HGV Technician

Auto Skills UK; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established company in the HGV industry is seeking an experienced HGV Technician for a rotating shift role. Responsibilities include thorough vehicle inspections, performing repairs, and servicing. Candidates should possess full industry qualifications and have a strong understanding of truck maintenance. Benefits include ongoing training, a strong pension scheme, and medical insurance. The salary ranges from GBP45,250 to GBP48,000 annually.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Very strong pension scheme

Medical insurance

Retail / Holiday discounts

Bike to work scheme

Qualifications

• Must hold full industry qualifications.
• Detailed knowledge of truck and trailer maintenance is essential.
• A commercial licence is advantageous but not essential.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out thorough vehicle inspections in line with the 'O' licence requirements.
• Perform repairs highlighted during inspections.
• Conduct general servicing and MOT preparation.
• Fault finding and diagnostics.
• Update all required paperwork/databases.

Skills

Full industry qualifications

Knowledge of truck and trailer maintenance

Knowledge of hydraulic systems

Knowledge of electrical systems

Education

Recognised apprenticeship

Job description

HGV Technician

Depot Location: Billingham

Working Hours: GBP17.85 per hour

Week 1: 7am - 4.30pm

Week 2: 11am - 8.30pm (Saturday morning 7am to 12 midday, GBP26.77ph)

Contract Type: Full-time / Permanent role

Financial Package: GBP45,250 to GBP48,000 per annum

Benefits Package: Ongoing training and development on new and emerging technology
Very strong pension scheme
Medical insurance
Retail / Holiday discounts
Bike to work scheme

My client, a well-established business in the HGV industry, is actively seeking to employ an HGV Technician on a rotating shift.

Responsibilities include:

1. Carrying out thorough vehicle inspections in line with the 'O' licence requirements
2. Performing repairs highlighted during inspections
3. General servicing and MOT preparation
4. Fault finding and diagnostics
5. Updating all required paperwork/databases

The successful HGV Technician will have the following attributes:

1. Hold full industry qualifications and have completed a recognised apprenticeship
2. Have detailed knowledge and understanding of truck and trailer maintenance
3. A commercial licence would be advantageous but is not essential
4. Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems, maintenance, and repair