HGV Technician

The Methodist Church in Britain; Coleshill Heath; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme with employer contribu—

Agile working

Generous annual leave and Christmas‑E

Vivup benefits and discounts

Excellent training opportunities

Good working conditions

Job summary

Warwickshire County Council is looking for an HGV Technician in the County Fleet Maintenance team to service, maintain and repair a varied fleet, including heavy commercial vehicles, fire appliances, and high-performance cars. The role is permanent, 37 hours per week, with involvement in the out-of-hours emergency standby service.

Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence and an NPPV check applies. There are excellent training opportunities and a competitive package with a pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experienced technician able to work across a diverse fleet.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• NPPV check applies.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on heavy commercial vehicles, fire appliances and high-performance cars.
• Maintain vehicles for the Council, other public sector organisations and external customers.
• Keep essential emergency service vehicles safe, reliable and ready for action.
• Take part in the out-of-hours emergency standby service.

Skills

Experienced technician

Fleet maintenance

Job description

HGV Technician in the County Fleet Maintenance team, the in-house vehicle maintenance operation of Warwickshire County Council. The work covers servicing, maintenance and repairs on a varied fleet, from heavy commercial vehicles and fire appliances to high-performance cars, much of it supporting the emergency services. The post is permanent at 37 hours a week and includes taking part in the out-of-hours emergency standby service. Candidates need a full UK driving licence, and an NPPV check applies.

What the job involves

• Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs on heavy commercial vehicles, fire appliances and high-performance cars
• Maintain vehicles for the Council, other public sector organisations and external customers
• Keep essential emergency service vehicles safe, reliable and ready for action
• Take part in the out-of-hours emergency standby (call-out) service

Experience

• Experienced technician able to work across a diverse fleet

Checks & eligibility

• Full UK driving licence
• NPPV check

Other

• Willingness to take part in the out-of-hours emergency standby service
• Flexibility and comfort undertaking a varied range of duties

What’s offered

• Pension scheme with an employer contribution of typically around 19 per cent
• Agile working
• Generous annual leave, bank holidays and an additional day at Christmas
• Access to the Vivup benefits and discounts platform
• Excellent training opportunities
• Good working conditions and a competitive package