HGV Technician

Octane Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an HGV Technician in Crick. The role offers a base salary of up to £39,800 plus shift allowances and overtime, bringing total earnings above £70,000. Key responsibilities include servicing, diagnostics, and vehicle repairs. Applicants should have Level 3 HGV Maintenance or equivalent experience. This position provides a comprehensive benefits package, including holidays and retirement plans.

Benefits

30.5 days holiday rising to 38 days

Company matched pension scheme

Progression opportunities

PPE supplied

Exclusive discounts on shopping and travel

Qualifications

• Must hold a Full UK driving licence.
• Experience with light commercial vehicles may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all levels of technical work from servicing to diagnostics.
• Complete vehicle repairs to a high standard respecting manufacturer processes.
• Perform general maintenance and repairs on HGVs.

Skills

Attention to detail

General servicing

Diagnostics

Vehicle repairs

Education

Level 3 HGV Maintenance

Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

Overview

HGV Technician vacancy – Crick. Salary: Up to £39,800 basic, with shift allowances and overtime taking overall earnings in excess of £70,000 per annum. Late shift allowance of £87.58 per week when working 1pm - 9:30pm, with additional weekend supplements for Saturdays (£52.10 per shift) and Sundays (£104.20 per shift). Overtime rate £25.89 per hour. Working hours are on a three week rotation (example: Week 1: Tuesday - Saturday 6am - 2:30pm; Week 2: Monday to Friday 1pm – 9:30pm; Week 3: Sunday to Thursday 6am - 2:30pm).

Benefits

• 30.5 days holiday rising with service up to 38 days per annum with option to purchase more.
• An excellent company matched pension scheme and financial benefits.
• Progression to improve skillset and basic salary.
• Excellent pension scheme.
• PPE and image clothing supplied (including overalls and steel toe capped boots).
• Exclusive discounts on shopping, tech, travel, days out and socialising for you and the family.

HGV Technician role

• All levels of technical works; from general servicing and repairs to diagnostics.
• Complete vehicle repairs to a high standard, adhere to manufacturer procedures and processes, become part of a team and mainly bring a high attention to detail.
• General maintenance & repairs.

HGV Technician Requirements

• Level 3 HGV Maintenance (ideally).
• We will consider applicants with Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance if they have experience in light commercial vehicles.
• Must hold a Full UK driving licence.

Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won\'t send your CV out without talking with you first.