HGV Technician

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading name in the automotive industry as a Heavy Vehicle Maintenance Technician. This role offers a great work-life balance with a rotational shift pattern, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities for career development. You will be responsible for performing high-standard repairs, assisting in fault diagnosis, and servicing vehicles. Enjoy generous benefits including up to 33 days of holiday, a contributory pension scheme, and a supportive environment focused on inclusion and diversity. Be part of a progressive team shaping the future of sustainable transport.

Benefits

Up to 33 days holiday

Contributory Pension scheme

Health Cash Plan

Life Insurance

Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Maternity Leave: 6 months full pay

Paternity Leave: 2 weeks full pay

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining HGVs and performing repairs to high standards.
• Hold a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and service customer vehicles following Volvo procedures.
• Assist in fault diagnosis and maintain workshop facilities.

Skills

Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

HGV Experience

Fault Diagnosis

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

HGV Apprenticeship

Tools

Workshop Equipment

Diagnostic Tools

Job description

Job Opportunity at Volvo - Heavy Vehicle Maintenance Technician

Join one of the automotive industry's leading names and enjoy a work-life balance with our fantastic shift pattern.

Salary and Benefits:

• Earn up to £20 per hour (dependent on experience), plus overtime, quarterly bonus, and earning potential.
• Supportive and progressive environment for career and qualification development.

Shift Pattern: Rotational basis (Dayshift/Backshift)

Qualifications: Hold a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance, with experience working on HGVs or completed an apprenticeship in the HGV industry.

Responsibilities:

• Perform repairs to a high standard following Volvo procedures, ensuring safety and responsibility.
• Assist in fault diagnosis.
• Service customer vehicles and complete service sheets.
• Road test vehicles if holding an HGV license.
• Assist with roadside breakdowns.
• Accurately process all relevant job paperwork.
• Report vehicle defects.
• Maintain workshop facilities, equipment, and tools.
• Support the development of trainees and apprentices.

What’s in it for you?

Enjoy benefits such as:

• Up to 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays, increasing with service).
• Contributory Pension scheme, Health Cash Plan, and Life Insurance.
• Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
• Maternity & Adoption Leave: 6 months full pay, then half pay; Paternity leave: 2 weeks, with an additional 3 weeks within the first 3 years.

Next Steps:

Apply now to join Volvo, a leading vehicle manufacturer! Know someone at Volvo? Ask them to refer you!

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About Volvo Group:

We are committed to Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity, providing a safe environment for all. Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. Joining Volvo offers opportunities across our global operations, shaping the future of sustainable transport. Be part of our journey towards innovation and progress in the industry.