HGV Technician

Manchetts; Greater London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable vehicle service company in Greater London is seeking an experienced HGV Technician. This full-time role offers a salary range of £37,000–£43,000 per year along with benefits like a pension scheme and on-the-job training. Responsibilities include performing inspections, diagnosing faults, and adhering to health and safety standards. Ideal candidates have franchise dealership experience and a level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Repair, but holding an HGV license is not mandatory. Employee support programs are also included.

Benefits

Casual dress

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Health & wellbeing programme

Life insurance

On-site parking

Referral programme

Qualifications

• Experience working within a Franchise Dealership.
• Comfortable using computers.
• HGV Class 1 or 2 license preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and repairs to DVSA standards.
• Fault diagnosis using technology and mechanical knowledge.
• Servicing vehicles according to manufacturer guidelines.
• Complete inspection sheets and job cards.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety standards.

Skills

Independent work

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

City and Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Repair and Maintenance

Job description

Are you an experienced HGV Technician looking for a new challenge? Manchetts has built an excellent reputation for supplying first-class solutions to the Commercial and HGV Vehicle marketplace. Due to expansion, we are looking for additional members to join our team.

You may be an experienced Car / Van Technician wishing to diversify your skills and become an HGV technician, either way, if you are looking for a new challenging role within a well-established business, that prides itself on quality workmanship, Look no more.

Your responsibilities will include :

• Carrying out routine inspections and repairs to DVSA standards
• Fault diagnosis using computer technology and your own mechanical knowledge
• Liaise with the Parts Department as required.
• Servicing and repairing vehicles in accordance with manufacturer s guidelines and times (gearboxes, brakes, suspension systems etc)
• Develop Best Practice in all service operations and deliver consistently.
• Taking part in Service Van rota
• Diligently complete inspection sheets and job cards to the highest standard.
• Ensure all Company, Franchise, Health & Safety and Environmental, ISO policies and standards are adhered to within the service department, and branch as a whole.

The ideal candidate will :

• Have the ability to work independently within a friendly team
• Have had experience working within a Franchise Dealership
• Boast good diagnostic skills and enjoy problem-solving
• Have a flexible approach to tasks and a strong work ethic
• Be keen to undertake further training in line with franchise expectations
• City and Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Repair and Maintenance is preferred
• The ideal candidate will feel comfortable using computers and have experience working within a main dealer environment
• HGV Class 1 or 2 license would be beneficial however not essential.

Terms and Conditions :

• Salary negotiable, according to experience
• Monday - Friday : Alternate week shifts :
• 06 : 00 to 14 : 00 / 14 : 00 to 22 : 00
• Additional hours available
• On-the-job training provided
• 31 days annual leave (Including Bank Holidays)
• Pension scheme
• Quarterly bonus
• PPE provided.
• Employee Assistance Programme - 24 / 7 health and wellbeing support
• Generous bonus scheme to reward team achievement

On site free parking

Training & development opportunities - in-house and manufacturer-led, keeping you at the forefront of industry developments.

Cycle to work

Job Types :

Full-time, Permanent

Pay :

£37,000.00-£43,000.00 per year

Benefits :

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Work Location :

In person