Hgv Technician

Institute of the Motor Industry. limited; Croydon; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the automotive retail sector is seeking a fully qualified HGV Technician for a workshop-based role in Newcastle-under-Lyme. This permanent, full-time position offers a Monday to Friday day shift, allowing you to work in a non-pressurised environment, free from the time constraints typical of main dealers. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of tractor and trailer units, ensuring high standards of vehicle safety and performance. With benefits including secure on-site parking, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a supportive and vibrant workplace.

Benefits

Pension

Sick Pay

Holidays

Free Secure On-Site Parking

Qualifications

• Fully qualified HGV Technician with relevant certifications.
• Experience in routine and preventative maintenance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on a diverse fleet.
• Perform electrical inspections and corrections as needed.
• Engage in chassis and fabrication work to improve vehicle standards.

Skills

HGV Maintenance

Electrical Inspections

Hydraulics and Pneumatics

Chassis and Fabrication Work

MOT Preparation

Education

City & Guilds

NVQ or equivalent

IRTEC Accreditation

EV Qualification

Job description

Find jobs in the automotive retail industry

Are you a fully qualified HGV Fitter/Mechanic/Technician living in the Newcastle-under-Lyme area looking for a workshop based role? Are you looking for a Monday to Friday, day shift role? Would you work for a company that services, maintains and repairs their own fleet? Do you want a non-pressurised workshop rather than the time constraints of a main dealer? If so, my client could well be the employer for you.

The role of the HGV Technician: You will be working on a variety of tractor and trailer units of differing makes and models, of differing ages and possibly the odd tanker. You will be carrying out inspections to a varied and diverse fleet and you can expect to be situated in a positive and vibrant working environment.

The type of work as a HGV Technician you can expect to be carrying out includes (but is not limited to):

1. Routine (and preventative) maintenance
2. MOT preparation
3. Scheduled servicing to DVSA standards
4. 6 (or 8) weekly inspections
5. Correction of running defects
6. Chassis and fabrication work
7. Hydraulics and pneumatics
8. Improvement of vehicle standards
9. Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections

Requirements for this HGV Technician position:

• Ideally you will be fully qualified (City & Guilds), NVQ or equivalent.
• Additional accreditations such as IRTEC or an EV qualification would be desirable but not essential.

Benefits: Other than the usual pension, sick pay, holidays etc, there is also free, secure on-site parking.

HGV Technician Vacancy
Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme
Day shift: Monday to Friday
45 hours per week, £18p/h plus overtime.
Permanent, full-time position.

So, what are you waiting for? Get in touch for further details and start that next journey on your career, we’re just a click away, apply now with your CV.