HGV Technician

Silver Arrow Recruitment; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Silver Arrow Recruitment seeks an HGV Technician for a permanent position in Gateshead. This role offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits, including a £2500 joining bonus and company perks. The ideal candidate will possess a City and Guilds Level 3 qualification in HGV Mechanics, with strong teamwork and communication skills being essential for success.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Company car scheme

Fantastic company pension

Life Cover

Yearly Bonus

Mortgage Over payment

Virtual GP

Health Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Must have relevant experience working with HGVs, ideally in a workshop environment.
• Full Clean Driving Licence required.
• Positive attitude and ability to handle various workloads.

Responsibilities

• Interpret instructions from job cards and comply with repair instructions.
• Accurately report and record work done and vehicle faults.
• Maintain work areas in a clean and tidy condition.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

City and Guilds Level 3 qualification in HGV Mechanics

Job description

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Salary: OTE £45,000 plus benefits **including a £2500 joining bonus**

Silver Arrow are currently recruiting for a HGV Technician to work for our client based in Gateshead on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an industry leading company, with excellent working conditions and benefits.

• 25 days holiday
• Company car scheme - a new VW group car every 6 months
• Fantastic company pension
• Life Cover
• Yearly Bonus
• Mortgage Over payment
• Virtual GP
• Health Cash Plan

Your Role:

• Interpret instructions from the job card/repair order and comply with repair instructions
• Attend training and keep abreast of the latest technical information
• Accurately report and record work done and tests carried out, including immediately reporting any further work required or vehicle faults
• Maintain allocated work areas in a clean and tidy condition
• Provide information, maintain records and carry out all duties in an accurate, efficient and timely manner.
• Enhance the image and reputation of the company whilst supporting its commercial interests
• In order to be successful in this role, you will work well as part of a small team, be a good communicator and have the ability to take on a variety of different workloads, planned or otherwise.

What we need from you:

• Our ideal candidate will enjoy a variety of work and the challenges specially designed equipment provides.
• Must have City and Guilds Level 3 qualification in HGV Mechanics and experience in a related sector, (trucks, agricultural for example).
• Have previous experience of working with HGVs, ideally in a workshop environment
• The ability to work well as part of a team
• You will need to have a positive 'can do attitude and great communication skills
• Full Clean Driving Licence

At Silver Arrow, our priority is you. We strongly believe in getting to know you and understanding your needs in the hope of building a great working relationship.

Call our recruitment team today on 01925 815048