HGV Technician

Kemp Recruitment; Stockton-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A national haulage business is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to ensure the maintenance and reliability of their fleet, primarily DAF and Volvo vehicles. This role offers a competitive pay structure with opportunities for overtime and career progression in a well-equipped and supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and overtime opportunities

Opportunities for career development and progression

Work in a friendly and supportive team environment

Modern, well-equipped workshop

Qualifications

• Experience as an HGV Technician with knowledge of DAF and Volvo vehicles.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Ability to maintain vehicle compliance according to DVSA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair vehicles according to DVSA guidelines.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections and complete compliance documentation.
• Perform diagnostics and repairs as required.

Skills

Knowledge of legislation on vehicle roadworthiness and MOT management

Commitment to Health and Safety standards

Attention to detail

Ability to work under tight deadlines

Self-organization

Team player mentality

Job description

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Job Title: HGV Technician

Shift: 4 on 4 off Days 7am-7pm

Pay: £18.75 per hour - £41,000 per year + Overtime Available

Location: Stockton-On-Tees

I am working with a national haulage business in their search for an experienced HGV Technician to join their team to perform essential maintenance and repairs on their fleet of vehicles, which consists predominantly of DAF and Volvo.

The HGV Technician role is vital to ensure vehicle reliability, compliance, and safety standards to maintain customer satisfaction.

HGV Technician responsibilities:

• Service, maintain, and repair tractor units and trailers to the minimum requirements of DVSA guidelines in line with company procedures.
• Accurately complete all relevant maintenance and compliance documentation to DVSA standards.
• Prepare vehicles and trailers for MOT inspections.
• Perform diagnostics and defect rectifications.
• Carry out repairs to the fleet as required.
• Maintain workshop cleanliness and inventory.
• Collaborate with colleagues and other departments to ensure seamless service for customers.

HGV Technician Skills and Competencies:

• Knowledge of legislation on vehicle roadworthiness and MOT management.
• Strong commitment to and understanding of Health and Safety standards in the workplace.
• Desire to produce high-quality work with attention to detail.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines in a high-pressure, customer-focused environment.
• Self-organized and highly disciplined.
• Flexible working approach and team player mentality.

Benefits for the successful HGV Technician:

• Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Work in a friendly and supportive team environment.
• Modern, well-equipped workshop.

If you are interested or seeking advice on your next HGV Technician role, please contact Chris Grimes at Kemp Recruitment on 07718937245 for further information.