HGV Technician

Consult2Recruit; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to diagnose, service, and repair commercial vehicles. Candidates must have NVQ Level 3 qualifications and strong diagnostic skills. The role offers a salary of up to £50,000 depending on experience, along with numerous benefits including 30 days holiday, career development, and health support.

Benefits

30 days holiday including bank holidays

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Previous experience with commercial vehicles is desirable but not essential.
• Full UK driving licence; HGV licence advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service and repair a range of commercial vehicles.
• Carry out routine inspections and maintenance.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify faults.

Skills

Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills

Professional and proactive approach

Team-focused

Education

Qualified HGV Technician / Mechanic (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

HGV Technician

Location: Telford, TF3 area

Salary: OTE up to £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience, shifts and qualifications)

Working Hours

• Week 1: 6:00 am – 2:00 pm
• Week 2: 12:00 pm – 9:30 pm
• 39-45 hours per week
• Additional duties may be required in line with business needs

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service and repair a range of commercial vehicles
• Carry out routine inspections and maintenance
• Use diagnostic tools and software to identify faults
• Ensure all work meets manufacturer and DVSA standards
• Work collaboratively with workshop and service colleagues
• Maintain accurate records and comply with health and safety procedures

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified HGV Technician / Mechanic (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
• Previous experience with commercial vehicles (specific brand experience desirable but not essential)
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Professional, proactive and team-focused approach
• Full UK driving licence (HGV licence advantageous)

Benefits

• 30 days holiday including bank holidays
• Company sick pay (increasing with service)
• Pension scheme with employer contribution
• Career development and training opportunities
• Employee discounts on a wide range of products and services
• Health and wellbeing support including Employee Assistance Programme, mental health first aiders, flu jabs and eye tests
• Free professional services including will writing and mortgage advice
• Cycle to Work scheme
• On-site parking (site specific)