HGV Technician

Halo Personnel Ltd; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle rental company in West Yorkshire is seeking an experienced HGV Technician. This role involves inspecting, servicing, and repairing vehicles while ensuring safety and compliance. Attractive pay structure includes base salary plus profit-share, regular overtime opportunities, and professional development. Join a well-established team with a strong reputation in the industry.

Benefits

Annual profit-share bonuses

25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Death in Service Pay-out (Life Insurance)

Contributory Pension

Training & professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to inspect and service vehicles professionally and safely.
• Able to diagnose and report vehicle faults.

Responsibilities

• Carry out inspection, servicing, and repairs of vehicles.
• Report findings to the Workshop Manager.

Skills

Knowledge of cranes or hydraulics

Experience working on tippers, tipper grabs, beaver tails or gully trucks

Class 1 (C+E) or Class 2 (C) HGV License

Job description

HGV Technician

c£57,000.00 per annum

c£51,500.00 basic pay + c£5,600.00 annual profit-share bonus - this is paid quarterly at the amount of c£1,400.00

(See below for more details)

LEEDS

47.5 hour week - Mon to Fri 7:00 am to 5:00 pm and alternate Saturday mornings 7:00 am to 12:00 pm

Hourly rates breakdown:

• 40 hours x £18.00 = £720.00 x 52 weeks = £37,440.00 (Contracted Basic Hours)
• 7.5 hours x £27.00 = £202.5 x 52 weeks = £10,530.00 (Contracted Overtime Rate)
• 5 hours x £27.00 = £135 x 26 weeks = £3,510.00 (Contracted Alternate Saturday Mornings)

TOTAL Average Earnings Per Annum = £51,480.00

Additional overtime is sometimes available on top of the hours above and any hours worked before 7:00 am are at double time - £36.00 per hour.

Why should you apply for this position?

• Regular day-time shifts
• Annual pay rises
• Annual profit-share bonuses (company-wide) offering between c£(Apply online only) paid per quarter to loyal and hardworking employees - (This is at management discretion, based on the last 12 months, and the amount is subject to change - further details to be discussed upon application)
• Regular overtime offered at time and a half & DOUBLE-TIME rates!
• Approachable, professional management team
• Job stability - This is a cash-rich company that has been in operation for almost 70 years, and are industry leaders!
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
• Death in Service Pay-out (Life Insurance) Annual Salary X 2 (after 12 months qualifying period)
• Contributory Pension at 3% - effective immediately upon commencement of your employment
• Training & professional development opportunities, paid for by the company!

About the Company

The company is well established, having been in operation for almost 70 years and they are specialists in commercial vehicle rental. Their Business has 6 rental depots, with fully equipped, modern maintenance workshops in the North and South of England. From these depots they operate in excess of 2000 vehicles (of which 1000 are above 3.5 tons).

About the role

The position of HGV Technician will involve being responsible for carrying out inspection and service routines and repairs and testing of vehicles in a professional and safe manner. The HGV Mechanic will be reporting to the Workshop Manager and will be able to investigate and diagnose faults, report findings and be able to carry out all repairs to the current manufacturers' standards.

It would be advantageous for you to possess these skills but not essential as training will be given:

• Knowledge of cranes or hydraulics
• Experience working on tippers, tipper grabs, beaver tails or gully trucks
• Class 1 (C+E) or Class 2 (C) HGV License