HGV Technician

Bowker Group; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider is seeking an experienced HGV Workshop Senior Technician in Hull. You will oversee Technicians, conduct repairs, and ensure compliance with standards in a dynamic workshop environment. Required qualifications include an HGV level 3 license and welding skills. This permanent full-time role offers a competitive salary and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Company events

Company pension

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Fully qualified LGV workshop Technician.
• Understanding of electrical and fleet management systems.
• Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Technicians and manage workloads.
• Perform vehicle repairs and inspections.
• Ensure documentation and compliance standards are met.

Skills

Fully Qualified LGV workshop Technician

HGV level 3 min qualification

Knowledge of IT and fleet management

Welding and Fabrication Skills

HGV license

Job description

Overview

Bowker is a family-owned and operated logistics provider with a proud history of delivering exceptional service since 1919. As one of the UK’s top 30 logistics companies, recognised by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, we employ over 635 people across 11 distribution centres nationwide. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has made us a trusted name in the industry.

Role

We are seeking a HGV Workshop Senior Technician to join our Hull team.

Key Tasks

• Overseeing Technicians, in charge of maintaining stock levels, managing workloads and scheduling quality and compliance documentation ensuring clear communication/team work.
• Perform day to day vehicle/trailer repairs and inspections in the workshop and also at other sites
• Undertake the maintenance of equipment and ancillary equipment to manufacturers and company standards and procedures.
• Ensure that all relevant administration and documentation are to the correct standard (Service sheets, Job cards, parts) working with the admin team
• Liaising with the drivers and traffic department to ensure all the vehicle servicing, defects and issues are dealt with straight away.
• A solid understanding of electrical systems, fleet management systems and DVS compliance
• To be flexible in approach to the role as a whole.
• Assist in the improvement and development of the workshop operation.
• Work and communicate well as part of a small team with all departments.

What We\'re Looking For

• Fully Qualified LGV workshop Technician who has the desirable skills to progress within our company
• HGV level 3 min qualification
• Knowledge of IT, fleet management and Diagnostic Systems
• Welding and Fabrication Skills
• Flexible approach to a job as a whole
• HGV license

Shift pattern

• Monday to Friday 7.00am to 5.00pm / 8.00am to 6.00pm alternative shifts
• Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
• Good rate of pay depending on experience
• Ongoing training for career development
• Weekend availability

Benefits

• Company events
• Company pension
• On-site parking