HGV Technician

Interaction Recruitment; Norwich; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the HGV sector is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join their team in Norwich. The role involves performing maintenance and repairs on HGVs, collaborating with clients, and conducting inspections. The successful candidate will benefit from a competitive salary, overtime pay, and a comprehensive benefits package including generous holiday entitlement and continuous training opportunities.

Benefits

Generous Holiday Entitlement

Tool Insurance

Pension Scheme

Life Insurance

Free On-Site Parking

Continuous Training and Development

Qualification Opportunities

Exclusive Discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the HGV industry is essential.
• Experience working on engines is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair tasks on HGVs.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Provide training and support to clients' staff.

Skills

Technical Skills

Fault Finding

Leadership Qualities

Education

NVQ in Mechanical Engineering

City and Guilds in Electrical Engineering

Job description

HGV Technician

Location: Norwich, Norfolk
Salary: GBP38,(Apply online only)-GBP40,(Apply online only) per annum (GBP18-GBP19 per hour) + attractive overtime rates (1.5x on weekdays and Saturdays, 2x on Sundays)
Hours: Monday to Friday with rotating shifts (06:00-14:00, 14:00-22:00) and every other Saturday (06:00-12:00)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Why Join Our

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and personal well-being:

• Competitive Overtime Pay: Earn 1.5x on weekdays and Saturdays, and 2x on Sundays and bank holidays.
• Generous Holiday Entitlement: Enjoy 32 days of holiday including bank holidays, increasing to 33 days after one year of service.
• Tool Insurance: Protect your valuable tools with coverage up to GBP15,(Apply online only).
• Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our robust pension plan.
• Life Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for peace of mind.
• Free On-Site Parking: Convenient and cost-saving parking facilities.
• Continuous Training and Development: Access ongoing professional growth and skill enhancement opportunities.
• Qualification Opportunities: Earn additional qualifications and licenses, such as HGV Class 1 and IRTEC certification.
• Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from high street and employee discounts.

Key Responsibilities:

• HGV Maintenance and Repair: Perform maintenance and repair tasks on HGVs, diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues involving mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Client Collaboration: Work closely with clients to understand their specific requirements and provide expert recommendations and solutions.
• Routine Inspections: Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity of equipment.
• Training and Support: Provide training and support to clients' staff on the operation and maintenance of machinery, promoting best practices.
• Record Keeping: Maintain detailed and accurate records of all service activities, parts used, and work completed for effective reporting and accountability.

What We re Looking For:

• Industry Experience: Proven experience in the HGV industry is essential.
• Technical Skills: Strong background in hydraulics, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Engine Expertise: Experience working on engines is advantageous.
• Fault Finding: Proficiency in electrical and/or mechanical fault finding, repair, and service.
• Leadership Qualities: A desire to lead, manage, and grow a team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Qualifications: Relevant qualifications such as NVQ or City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering are advantageous.
• Driver's License: Full UK Driver's License is required.

How to Apply:

For more information about this role or to discuss other opportunities, please contact Julius at (url removed). We look forward to hearing from you!