HGV Technician

autoskills-uk; Billingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for an experienced HGV Technician to join a well-established business in the HGV Industry in Billingham. The role involves conducting vehicle inspections, performing repairs, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Candidates should have relevant qualifications, including knowledge of Truck and Trailer Maintenance. Offering a competitive salary along with a strong benefits package including ongoing training and excellent pension scheme.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Very strong pension scheme

Medical insurance

Retail / Holiday discounts

Bike to work scheme

Qualifications

• Hold full industry qualifications and have served a recognised apprenticeship.
• Have detailed knowledge and understanding of Truck & Trailer Maintenance.
• Knowledge of Hydraulic and Electrical systems, maintenance and repair.

Responsibilities

• Carry out thorough vehicle inspections in line with 'O' licence requirements.
• Carry out any repairs required that have been highlighted on the initial inspection.
• General Servicing and MOT preparation.
• Fault finding & diagnostics.
• Updating all required paperwork / databases.

Skills

Truck & Trailer Maintenance

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Education

Full industry qualifications

Recognised apprenticeship

Job description

HGV Technician

Depot Location: Billingham

Working Hours: £17.85 per hour

Week 1: 7am - 16.30pm
Week 2: 11am - 20.30pm (Saturday Morning 7am to 12 midday £26.77ph)

Contract Type: Full time / Permanent role

Financial Package: £45,250 to £46,000 Per Annum

Benefits

• Ongoing training and development on new and emerging technology
• Very strong pension scheme
• Medical insurance
• Retail / Holiday discounts
• Bike to work scheme

My client, a well‑established business in the HGV Industry is actively seeking to employ an HGV Technician on a rotating shift.

Responsibilities

• Carry out thorough vehicle inspections in line with the 'O' licence requirements
• Carry out any repairs required that have been highlighted on the initial inspection
• General Servicing and MOT preparation
• Fault finding & diagnostics
• Updating all required paperwork / databases

Qualifications

• Hold full industry qualifications and have served a recognised apprenticeship
• Have detailed knowledge and understanding of Truck & Trailer Maintenance
• A commercial licence would be a distinct advantage for isn't essential
• Knowledge of Hydraulic and Electrical systems, maintenance and repair