HGV Technician

NMS Recruit Ltd; Purfleet-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A nationwide fleet management business is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join their fleet maintenance team in Purfleet-on-Thames. The role offers £60,000+ earnings and a 4 on 4 off working pattern, allowing for ample time off. As part of a dynamic team, you'll focus on maintaining and repairing a fleet of trucks and trailers for a major supermarket. Ideal candidates will have a qualification in Heavy Goods Maintenance and strong repair skills.

Benefits

£60,000+ earnings (including bonus)

1.5x overtime pay

4 on 4 off working pattern

Life assurance

£1,000 refer a friend scheme

Training opportunities (IRTEC, LOLER & BPW)

Qualifications

• Qualification in Heavy Goods Maintenance or experience in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of routine truck & trailer repairs & servicing.
• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical and hydraulic fault diagnosis.
• Experience preparing trailers for MOT testing.
• Have own basic tools, with larger equipment provided on site.
• Exposure to elements of welding and metal working.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and repair of a fleet of trucks and trailers for one of the largest supermarkets in the country.

Skills

Heavy Goods Maintenance qualification

Routine truck & trailer repairs

Electrical fault diagnosis

Mechanical fault diagnosis

Hydraulic fault diagnosis

Experience preparing trailers for MOT testing

Basic tool ownership

Welding and metal working exposure

Education

Heavy Goods Maintenance qualification

Job description

Overview

HGV TECHNICIAN — £60,000+ — 1.5X OVERTIME — DAYS 4 ON 4 OFF

Were proud to be partnered with a nationwide fleet management business, who are looking for skilled HGV Technicians ready to take the next step in their career at their first-class facility in Thurrock. The company is a well-established provider of HGV maintenance and repair services for over 30 years, trusted by some of the UK's largest commercial fleet operators to keep their vehicles on the road.

The role has a particular focus around the maintenance & repair of a fleet of trucks & trailers for one of the largest supermarkets in the country. Were looking for passionate people to join this mission and drive the business forwards; its an opportunity to be a part of one of the fastest growing, most forward-thinking teams in the fleet industry.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and repair of a fleet of trucks and trailers for one of the largest supermarkets in the country.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Heavy Goods Maintenance or experience in a similar role
• Strong understanding of routine truck & trailer repairs & servicing
• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical and hydraulic fault diagnosis
• Experience preparing trailers for MOT testing
• Have own basic tools, with larger equipment provided on site
• Exposure to elements of welding and metal working

Package

• £60,000+ earnings (including bonus)
• Overtime paid 1.5x hourly rate with plenty available
• 4 on 4 off working pattern, meaning you only work half the days a year
• Life assurance
• £1,000 refer a friend scheme
• Opportunity to complete training such as IRTEC, LOLER & BPW

Application

If youre an experienced HGV Technician who is looking for a new challenge at a business who can help push them to the next level in their career, then this is the role for you. Apply today and a member of our recruitment team will reach out.

If youre an automotive professional who doesnt reach the exact requirements for this role, were confident given our experience and contacts within the automotive/logistics sector, that we can present you some alternative options. Please contact the team at NMS Recruit so we can work together and help find your next venture.

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