HGV Technician

Kemp Recruitment Ltd; Pity Me; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial vehicle repair centre in the UK is seeking an HGV Technician to maintain and repair a diverse fleet of vehicles and trailers. The ideal candidate holds industry-recognised qualifications and has in-depth vehicle knowledge. This role offers a competitive salary and various benefits such as generous annual leave and ongoing training support.

Benefits

23 days annual leave plus additional days

Attractive pensions

Cycle to work scheme

Free eye tests

Free parking

Qualifications

• Fully skilled in heavy vehicle service, maintenance and repair.
• In-depth knowledge of vehicles, trailers, workshop plant and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, repairs and modification work on the fleet of vehicles and trailers.
• Provide technical work to the highest standards in line with health and safety requirements.
• Support from fault analysis through to pre-MOT prep and full vehicle overhauls.

Skills

HGV licence Class 1

Industry recognised qualifications (City & Guilds / NVQ Level Three)

Job description

Overview

HGV Technician

Shift: Monday-Friday Days - 40 Hours
Location: Durham
Salary: £42,178 - £20.27 per hour
Overtime paid at 1.5

About your new company

A well-established commercial vehicle repair centre with depots across the UK, they have a diverse fleet of vans, trailers, excavators and 44 tonne tankers with over 5,000 vehicles in their fleet. My client is an inspiring company to work for who invest heavily in their employees, ensuring a supportive and inclusive workforce. They have been well established for over 20 years, they are a secure company owned by 2 utilities and are now looking for a skilled HGV Technician to join their ever-growing team.

Responsibilities

• You will carry out maintenance, repairs and modification work on the fleet of vehicles and trailers and provide technical support from fault analysis through to pre-MOT prep and full vehicle overhauls.
• You will provide technical work to the highest standards in line with strict health and safety requirements for equipment, machines and tools.
• You will have an in-depth knowledge of vehicles, trailers, workshop plant and equipment.

Qualifications

• Hold an HGV licence Class 1 (desirable but no essential)
• The successful HGV Technician must be fully skilled with industry recognised qualifications (City & Guilds / NVQ Level Three) in heavy vehicle service, maintenance and repair.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 23 days annual leave plus an extra day for each year served capped at 29 days
• Attractive pensions
• Performance based support and development
• Cycle to work scheme
• HGV license & irtec training
• PPE provided
• Free eye tests
• Free flu jabs
• Healthy Minds service
• Free parking

Next steps

If this sounds of interest or you are looking for advise on your next HGV Technician role, please contact: Chris Grimes at Kemp Recruitment on (phone number removed) for further information