HGV Technician

Questech Recruitment Ltd; Kettering; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking experienced Vehicle Technicians in Kettering on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will be level 3 qualified and have a proven track record in mechanical repairs, specifically with LGV and HGV vehicles. This role offers a competitive basic salary along with benefits such as life insurance, enhanced pension, and annual leave. Join our workshop team and contribute to maximizing efficiency while supporting apprentice technicians.

Benefits

Life insurance

Enhanced pension

Annual pay rises

33 days holiday

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained, fully qualified Technician with experience in LGV/HGV.
• Proven track record as a mechanic with relevant qualifications.
• Experience working with electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform fault diagnosis, repair, and installation of vehicles.
• Set and operate machine tools and equipment.
• Support workshop team and training of apprentice technicians.
• Accurately record job completion time and details.
• Maximise workshop efficiency within normal job skills.

Skills

Electrical fault diagnosis

Mechanical fault diagnosis

Hydraulic fault diagnosis

Team support

Education

Level 3 Motor Vehicle Mechanics City & Guilds/NVQ

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Questech Automotive Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of the biggest Fleet Operator in the UK for experienced Vehicle Technicians on a permanent basis.

We are looking for technicians/mechanics from a Commercial, HGV, PSV or LGV background.

We have a variety of shifts available so please get in touch if you are level 3 qualified with a proven track record as a mechanic.

As well as a generous basic salary, our client also offers other benefits including life insurance, enhanced pension and other additional perks, annual pay rises, and 33 days holiday.

You will be an apprentice trained, fully qualified Technician that has experience working with a variety of LGV or HGV vehicles.

The role:

• Electrical, mechanical and hydraulic fault diagnosis, repair and installation
• Setting and operating of machine tools and equipment
• Support workshop team members including apprentice technicians as required
• Accurately record time to complete jobs and associated details
• Use of skills and performance of other work within normal grade/job skills as required by the workshop supervisor to maximise workshop efficiency

Skills & Experience:

• Level 3 Motor Vehicle Mechanics City & Guilds/NVQ or equivalent
• Previous experience as a qualified Fitter/Mechanic/Engineer
• Possession of own tools

Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the road transport industry, our focus is to support many clients within the truck and bus sectors across the UK. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as Commercial Vehicle Technician, PSV Engineer, PSV Mechanic, LCV mechanic or Fitter, we would really like to hear from you.