellent problem-solving skills. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a supportive environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified HGV Technician with strong vehicle maintenance skills.
• Proficient in welding and has excellent problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site vehicle clinics and perform general servicing of HGVs.
• Diagnose vehicle defects and assist in minor MOT preparation.

Skills

HGV Maintenance

Welding

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level Three

Job description

Position: HGV Fitter

Location: Newmarket

Salary: From £56k

Working hours: Monday - Friday 0600am - till finish 45h per week ( + Overtime )

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are seeking a skilled HGV Fitter / Technician to join our client's team in Newmarket. The ideal candidate will have experience in maintaining and repairing heavy goods vehicles, ensuring they are safe, reliable, and fully compliant with legal standards. You will be working in a dynamic environment with ongoing opportunities for training and development to reach your full potential.

Key Responsibilities

1. Conduct morning on-site vehicle clinics to identify and address vehicle issues
2. Perform general servicing and repairs of HGVs
3. Welding tasks, including repairs to skips and RO/RO containers
4. Attend non R&M breakdowns within a 40-mile radius and complete necessary repairs
5. Diagnose and correct vehicle defects
6. Assist in minor MOT preparation and presentation of vehicles
7. Accurately complete all necessary paperwork for work carried out
8. Adhere to all Health & Safety regulations and ensure safe working practices are followed
9. Work effectively to meet deadlines and demonstrate flexibility when needed
10. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Experience, Attributes & Skills Sought:

1. Must be a fully qualified HGV Technician (City & Guilds / NVQ Level Three or equivalent)
2. Full driving licence is required; holding a Class 1 or 2 commercial licence would be an advantage
3. Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance and repair
4. Proficiency in welding and MOT preparation
5. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
6. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Closing date is the 22th of April 2025.

Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are operating as an employment agency on behalf of its client.

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