HGV Technician

Austin Fraser; Ely; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established fleet maintenance company is seeking a skilled HGV Mechanic to join their growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and modifying a diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring the highest standards of technical work and compliance with health and safety regulations. With over 80 years in the industry, this company offers clear progression paths and continuous training. If you have a passion for commercial vehicles and are looking for a supportive environment to advance your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Attractive pensions

Performance-based support and development

Cycle to work scheme

Overtime paid at 1.5

£250 standby payment for on-call duty

Qualifications

• Fully qualified HGV Mechanic with City & Guilds / NVQ level 3.
• In-depth knowledge of commercial vehicles and trailers.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, repairs, and modifications on HGV fleet.
• Provide technical support from fault analysis to vehicle overhauls.
• Attend vehicle breakdowns and perform pre-MOT checks.

Skills

In-depth knowledge of commercial vehicles

Fault analysis

Vehicle maintenance and repair

Health and safety compliance

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ level 3

Tools

HGV licence Class 1

Job description

HGV Fleet Mechanic
Shift: 40 Hours - Monday to Friday days
Location: Ely
Salary: £21 per hour
Benefits: Overtime paid at 1.5

About your new company

My client is a fleet maintenance company who have been established for 80 years. They have a mixed fleet of HGV's, Tippers, Vans, Gritters and Trailers, they ensure all employees have clear progression paths and offer constant training. Due to their continued success they are now looking for a skilled HGV Mechanic to join their ever growing team.

About your new HGV Mechanic role

1. You will carry out maintenance, repairs and modification work on the fleet of HGV's, Gritters, Tippers, Vans, and Tractor/Trailer combos.
2. Provide technical support from fault analysis through to complete vehicle overhauls.
3. Attend vehicle breakdowns.
4. You will provide technical work to the highest standards in line with strict health and safety requirements.
5. You will also be required to undertake pre-MOT checks and undertake any repairs that are required.

The successful HGV Mechanic will require

1. An in-depth knowledge of commercial vehicles and trailers.
2. Hold an HGV licence Class 1 (desirable but not essential).
3. Be a fully qualified HGV Mechanic with City & Guilds / NVQ level 3.
4. Be able to undertake all aspects of commercial vehicle maintenance and repair.

The successful HGV Mechanic will receive

1. Competitive salary.
2. Attractive pensions.
3. Performance based support and development.
4. Cycle to work scheme.
5. Overtime paid at 1.5.
6. Choice to be on call out rota with a £250 standby payment paid weekly + overtime at 1.5 for any callouts.

Next Steps

If this sounds of interest or you are looking for advice on your next HGV Technician role, please contact: Chris Grimes at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed) for further information.