HGV Technician

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established HGV business in Carlisle is seeking an HGV Technician for a full-time permanent role. The position includes thorough vehicle inspections and diagnostics, with benefits such as ongoing training, a strong pension scheme, and medical insurance. The ideal candidate will have completed a recognised apprenticeship and possess detailed knowledge of truck maintenance. Competitive pay between £45,250 to £48,000 per year with additional pay for Saturday shifts.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Strong pension scheme

Medical insurance

Retail/Holiday discounts

Bike to work scheme

Qualifications

• Hold full industry qualifications and have served a recognised apprenticeship.
• Detailed knowledge of Truck & Trailer Maintenance.
• Commercial licence is an advantage but not essential.
• Knowledge of Hydraulic and Electrical systems, maintenance and repair.

Responsibilities

• Carry out thorough vehicle inspections per 'O' licence requirements.
• Perform any repairs flagged during the initial inspection.
• General Servicing and MOT preparation.
• Conduct fault finding and diagnostics.
• Update all required paperwork/databases.

Skills

Vehicle inspections

Repair skills

Fault finding

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Education

Recognised apprenticeship

Full industry qualifications

Job description

HGV Technician

Depot Location: Carlisle

Working Hours: £17.85 per hour
Week 1 = 6am - 15.30pm
Week 2 = 13pm - 22.30pm (Saturday Morning 7am to 12 midday £26.77ph)

Contract Type: Full time / Permanent role

Financial Package: £45,250 to £48,000 Per Annum

Benefits Package: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.

·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

The successful HGV HGV Technician will have the following attributes;

·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