HGV Technician

Auto Skills UK; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled HGV Technician to join their team in Carlisle. This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary and ongoing training in new technologies. As part of a rotating shift, you will be responsible for conducting vehicle inspections, performing repairs, and ensuring compliance with maintenance standards. With a strong benefits package including a robust pension scheme and medical insurance, this opportunity is perfect for those passionate about the HGV industry and looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Strong pension scheme

Medical insurance

Retail / Holiday discounts

Bike to work scheme

Qualifications

• Must hold full industry qualifications and have completed a recognized apprenticeship.
• Detailed knowledge of Truck & Trailer Maintenance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections per 'O' licence requirements.
• Perform necessary repairs identified during inspections.
• Handle general servicing and MOT preparation.

Skills

Vehicle Inspections

Repairs

General Servicing

Fault Finding

Diagnostics

Hydraulic Systems Knowledge

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Education

Recognised Apprenticeship

Full Industry Qualifications

Job description

HGV Technician

Depot Location: Carlisle

Working Hours: GBP17.50 per hour
Week 1 = 6am - 15.30pm
Week 2 = 13pm - 22.30pm (Saturday Morning 7am to 12 midday GBP25ph)

Contract Type: Full time / Permanent role

Financial Package: GBP44,000 to GBP48,000 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

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

Responsibilities:

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

Minimum Requirements:

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