HGV Technician

Calor Gas; Leicester; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Calor Gas is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join their team at the Stoney Stanton site. This role involves maintaining and repairing the fleet of vehicles, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and providing high-quality engineering repairs in a supportive environment. The company offers excellent benefits including annual leave, private medical insurance, and a pension plan, making it an ideal opportunity for skilled technicians looking to advance their careers.

Benefits

25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)

Private medical insurance

Pension plan with company contributions

Life assurance

Retail discounts and holiday purchase schemes

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HGV Technician required.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and trailers.
• Skilled in diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair Calor's fleet of vehicles.
• Perform diagnostics and technical resolutions.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Vehicle systems knowledge

Diagnostic skills

Teamwork

Education

City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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Site – Stoney Stanton (On-Site Workshop)

Salary - £ per hour/£41,055 per annum

Plus, excellent benefits package

Join the Calor Gas Team!

Are you a proactive and experienced HGV Technician ready for your next challenge?

Join Calor Gas and become part of a company that values quality, safety, and expertise.

What You'll Be Doing

• Maintain, repair, and modify Calor’s fleet of vehicles and trailers
• Perform diagnostics, fault analysis, and technical resolutions
• Ensure all work meets strict Health & Safety standards
• Operate tools and workshop equipment safely and effectively
• Maintain clear documentation and complete all records accurately
• Carry out high-standard engineering repairs independently and within a team

What We’re Looking For

• City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent discipline)
• Proven experience as an HGV Technician
• Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, trailers, plant, and workshop equipment
• Skilled in diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical & pneumatic faults
• Ability to multitask, work to deadlines, and follow H&S regulations
• Team player with good communication and organisational skills
• HGV C+E licence (Class 1) and ADR preferred but not essential

What We Offer

• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) – increasing with service
• Private medical insurance (with optional discounted family cover)
• Pension plan: company contribution rising to after 2 years
• Life assurance: 4x your salary from day one
• Income protection: 50% salary cover after 2 years
• Retail discounts, holiday purchase schemes, and discounted gas & appliances

Ready to bring your expertise to a company that truly values its people?
Apply today and take the next step in your HGV career with Calor Gas.

To be considered for the above opportunity you must be eligible to live and work in UK and hold a full driving licence that is valid for you to drive in the UK.

At Calor, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We believe that our differences make us stronger, and embracing diversity is not only the right thing to do, but it also drives innovation and success.

We understand that building an inclusive business is an ongoing journey, and we are dedicated to continually learning, evolving, and challenging ourselves to create a more equitable and inclusive future. We encourage all members of our community to join us on this journey, as we firmly believe that diversity and inclusion are essential for a better, brighter tomorrow.