HGV Technician

NRG Riverside Ltd; Basildon; On-site; GBP 51,000; Full time

Job summary

NRG Riverside Ltd is seeking an experienced HGV Technician for their Basildon depot. The role involves servicing and repairing a variety of vehicles, including refuse trucks, with a salary of £50,252.67 per annum. The company offers a supportive work environment with excellent benefits, including a bonus opportunity of up to £3,000 and various employee assistance programs.

Benefits

33 Days annual leave

Salary Sacrifice pension

Employee Assistance Program

OnDemand GP

Online health advice portal

Benefits portal with discounts

Dedicated training and development

Recommend a friend bonus

Death in Service

Free onsite parking

Free uniform

Qualifications

• Experience in HGV Technician/Mechanic role.
• Class 2 licence preferred.
• IRTEC accreditation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Undertake routine inspection & repair of vehicles.
• Conduct commercial vehicle MOT inspections.
• Attend breakdowns and complete necessary repairs.

Skills

HGV Technician experience

Customer service

Team player

Health and Safety awareness

Education

HGV Technical qualification - NVQ or City and Guilds equivalent

Job description

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Rotating Shift Pattern

Week 1 06:30 to 16:00 Monday to Friday with a 30 minute unpaid break

Brief Description

HGV Technician (Monday - Friday)

Salary: £50,252.67 per annum

Rotating Shift Pattern

Week 1 06:30 to 16:00 Monday to Friday with a 30 minute unpaid break

Week 2 07:30 to 17:00 Monday to Friday with a 30 minute unpaid break

45 Hours

Fancy working for a company where 89% of its people would recommend as a ‘Great Place to Work’, a place that has recently been accredited by an external party as a ‘Great Place to Work’ who also has double figures of boomerang employees every year? Then we want to hear from you!

An exciting opportunity has become available at NRG Riverside within our Basildon depot and we are looking for an experienced HGV Technician to join the team and help us on our journey to growth. In this role, you will be responsible for the service and repair of a wide variety of vehicles including refuse trucks. Specialist training will be provided where needed, to develop your existing skills to support our specialist assets. In return for your hard work and dedication, we provide several great benefits, including discounted shopping, cinema, gym membership and a talent development programme so you can see where your development and progression in our business can go.

Who will you be working for?

NRG Riverside is the UK’s largest municipal and specialist fleet hire company, we provide specialist vehicles on short and long-term hire, a range of vehicle maintenance packages and we offer a large portfolio of high-quality used vehicles for sale. NRG Riverside has the skills, knowledge, and expertise to support all your operational needs. Established in 1996, we’ve supported our valued customers to rationalise and decarbonise their fleets, save money and improve efficiency by reducing ‘Vehicle Off Road’ (VOR) time.

What candidate are we looking for?

• Experience from within a HGV Technician/ Mechanic role
• Municipal experience including working on Bin Wagons
• Repairs and wheel alignment
• HGV Technical qualification - NVQ or City and Guilds equivalent.
• Class 2 licence preferred.
• IRTEC accreditation preferred.
• Experience of working in a similar role with an understanding of the HGV industry.
• Excellent customer service.
• Great team player whilst also able to work on own initiative.
• Experience in the Waste/Recycling industry would be great, but not essential.
• Awareness and understanding of Health and Safety practices.
  
  

What will be your duties?

• Undertake routine inspection & repair of internal & external customers vehicles within the NRG workshop estate
• Undertake commercial vehicle MOT inspections, repair, and final preparation for MOT test
• Attend breakdowns, diagnose, and complete necessary repairs to a high standard
• Complete all compliance paperwork associated with the repair and maintenance of the rental fleet
  
  

The main question is, what are the benefits for you?

• Excellent depot based bonus opportunities up to £3,000!
• 33 Days annual leave (inclusive of statutory).
• Salary Sacrifice pension.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• OnDemand GP and face to face counselling sessions.
• Online health advice portal.
• Benefits portal including retail, leisure, and holiday discounts.
• Dedicated training and development to support your career with our business.
• Recommend a friend bonus. (Up to £2,000!)
• Death in Service (available from day one of employment).
• Wellbeing programme.
• Free onsite parking.
• Free uniform.
  
  

How can you apply?

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NRG Riverside has a recruitment process that is fair, inclusive and free from bias and we encourage our applicants to let us know if we can make it more user friendly for them. If our vacancies sound exciting, but your experience doesn’t 100% align, we still want to hear from you and would strongly encourage you to apply. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under anti discriminatory laws.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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