HGV Technician

Galaxy Personnel; London; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an HGV Technician in East London. Responsibilities include diagnostics, vehicle inspections, and repairs. Ideal candidates should hold relevant qualifications and licenses, with a potential income of up to £70,000 including overtime. This is a full-time role with 33 holidays, sick pay, and pension contributions.

Benefits

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Sick pay

5% employer pension contribution

Qualifications

• Hold Parts 1,2 and 3 City & Guilds qualification or equivalent.
• Hold a full category C or D license.
• Keep up to date with new technology.

Responsibilities

• Identify problems and apply advanced diagnostic methods.
• Inspect, maintain, service, and repair vehicles.
• Respond to call outs for roadside repairs.

Skills

Diagnostic methods

Vehicle repairs

Communication with emergency services

Knowledge of industry literature

Education

City & Guilds Motor Vehicle Craft Qualification

IRTEC license

Job description

Overview

Job Title: HGV Technician

Area: Barking/Dagenham

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (Days) Basic Hours 36 (3 Days minimum)

Salary: Potential earnings including overtime £70,000.00

Holidays: 33 days including bank holidays

Sick Pay: Yes

Pension: 5% contribution from employer

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent/ Contract

Are you an HGV Technician/Fitter looking for a secure well paid role in East London?

Galaxy Personnel is looking for HGV Technician/Fitters. If you are looking for a secure well paid permanent job with 33 days holiday, sick pay, great pension contributions, and great pay this could be the role for you!!!

Key Role Objectives

• Identify problems and apply advanced diagnostic methods or computer equipment to identify causes and achieve satisfactory solutions;
• To inspect, maintain, service, diagnose, repair and adjust plant and their associated components and systems in a safe and economical manner employing such skills and knowledge as may be required to current Road Transport and Health & Safety legislation and policies.
• Inspect, fit and balance vehicle tyres and carry out puncture and other minor repairs
• Complete repairs to hydraulic systems
• Hold a qualification to complete Ministry of Transport (MOT) Testing classes 4,5 & 7
• Respond to call outs, carry out roadside repairs of vehicles following breakdowns, liaising with emergency services as necessary and advising members of the public
• To drive, deliver, collect, road test and present for testing all vehicles to Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV), Passenger Carrying Vehicles (PCV), light commercial, including plant machinery

What you will need

• Holds Parts 1,2 and 3 City & Guilds Motor Vehicle Craft Qualification or equivalent
• Hold a full category C or D license, reasonable adjustments will be considered for disabled candidates
• Hold a IRTEC license or equivalent
• Keep up to date with new technology
• Read industry literature to stay aware of new policies and procedures

If this is a role you would be interested in and want to hear more

Contact David Steel