HGV Technician

Kautec Recruitment; Cannard's Grave; On-site; GBP 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Cannard's Grave is seeking a fully qualified HGV Technician for a permanent workshop-based role. The position offers a Monday to Friday schedule, 45 hours per week, with a salary up to £47,000, depending on experience. You will maintain a variety of vehicles and conduct inspections. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications, and additional accreditations are desirable.

Qualifications

• Must be fully qualified as a HGV Fitter/Mechanic/Technician.
• Additional accreditations like IRTEC or EV qualification are desirable.
• Experience with a variety of vehicle types is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance on tractor and trailer units.
• Perform scheduled servicing to DVSA standards.
• Carry out inspections on a diverse fleet.

Skills

Routine and preventative maintenance

MOT preparation

Electrical and wiring inspections

Hydraulics and pneumatics

Education

Fully qualified (City & Guilds), NVQ, or equivalent

Job description

Are you a fully qualified HGV Fitter/Mechanic/Technician living in the Shepton Mallet area looking for a workshop based role?

You will be working a Monday to Friday shift, between 6am and 6pm, for 45 hours per week. The salary is up to £47,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus overtime.

The role of the HGV Technician involves working on a variety of tractor and trailer units, RCV's, refuse vehicles, gritters, and sweepers. You will carry out inspections on a diverse fleet and work in a positive and vibrant environment.

The type of work as a HGV Technician includes:

• Routine and preventative maintenance
• MOT preparation
• Scheduled servicing to DVSA standards
• 6 or 8 weekly inspections
• Hydraulics and pneumatics
• Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections

Requirements for this HGV Technician position:

• Ideally, you will be fully qualified (City & Guilds), NVQ, or equivalent
• Additional accreditations, such as IRTEC or an EV qualification, are desirable but not essential

The position is permanent, full-time, and offers a day shift, Monday to Friday, between 6am and 6pm, with 45 hours per week, plus overtime.

Kautec Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.