HGV Technician

Tru Talent; Bristol; On-site; GBP 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A commercial vehicle workshop in Avonmouth is seeking a skilled HGV Service Technician, HGV Mechanic or HGV Fitter. The role offers £22 per hour, manufacturer training, and excellent benefits. Successful candidates will have a Level 3 NVQ and experience in the commercial vehicle industry. This position provides an opportunity to work on a variety of heavy goods vehicles, ensuring the highest maintenance standards.

Benefits

Life insurance

Financial wellbeing support

Employee assistance programme

Manufacturer training programmes

Qualifications

• At least 1 year's post-apprenticeship experience as an HGV Technician.
• Previous dealership or main dealer experience in commercial vehicles.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing and maintenance on HGVs.
• Perform diagnostics and repairs on mechanical systems.
• Prepare heavy goods vehicles for MOTs.

Skills

Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Diagnostics and repairs

Routine servicing

Health and safety compliance

Education

Level 3 NVQ or City & Guilds in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Overview

HGV Service Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter - Avonmouth, Bristol

Join a busy, modern commercial vehicle workshop in Avonmouth as an HGV Service Technician, HGV Mechanic or HGV Fitter and take your career to the next level. Enjoy £22 per hour, manufacturer training, excellent benefits and the chance to work with a skilled, supportive team maintaining a wide range of heavy goods vehicles to the highest standards.

Location: Avonmouth, Bristol
Salary: £22 per hour (equivalent to £52,624 per year)
Hours: 6:30am to 6:30pm
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are seeking a highly skilled HGV Service Technician, HGV Mechanic or HGV Fitter with proven experience in the commercial vehicle industry. You will work on a variety of heavy goods vehicles, completing high-quality servicing, diagnostics, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or HGV Fitter looking for a stable role with long-term prospects, great pay and supportive management.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing and maintenance on HGVs to manufacturer and VOSA standards
• Perform diagnostics and repairs on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Prepare heavy goods vehicles for MOTs and complete safety inspections
• Assist other HGV Technicians, HGV Mechanics and HGV Fitters with technical challenges in the workshop
• Attend breakdowns and provide roadside repairs when required
• Maintain accurate job cards, inspection reports and service records
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety guidelines and company procedures

Skills and Qualifications for an HGV Service Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter

• Essential
• Level 3 NVQ or City & Guilds in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent)
• At least 1 year's post-apprenticeship experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or HGV Fitter
• Previous dealership or main dealer experience in commercial vehicles
• Full UK driving licence
• Desirable
• Class 1 or Class 2 HGV licence
• IRTEC qualification

Benefits

• Life insurance
• Financial wellbeing support
• Eye test allowance
• Employee assistance programme
• Manufacturer training programmes
• Employee benefits and rewards scheme

If you are an experienced HGV Service Technician, HGV Mechanic or HGV Fitter looking for a well-paid, long-term position in a professional commercial vehicle workshop, click 'Apply Now' to take the next step in your HGV Technician career.

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