HGV Technician

Daf Trucks Uk Ltd; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle solutions provider in Eastleigh seeks an experienced HGV Technician. You will service and repair HGV vehicles while maintaining high quality standards, collaborate with a professional team, and demonstrate excellent mechanical problem-solving skills. Candidates should have a Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance qualification and relevant experience. The role offers competitive salaries, career development opportunities, and benefits including 30 days of holiday and employee discounts.

Benefits

Employee Assistance program

Mental Health First Aiders

Free Flu jabs

Employee discounts

30 days holiday including Bank Holidays

Pension Scheme

Cycle To Work Scheme

Competitive Salaries

Career development pathways

Quarterly Star Awards

Qualifications

• Experience as a qualified HGV or LGV technician is required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
• HGV license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform servicing and repairs on HGV vehicles to high standards.
• Diagnose defects and identify mechanical issues accurately.
• Collaborate effectively with the team to achieve goals.
• Demonstrate a proactive approach to solving technical problems.
• Communicate clearly about repair processes and progress.
• Adhere to company procedures and participate in training.

Skills

HGV or LGV technician experience

Mechanical problem-solving

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Education

Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance qualification or equivalent

IRTEC licence

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician to join our growing team at Adam's Morey in Eastleigh. As part of our continued expansion, we're investing in a brand-new, state-of-the-art site at Barton Park Industrial Estate, where we'll be relocating to the end of this year, start of January 2026. Salary: Dependent on experience and qualifications (will be discussed at interview stage). Hours: 40 hours per week, 30 minutes lunch (unpaid). Alternate shifts or permanent late shifts as detailed below.

Hours

• Alternate Shifts, Week 1: Monday to Friday, 06.00 am to 2.30 pm
• Week 2: Monday to Thursday, 3.00 pm to 11.30 pm; Friday 2.00 pm to 10.30 pm
• OR Permanent Lates: Monday to Thursday, 3.00 pm to 11.30 pm; Friday 2.00 pm to 10.30 pm

Key Responsibilities

• Perform servicing and repairs on HGV vehicles, adhering to the rigorous quality standards established by DAF and the Commercial Motor Industry.
• Utilise your expertise in diagnosing defects to accurately identify and address mechanical issues.
• Collaborate effectively within a team of professionals, fostering cooperation to achieve operational goals.
• Demonstrate a positive and proactive approach when solving technical problems, contributing to the smooth workflow of the workshop.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with colleagues, ensuring seamless information documentation and exchange regarding repair processes and progress.
• Adhere to company and dealer processes and procedures, meet and exceed targets, proactively report opportunities for improvement and actively participate in training to maintain and develop skills.

Qualifications

• A valid driver\'s license and good driving record. HGV license preferred.
• Experience as a qualified HGV or LGV technician.
• Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance qualification or equivalent. IRTEC licence.

Benefits and Perks

• Employee Assistance program
• Mental Health First Aiders within the business
• Free Flu jabs if you are ineligible through the NHS
• Free eye test plus £70 contribution towards glasses for display screen users
• Employee discounts on a range of products and services including holidays, days out and supermarket shops
• 30 days holiday including Bank Holidays rising by 1 day every 5 years capped at 33
• Free Independent mortgage advice service
• Pension Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice (if eligible)
• Staff Events
• Free parking
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Competitive Salaries
• Career development pathways and training
• Quarterly Star Awards