HGV Technician

NMS Recruit Ltd; Seafield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for an experienced HGV Technician for a major fleet maintenance project in Livingston. The ideal candidate will have expertise in heavy goods maintenance, including diagnostics and routine repairs. This role offers £50,000+ earnings with 1.5x overtime, working a 4 on 4 off pattern. Join a fast-growing team and advance your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Overtime paid 1.5x hourly rate

Life assurance

£1,000 refer a friend scheme

Opportunity to complete training such as IRTEC, LOLER & BPW

Qualifications

• Qualification in Heavy Goods Maintenance or experience in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of routine truck and trailer repairs and 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

• Focus on maintenance and repair of a fleet of trucks and trailers.
• Perform diagnostics, servicing, and ensure vehicles meet required standards.

Skills

Heavy Goods Maintenance

Routine truck & trailer repairs

Electrical, mechanical and hydraulic fault diagnosis

Preparing trailers for MOT testing

Welding and metal working

Tools

Basic tools

Job description

Overview

HGV TECHNICIAN

£50,000+ earnings with 1.5x overtime. Days or Nights, 4 on 4 off.

We’re 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 Livingston. 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. We’re looking for passionate people to join this mission and drive the business forwards; it’s an opportunity to be a part of one of the fastest growing, most forward-thinking teams in the fleet industry.

Responsibilities

The role focuses on the maintenance and repair of a fleet of trucks and trailers. This includes diagnostics, servicing and ensuring vehicles meet required standards as part of daily operations for a major supermarket fleet.

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 & Benefits

• £50,000+ earnings (including bonus)
• Overtime paid 1.5x hourly rate with plenty available
• 4 on 4 off working pattern
• Life assurance
• £1,000 refer a friend scheme
• Opportunity to complete training such as IRTEC, LOLER & BPW

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

If you’re an automotive professional who doesn’t meet the exact requirements for this role, we can present you with alternative options. Please contact the team at NMS Recruit so we can work together and help find your next venture.

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