HGV Technician

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Bicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training programmes

Pension scheme

Travel insurance

Paternity pay

Staff referral bonuses

Cycle-to-work scheme

Staff purchase discounts

Job summary

A highly skilled HGV Technician is sought for our Bicester location within a family-run automotive dealer group. The role offers a competitive starting salary with performance bonuses and opportunities for overtime.

Training programmes and a generous benefits package accompany a modern workshop environment. Applicants should have IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, strong diagnostic abilities and a proactive, team-focused attitude.

Qualifications

• IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
• Practical experience working with heavy goods vehicles.
• Proactive, motivated and able to work well within a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform service and maintenance on heavy goods vehicles to manufacturer standards.
• Diagnose and repair malfunctions.
• Support colleagues with technical issues to optimise workshop productivity.
• Ensure all work complies with safety policies and standards.
• Document inspections, repairs and servicing accurately.

Skills

Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Diagnostics

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

IMI/NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

We are currently supporting a family-run automotive commercial vehicle dealer group with multiple centres across Southern England in recruiting a highly skilled and experienced HGV Technician for their Bicester location. This is an excellent opportunity for an HGV Technician seeking to join a reputable business with a longstanding history of operational excellence.

Benefits of the HGV Technician:

• Starting salary up to £44,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications
• Additional efficiency bonuses of up to £9,000 annually, paid monthly upon reaching performance targets
• Optional overtime paid at enhanced rates (time and a half or double time)
• Optional call-out rota (one week in four) with attractive financial incentives
• 22 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with holiday entitlement increasing with service
• Enhanced annual leave scheme
• Comprehensive manufacturer-approved training programmes, both in-house and off-site
• Company pension scheme, travel insurance, paternity pay, staff referral bonuses, cycle-to-work scheme, and staff purchase discounts
• Opportunity to work in a modern, purpose-built workshop environment
• Work with an award-winning, family-run business with over 50 years of history

Duties of the HGV Technician:

• Perform all service and maintenance work to the highest standards on heavy goods vehicles within specified manufacturer timeframes
• Conduct comprehensive diagnosis and repairs of malfunctions
• Support colleagues with technical issues and innovations to optimise workshop productivity
• Ensure all work complies with relevant policies, procedures, and safety standards
• Document diagnosis, repairs, safety inspections, and service activities accurately
• Provide professional customer service by maintaining high-quality work standards
• Support the workshop team in achieving operational targets and customer satisfaction
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies at all times
• Optional participation in roadside call-out rota and overtime shifts

Requirements of the HGV Technician:

• IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• Practical experience working with heavy goods vehicles
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills with attention to detail
• Proactive, motivated, and able to work well within a team environment
• Ability to produce high-quality work in a busy workshop setting
• An active HGV driving licence or IRTEC accreditation would be advantageous but is not essential