HGV Technician

Octane Recruitment; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join a workshop specializing in fleet vehicles. Candidates will diagnose, repair, and maintain various vehicles, requiring extensive knowledge of automotive systems and diagnostic tools. The position offers competitive salary and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience as a vehicle technician.
• Strong understanding of automotive systems.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair engine, transmission, brake, and electrical issues.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks.
• Keep accurate records of all work performed.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Customer service skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 equivalent or higher

Tools

Diagnostic tools and software

Job description

Job Description

HGV Technician
Location:Erith
Salary up to £23 per hour + overtime & Company benefits. OTE £55,000+ (we do not provide sponsorship)
Shifts:10:00- 18:30 Sunday- Thursday.
13.00 to 21.30 Mon to Fri plus every other Saturday morning
Ref: 27274
We are seeking a skilled and experienced HGV Technician to join our clients workshop in Erith. Our client specialises in fleet vehicles including HGV's, transits, sprinters, and various other LCVs. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various vehicles, including trucks and vans. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
HGV Technician responsibilities:
Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues
Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections
Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues
Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used
Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques
HGV Technician requirements:
NVQ Level 3 equivalent or higher
At least 1 year of experience as a vehicle technician
Ability to use diagnostic tools and software
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Valid driver's license
We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.
All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
Consultant - Yvonne Martin - Octane Recruitment
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Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

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