HGV Technician

AB Volvo; Doe Bank; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Holiday entitlement

Employee discounts

Cycle to work

Car hire discounts

Job summary

Volvo Group in Tipton is seeking a qualified HGV Technician for day shifts to service and repair trucks, diagnose faults, and prepare vehicles for MOTs with emphasis on quality and safety.

The role requires Level 3 qualification, a full UK driving licence and ideally Class 1 or 2 HGV; shifts are early/late with overtime on Saturdays, and benefits include cycle to work and discount schemes.

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines.
• Excellent diagnostic skills.
• Full and valid UK Manual Driving Licence.
• Class 1 or 2 HGV Licence preferable, not essential.

Responsibilities

• Testing of vehicles, diagnosing faults and repairing in a safe and correct manner.
• Wide variety of servicing and repair work.
• Preparing vehicles for MOTs.
• Safety checks.
• Servicing of vehicles and ensuring good care is taken whilst they are in the custody of the workshop.
• Completing all relevant job cards, paperwork and records to the required standard.
• Working overtime as and when required to satisfy customer needs.
• Ensuring all aspects of ISO, H&S and Environmental regulations are adhered to including the use of Personal Protective Equipment.

Skills

Excellent diagnostic skills

Ability to work under pressure

Full UK driving licence

HGV licence (Class 1/2) preferable

Job description

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Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

What you will do

HGV Technician - Days
This Tipton based HGV position offers an excellent opportunity for a HGV Technician (Level 3 qualified) looking for a career within a reputable main dealer. We place a strong emphasis on keeping good customer relationships through efficient and competent work as part of the day-to-day operations.

The pay rate will be up to £20.50 per hour dependent on skills and experience plus certifications you have gained

Benefits for a qualified and experienced HGV Technician are:

• Overtime at x 1.5 for hours above basic weekly hours and for Saturday mornings.
• 25 days rising with service.
• Employee discounts across retailers, cinemas, ++++
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discount on Arval Contract Hire cars

Shifts:

Working Earlies and Lates:: 45 hours Mon-Fri 07.00 -16.30 / 09.30-19.00 and alternate Saturdays paid at time and a half

Overview:
Carry out service and repair work efficiently and competently to the required level of quality and within the standard time allocated and additional duties as specified below.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Testing of vehicles, diagnosing faults and repairing in a safe and correct manner.
• Wide variety of servicing and repair work.
• Preparing vehicles for MOTs.
• Safety checks.
• Servicing of vehicles and ensuring good care is taken whilst they are in the custody of the workshop.
• Completing all relevant job cards, paperwork and records to the required standard.
• Working overtime as and when required to satisfy customer needs.
• Ensuring all aspects of ISO, H&S and Environmental regulations are adhered to including the use of Personal Protective Equipment.
• Ensuring product knowledge and skills are maintained, kept updated and in line with company requirements.
• Attendance at training courses when identified and as required

Skills & Experience

• Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines
• Excellent diagnostic skills
• Full and valid UK Manual Driving Licence
• Class 1 or 2 HGV Licence preferable, not essential

Renault Truck Commercials is an equal opportunity employer

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Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

As part of Volvo Group, Renault Trucks counts 10,000 professionals committed to have a positive impact on society. We want to contribute to a more sustainable future. We create the business opportunities to make it happen and we stand up to lead this transformation in the transport industry. We care for each other and value our work-life balance. We are eager to learn and grow. We think as entrepreneurs, we are empowered and fairly recognized for our contribution. We are simple, pragmatic, committed and warm.

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead,we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.