HGV Technician

Halo Personnel Ltd; St Helens; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking motivated HGV Technicians for a role at a franchise dealership in St Helens. The position offers various shift patterns, competitive pay rates, and a supportive environment for career progression. Ideal candidates will be time-served with a Level 3 qualification and will enjoy benefits such as increased holiday days, life insurance, and gym memberships.

Benefits

Increased holiday days with length of service

Life insurance (2 x annual salary)

Contributory Pension

Childcare vouchers

Gym membership

Retail discounts

Cashback for online purchases

Cinema tickets

Discount codes for food outlets

Qualifications

• HGV Technician with Level 3/Time served or equivalent required.
• Ability to work within specified shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Carry out diagnostics, inspections, and repairs of vehicles.
• Report findings and perform repairs to manufacturer’s standards.
• Liaise with the shift supervisor and parts department.

Skills

Diagnostics

Repairs

Inspections

Health and Safety compliance

Liaising with parts department

Education

HGV Technician Level 3/Time served or equivalent

Job description

Overview

HGV Technician. We are searching for motivated, reliable and hard-working HGV Technicians of all levels of competency who will be based from our client's depot in Lea Green. The role includes various shift patterns as outlined below.

Shift patterns and pay

• DAYS 4 ON 4 OFF: Level 3/Time served: £18.92 per hour
• DAYS 4 ON 4 OFF overtime: Level 3/Time served: £26.02 per hour
• NIGHTS 4 ON 4 OFF: Level 3/Time served: £23.65 per hour
• NIGHTS 4 ON 4 OFF overtime: Level 3/Time served: £28.39 per hour

Hours

6:00 am – 6:00 pm – Full continental four on four off day shift (30 mins unpaid lunch)

About the employer

Our client is a franchised Scania dealership which has 5 depots throughout the North West of England. They operate 24 hours, Monday to Friday and Saturday mornings. Their facilities include leading-edge vehicle technology and diagnostic equipment, and a structured personal training and development program tailored to each individual. This depot works solely on one customer’s fleet as a VMU and therefore works slightly differently to the usual dealership environment.

Each and every one of our client's employees is valued. Their aim is to retain, develop and promote their employees from within, developing within their existing roles or progressing through to management or alternative roles.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out diagnostics, inspections, service routines, repairs and testing of vehicles in a professional and safe manner, with the most effective use of your time
• Reporting findings and carrying out all repairs to the current manufacturer’s standards
• Reporting to the shift supervisor
• Investigating and diagnosing faults
• Observing Health and Safety rules
• Liaising with the parts department effectively

Qualifications and requirements

• HGV Technician with Level 3/Time served (or equivalent)
• Ability to work within shift patterns described above

Benefits

• Increased holiday days with length of service
• Life insurance (2 x annual salary)
• Contributory Pension
• Childcare vouchers
• Gym membership
• Retail discounts for a variety of stores
• Cashback for online purchases
• Cinema tickets and other forms of entertainment
• Discount codes for food outlets such as Bella Italia
• (And more!)