HGV Technician

Auto Skills UK; Stockport; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled HGV Technician for a night shift role. This position involves overseeing a team, conducting thorough vehicle inspections, and performing necessary repairs and servicing. The ideal candidate will possess full industry qualifications, have a deep understanding of Truck & Trailer maintenance, and be adept in fault finding and diagnostics. Join a dedicated team in a dynamic environment where your expertise will contribute to maintaining high standards of vehicle performance. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Holds full industry qualifications and has served a recognised apprenticeship.
• Detailed knowledge of Truck & Trailer Maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of technicians and delegate workload on each shift.
• Carry out thorough vehicle inspections in line with 'O' licence requirements.
• Perform repairs and general servicing as needed.

Skills

Vehicle Inspections

Fault Finding

Diagnostics

General Servicing

Team Leadership

Hydraulic Systems Knowledge

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Education

Recognised Apprenticeship

Full Industry Qualifications

Job description

HGV Technician

Depot Location: Stockport

Working Hours: 4 on 4 off night shift 6pm to 6am

Contract Type: Full time / Permanent role

Financial Package: £50,000 + Overtime OTE = £55,000 and more


My client, a well-established Truck & Trailer maintenance business, is actively seeking to employ an HGV Technician on a night shift.

Working in an established team of HGV Technicians, you will be required to undertake the following:

1. Oversee a team of technicians and delegate the workload on each shift.
2. Carry out thorough vehicle inspections in line with the 'O' licence requirements.
3. Carry out any repairs required that have been highlighted on the initial inspection.
4. General servicing and MOT preparation.
5. Fault finding & diagnostics.
6. Updating all required paperwork/databases.

The successful HGV Technician will have the following attributes:

1. Hold full industry qualifications and have served a recognised apprenticeship.
2. Have detailed knowledge and understanding of Truck & Trailer Maintenance.
3. A commercial licence would be a distinct advantage but isn't essential.
4. Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems, maintenance, and repair.