HGV Technician

CALOR UK; Stanford-le-Hope; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

CALOR UK is seeking an experienced HGV Technician for their onsite workshop in Stanford-le-Hope. The role involves maintaining a fleet of vehicles, performing diagnostics, and ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations. Candidates should have a City & Guilds qualification and relevant experience. CALOR offers a competitive salary, generous leave, private medical insurance, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Pension plan: 4.5% company contribution

Life assurance: 4x salary

Income protection after 2 years

Retail discounts and holiday purchase schemes

Qualifications

• Proven experience as HGV Technician essential.
• HGV C+E licence preferable but not essential.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and workshop equipment required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and modify the fleet of vehicles.
• Perform diagnostics and fault analysis.
• Ensure strict adherence to Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Diagnostic Skills

Mechanical Fault Resolution

Electrical Fault Resolution

Pneumatic Fault Resolution

Health & Safety Compliance

Organisational Skills

Teamwork

Education

City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

HGV Technician

Site – Standford le Hope (On-Site Workshop)

Salary £20.76 per hour/£45,885 per annum

Plus, London Weighting Allowance & excellent benefits package (scroll down for full details)

Join the Calor Gas Team!

Are you a proactive and experienced HGV Technician ready for your next challenge? Join Calor Gas and become part of a company that values quality, safety, and expertise.

What You'll Be Doing

• Maintain, repair, and modify Calor’s fleet of vehicles and trailers
• Perform diagnostics, fault analysis, and technical resolutions
• Ensure all work meets strict Health & Safety standards
• Operate tools and workshop equipment safely and effectively
• Maintain clear documentation and complete all records accurately
• Carry out high-standard engineering repairs independently and within a team

What We’re Looking For

• City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent discipline)
• Proven experience as an HGV Technician
• Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, trailers, plant, and workshop equipment
• Skilled in diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical & pneumatic faults
• Ability to multitask, work to deadlines, and follow H&S regulations
• Team player with good communication and organisational skills
• HGV C+E licence (Class 1) and ADR preferred but not essential

What We Offer

• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) – increasing with service
• Private medical insurance (with optional discounted family cover)
• Pension plan: 4.5% company contribution rising to 7.5% after 2 years
• Life assurance: 4x your salary from day one
• Income protection: 50% salary cover after 2 years
• Retail discounts, holiday purchase schemes, and discounted gas & appliances

Ready to bring your expertise to a company that truly values its people?
Apply today and take the next step in your HGV career with Calor Gas.

To be considered for the above opportunity you must be eligible to live and work in UK and hold a full driving licence that is valid for you to drive in the UK.

At Calor, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We believe that our differences make us stronger, and embracing diversity is not only the right thing to do, but it also drives innovation and success.

We understand that building an inclusive business is an ongoing journey, and we are dedicated to continually learning, evolving, and challenging ourselves to create a more equitable and inclusive future. We encourage all members of our community to join us on this journey, as we firmly believe that diversity and inclusion are essential for a better, brighter tomorrow.