HGV Technician

First Recruitment Services; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled HGV Technician for a full-time permanent role in the Haywards Heath area. This opportunity promises a supportive work environment with long-term stability. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Mechanical Engineering, hands-on experience as an HGV mechanic, and a commitment to safety and teamwork. With excellent company benefits and a focus on professional development, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a reputable organization. Don't miss out on this chance to join a dedicated team and make a difference in the automotive industry.

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of Mechanical Engineering is essential.
• Previous experience as an HGV mechanic or technician is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in day-to-day operations ensuring high standards of repairs.
• Repair and maintain HGVs as directed, on or off site.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering Knowledge

HGV Mechanic Experience

Welding Experience

Health & Safety Compliance

Teamwork

Punctuality

Problem-solving

Education

NVQ Level 2 in HGV Maintenance

NVQ Level 3 in HGV Maintenance

Job description

HGV Technician

Full Time permanent role

Mon – Fri (Apply online only)

Haywards Heath area. Plenty of free parking on site. Due to rural workplace location you will need to hold a full UK driving licence and have your own vehicle.

Salary: Up to GBP45000 plus very good company benefits.

We are delighted to be working alongside our very established, professional and highly reputable client as they seek to recruit an additional HGV Technician to join their team on a full time permanent basis. This is a superb opportunity to work within an excellent employer who can offer a great working environment and long-term security and stability.

Duties and responsibilities:

1. Assist in all day-to-day operations in the workshop, ensuring repairs and maintenance works are carried out to the highest standards whilst meeting legislative requirements.
2. Repair and maintain HGV's as directed either on or off site.
3. Assist the safe, efficient, and effective operation of all vehicles.
4. Undertake training to standards agreed by management.
5. Comply with the company safety regulations, policies and safe working practices.
6. Communicate effectively with staff and management daily.

Competencies, skills and experience required:

1. The successful candidate should have excellent knowledge of Mechanical Engineering.
2. You will have previous experience working as an HGV mechanic or technician.
3. Welding experience.
4. Able to work unsupervised and as part of a team.
5. Punctual, hard-working, with a 'can do' attitude.
6. Adhere to all Health & Safety policies.
7. Report all accidents, incidents and near misses.
8. You will also have a full, clean driving licence.
9. NVQ Level 2 or NVQ Level 3 in HGV and plant maintenance or equivalent.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a very reputable and highly established business on a local level.

Apply now for more information and immediate consideration. Short-listing will take place soon!

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.