HGV Technician

Stagecoach Group; Preston; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the UK's Number 1 Bus company as an HGV Technician at Stagecoach Group, with annual salaries starting from £37,710, progressing to £49,920. This role offers a supportive community, job security, market-leading salary, and extensive benefits. Your responsibilities will include maintaining and repairing HGV/PCV vehicles while utilizing the latest diagnostic technology. Apply now and embark on a career in sustainable transport!

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Generous pension

Discounts on high street brands

Qualifications

• Previous HGV/PCV vehicle technician experience required.
• Apprentice trained and qualified to C&G or NVQ Level 3.
• Full UK Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair HGV/PCV vehicles to industry standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Use diagnostic technology on modern vehicle types.

Skills

HGV/PCV vehicle technician experience

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

C&G or NVQ Level 3 in Heavy motor vehicle mechanics, maintenance and repair

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Salary

Annualised salaries starting from £37,710 up to £49,920 depending on experience, with a sign-on bonus of £2,500.

Ready to lead the future of sustainable transport?

Join the UK’s Number 1 Bus company today as an HGV Technician.

We want you to join our team immediately. Apply now, it takes less than 2 minutes.

Your Essential Skills

Previous HGV/PCV vehicle technician experience

Apprentice trained and qualified to C&G or NVQ Level 3 in Heavy motor vehicle mechanics, maintenance and repair, or equivalent.

Full UK Driving Licence

Take pride in your work

Desirable Criteria

PCV Licence Holder

Experience with EV vehicles

Reliable and punctual

Enthusiastic and proactive

A natural problem solver

5 Reasons to Join The Stagecoach Team

1. Get Rewarded For a Job You Love.

Getting rewarded for a job you love is a great feeling.

With Stagecoach, you’ll receive a market-leading salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, a generous pension, and the financial security that comes with working for an established company.

You’ll also receive a great range of benefits and perks on top of your salary. These include discounts on high street brands, restaurants, hotels, days out, and cinemas visits.

2. Earn More As You Progress

As soon as you join Stagecoach, we will invest in your career and personal development, with in-house technical training to maximise your potential and equip you for the future of transport.

As a qualified HGV/PCV Technician, you will be eligible for an Enhanced Pay Rate of £49,920.

With promotion and progression opportunities at every stage, Stagecoach will support your career development to help you challenge yourself, earn more money, and achieve your goals.

3. The Future of Transport

Our industry is innovating faster than ever, and you will be working across a variety of modern vehicle types, including electric and hydrogen vehicles.

You’ll be equipped with the latest diagnostic technology to support our fleet of vehicles, and trained to the highest professional standards.

Stagecoach invests heavily in sustainable technologies and modern vehicles, and your career will always be at the cutting edge of public transport.

4. Job Security For Life

A job with Stagecoach is a job for life. And our team of Engineers love the reliability and structure that comes with their role.

Everyone of us appreciates that job security has never felt more important, and Stagecoach will give you the peace of mind that comes with well-paid employment. We’ll give you confidence in your career and stability to plan your future.

5. Become Part of a Community

Nothing beats walking into work and being surrounded by great friends and supportive colleagues.

This is what the Stagecoach community feels like. And whether you’re at the bus depot or out on a team social, you’ll be around people who want you to succeed in life. Plus with sports teams to quiz nights, social clubs to charity work, you’ll have endless opportunities to make lifelong friendships.

We strive to be the best in everything that we do, keeping our communities moving and connected, providing the best support to our employees, and always keeping 5 steps ahead of the competition.

If this sounds like you, it’s time to join the team.

Ready To Apply?

Applying is easy and takes less than 2 minutes.

Simply complete the application, we’ll ask you to come in for an interview, to meet the team and see the bus depot, and that’s it!

Your Salary

Your starting salary will depend on your technical abilities and past experience.

HGV/PCV Technician (NVQL3 or equivalent) annualised earnings start at £37,710 up to £49,920

Stagecoach will also pay for all of your training.

Location

Gillmoss, Chester, Birkenhead & Preston depots

Our Culture

Stagecoach is made up of a diverse community of people who support and empower each other, creating a culture of inclusivity and respect.

We believe that diversity not only enriches our company culture but also makes us stronger and more innovative as a team.

We welcome applications from everyone and can’t wait for you to join the Stagecoach team!

Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age.

Location:

Preston Bus Garage Selborne Street Preston PR1 4LB