HGV Technician

AB Volvo; Reading; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a qualified HGV Level 3 Technician to join their prestigious Reading Dealership. This role focuses on working with refuse commercial vehicles, ensuring repairs are performed to the highest standards. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to sustainable transport solutions, working on-site at customer premises. With a competitive hourly rate and excellent benefits, this position offers a great opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the transport industry, this could be the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Paying up to £21.50 per hour

Overtime at time and a half

25 days holiday

Employee discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experienced HGV Level 3 Technician with knowledge in refuse commercial vehicles.
• Apprenticeship in HGV industry or equivalent experience required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repairs according to manufacturer’s procedures safely.
• Assist in fault diagnosis and ensure compliance with warranty procedures.
• Complete job cards and service sheets accurately.

Skills

HGV Technician

Fault Diagnosis

Vehicle Repairs

Time Management

Education

City and Guilds, NVQ 3 or equivalent

Completed an apprenticeship in HGV industry

Tools

Renault Special Tools

Job description

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

What you will do

Our prestigious Reading Dealership is looking for qualified HGV Level 3 Technician to work at one of our Customer sites. We are looking for an experienced refuse commercial vehicle technician.

Working 40 hours Monday to Friday 08.00 - 16.30

What we offer:

• Paying up to £21.50 per hour dependent on experience with overtime at time and a half (to £32.25)
• 25 days holiday (rising with service)
• Employee discounts across retailers, cinemas, ++++
• Cycle to work scheme

Duties:

• Working on site at one of our customer's premises
• Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures and in a safe and responsible manner.
• Ensure repairs are carried out in accordance with Renault Standard Times using Renault Special Tools where appropriate.
• Assist in the fault diagnosis process.
• Comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair.
• Work with the parts team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted to the vehicles.
• Road test vehicle when required (if holder of HGV licence).
• Ensure that the company time recording procedures are complied with and that job cards are completed accurately.
• Ensure that service sheets are completed as per Volvo instructions.
• Ensure that all vehicle defects are reported to your workshop controller.

Required knowledge & experience:

• HGV Technician - City and Guilds, NVQ 3 or equivalent
• Completed an apprenticeship in HGV industry or equivalent experience
• Experience within the REFUSE commercial vehicle industry.

Renault Truck Commercials is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Who we are and what we believe in:
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

As part of Volvo Group, Renault Trucks counts 10,000 professionals committed to have a positive impact on society. We want to contribute to a more sustainable future. We create the business opportunities to make it happen and we stand up to lead this transformation in the transport industry.

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.