HGV Technician

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

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled HGV Technician in Edinburgh, offering a salary of up to £43,000 plus benefits. The role involves diagnosing and repairing a variety of fleet vehicles and performing routine maintenance. Ideal candidates should have NVQ Level 3 or higher and experience as a vehicle technician, with strong problem-solving and customer service skills.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Great pension scheme

Company Discounts

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience as a vehicle technician.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake issues.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks like oil changes and tire rotations.
• Keep accurate records of all work performed.

Skills

Diagnostic tools and software

Problem-solving skills

Customer service skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 equivalent or higher

Tools

Diagnostic tools

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

HGV Technician 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

HGV Technician 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

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

About Octane Recruitment

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