Hgv Technician

Kemp Recruitment Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A large independent HGV maintenance company is seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join their team in Glasgow. This role involves performing maintenance, repairs, and modifications on a diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of commercial vehicles and relevant industry qualifications. This established firm offers a competitive salary and various benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in the HGV sector.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Attractive pensions

Performance-based support and development

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance, repairs, and modifications on commercial vehicles.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards for equipment and tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on the fleet of vehicles and trailers.
• Conduct pre-MOT checks and necessary repairs.

Skills

In-depth knowledge of commercial vehicles

Fault analysis

Health and safety compliance

Education

NVQ or City & Guilds level 3 in heavy vehicle service and maintenance

Job description

HGV Technician
Location: Glasgow
Salary: £19.59 per hour = £45,840
Hours: Mon-Thur/Weds -Sat rotation -6am-6pm
Shift: 45 Hours Per Week

About your new company

My client is a large independent HGV Maintenance company with several depots around Scotland. They have been established for over 60 years and are the leaders in bulk transport, constantly investing in their fleet to ensure the highest standards of working conditions. Their huge fleet consists of over 160 vehicles, over 500 trailers and tankers. Due to their continued success, they are now looking for a skilled HGV Technician to join their ever-growing team.

About your new HGV Technician role

You will carry out maintenance, repairs and modification work on the fleet of vehicles and trailers and provide technical support from fault analysis through to completion. You will provide technical work to the highest standards in line with strict health and safety requirements for equipment, machines and tools. You will also be required to undertake pre-MOT checks and any repairs that are required.

What the successful HGV Technician will have

1. In-depth knowledge of commercial vehicles including tractor units and rigid commercial vehicles.
2. HGV licence Class 1 (desirable but not essential).
3. Industry recognised qualifications (NVQ or City & Guilds level 3 as an HGV Technician) in heavy vehicle service and maintenance.

The successful HGV Technician will receive

1. Competitive salary.
2. Attractive pensions.
3. Performance-based support and development.
4. Cycle to work scheme.

Next steps

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