HGV Technician

Octane Recruitment Ltd; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join a workshop in Edinburgh. The ideal candidate will diagnose and repair fleet vehicles, and benefit from training opportunities and a competitive salary of up to £43,000 per annum. This role includes responsibilities in maintenance and customer communication, with a focus on delivering high-quality work.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Great pension scheme

Company Discounts

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience as a vehicle technician.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and software.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes and tire rotations.
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Technical skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic tools and software

Job description

Overview

HGV Technician

Location: Edinburg

Salary: up to £43,000 basic per annum plus overtime and other company benefits

Hours: full time

Ref: 29017

We are looking for a skilled HGV Technician to join our client’s workshop in Edinburgh, specializing in fleet vehicles, including Transits, Sprinters, and a variety of other LCVs. This is a great opportunity to work with a diverse range of vehicles, offering both challenging and rewarding experiences in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

• Training and development opportunities for career progression
• Great pension scheme
• Company Discounts

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues
• Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used
• Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 equivalent or higher
• At least 1 year of experience as a vehicle technician
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and software
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Valid driver's licence

How to Apply

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and HGV Technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

Consultant: Zoe Schofield - Octane Recruitment

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Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter.

Octane Recruitment covers a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.