Hgv Technician

Pure Jobs US; Reading; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to maintain and repair Mercedes-Benz trucks. The role promises competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and extensive benefits, including training and development programs, making it ideal for skilled professionals in vehicle maintenance.

Benefits

20 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Birthday off

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay policies

Auto-enrolment pension

Access to wellness program and Employee Assistance Program

Long service recognition

Manufacturer training

Toolbox insurance

Business close during festive period

Reward and recognition programmes

Qualifications

• Experience in carrying out diagnostic and service repairs.
• Current, full UK driving license for the relevant vehicle classes.
• Ability to identify worn & faulty components in accordance with DVSA Standards.

Responsibilities

• Performing major and minor repairs to Mercedes-Benz trucks.
• Performing regular inspection and general preventive maintenance services.
• Completing relevant documentation and providing warranty claims.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Resilience

Motivation

Education

NVQ Level 3 in HGV Vehicle Repair

City and Guilds or IMI Qualification

Job description

HGV Technician – Numerous shifts available

SPONSORSHIP PROVIDED FOR INDIVIDUALS ALREADY BASED IN THE UK

Hourly Rate: Up to £19.50ph on days and £21.50ph on nights

Unlimited Overtime x1.5 after 40 hours

Location: Numerous locations across M4 corridor and Midlands

Benefits for you

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* Overtime opportunities paid at 1.5 basic hourly rate.

* Saturdays paid at overtime

* A day off for your Birthday

* Business close 24 December and 27 December in 2025, so you can enjoy your time off over the festive period.

* 20 days of annual leave per year plus Bank Holidays

* Four times death in service benefit

* Branded uniform and boot allowance.

* Working for an official Great Place to Work️ and UK Best Workplace for three years running!

* Working for a Best UK Workplace for Wellbeing

* Working for a UK Best Workplace for Development.

* Recipients of the Bronze Award under the Armed Forces Covenant.

* Auto-enrolment pension

* Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay policies

* Access to our wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes, including WeCare from Canada Life (EAP and 24HR Online GP access and second Medical Opinion)

* Mental Health First Aiders

* Toolbox insurance

* Reward and recognition programmes, including our annual Group Awards

* Annual appraisals programme and progression opportunities

* Manufacturer training and access to our in-house training and development opportunities

* Long service recognition and increased annual leave after 5 completed years or service.

Your Role

If you are looking to work with the UK's largest Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle dealership, who has been announced as a Great Place to Work for three years running, look no further!

We are looking for an experienced and qualified HGV Technician to join our brilliant team at one of our Mercedes-Benz dealership in the UK. As an HGV Technician, your role will be to keep our customers’ vehicles on the road, via quality, safe and compliant maintenance. The right candidate will be able to deliver an exceptional service and to the highest quality.

Being part of our team is about being experts in what we do. We are committed to investing in your career and skill set, so when you join our technical team, you will benefit from an annual appraisal and ongoing training.

Day to day, you will be:

Performing major and mingor repairs to Mercedes-Benz trucks.

Performing regular inspection and general preventive maintenance services.

Maintaining inventory in the workshop and cleanliness from oil spills and dust.

Working with repair teams to help diagnose and plan repairs for the vehicles.

Maintaining records of vehicles that have been repaired, using all appropriate modules of Keyloop/Kerridge.

Completing relevant documentation and paperwork as required and providing warranty claims or escalating them to higher management.

Carry out wheel alignment and tyre fitting.

Complete customer documentation while working to agreed time scales.

Skills & Behaviours Required for this Role:

Qualification - You will need to be level 3 (NVQ or City and Guilds or IMI Qualification) in HGV Vehicle Repair and maintenance, plus, will have experience in carrying out diagnostic and service repairs. What’s more, you will need the ability to identify worn & faulty components in accordance with the DVSA Standards and have a current, full UK driving license for the relevant vehicle classes.

Resilience - A resilient person is someone who has strong coping skills and can draw on these when life presents challenges.

Motivation - To ensure personal and team success, being motivated is essential and is a key part of your role and it is part of being a brilliant team player.

Attention to Detail- Precision in diagnosing issues and conducting repairs to ensure vehicles meet safety and performance standards.

Time Management- Ability to prioritize and complete tasks within timeframes to meet customer demands and maintain workshop efficiency.

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