HGV Technician

MAN Truck & Bus UK; Preston; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A major truck manufacturer in the UK seeks an experienced HGV Technician for its Preston depot. The role involves both day and night shift work on a full-time, permanent basis, offering a competitive salary, a generous joining bonus, and a commitment to employee development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus bonus scheme

Excellent pension scheme

Company car scheme with new VW group car every six months

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Full dealer training and technical support

Qualifications

• Experience as an HGV Technician in a workshop environment.
• Ability to interpret repair instructions and job cards.
• Good communication skills and ability to handle various workloads.

Responsibilities

• Interpret instructions from the job card/repair order.
• Attend training and stay updated with technical information.
• Accurately report work done and vehicle faults.
• Maintain work areas in a clean and tidy condition.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

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Are you a qualified HGV Technician looking for a new opportunity for one of the big six truck manufacturers in the UK?

Do you have previous experience of working with HGVs, ideally in a workshop environment?

Here at MAN Truck & Bus, we are looking for an experienced HGV Technician to join our depot in Preston on a full-time, permanent basis, working either a day shift or night shift. You would work either our 4 on 4 off shift, 42 hours per week, or nights, 45.25 hours per week.

We would like to hear from you if you have worked in a similar environment and understand the intricate workings of large commercial vehicles.

For a limited time, anyone joining the organisation in a Technician position that successfully passes their probation will be entitled to a £2,500 joining bonus.

Some of the activities that you will be involved in will include but may not be limited to:

• Interpret instructions from the job card/repair order and comply with repair instructions
• Attend training and keep abreast of the latest technical information
• Accurately report and record work done and tests carried out, including immediately reporting any further work required or vehicle faults
• Maintain allocated work areas in a clean and tidy condition
• Provide information, maintain records and carry out all duties in an accurate, efficient and timely manner
• Enhance the image and reputation of the company whilst supporting its commercial interests

In order to be successful in this role, you will work well as part of a small team, be a good communicator and have the ability to take on a variety of different workloads, planned or otherwise.

It is important to us to make sure we look after our employees and therefore we offer a competitive salary plus bonus scheme. You will have access to an excellent pension scheme, fantastic company car scheme with a new VW group car every six months, as well as 25 days holidays plus bank holidays.

You will receive full dealer training and technical support as well support with career development.

At MAN, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. We believe that diversity enhances our organisation, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy or maternity status, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

We actively promote equal opportunities in our recruitment processes and workplace policies. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application process or at any stage of employment, please let us know, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
We strive to create an environment where all employees feel respected, supported, and able to achieve their full potential.

MAN is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.