Hgv Technician

Questech Recruitment Ltd; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Holiday entitlement

Permanent employment

Job summary

Questech Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to maintain and repair a varied municipal fleet in Weston-super-Mare. The fleet includes HGV tractor units, gully tankers, RO-RO vehicles and skip vehicles.

You will diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults, prepare vehicles for MOT, complete job cards and maintenance records, and collaborate with the workshop team to keep vehicles safe and available.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or HGV Fitter.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A Level 3 qualification in HGV maintenance and repair is desirable.
• An HGV Class 2 licence is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT and rectify defects.
• Complete job cards and maintenance records accurately.
• Work closely with the workshop team to keep vehicles safe, reliable and available.
• Maintain a safe and tidy working environment.

Skills

Diagnostic fault-finding

Teamwork

Independent worker

Education

Level 3 HGV maintenance and repair

Job description

HGV Technician

Location: Weston-super-Mare

Salary: £42,300 per annum

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: 45 hours per week, rotating shifts

Overtime: Paid at time and a half after 45 hours

Questech Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced HGV Technician to maintain and repair a varied municipal fleet in Weston-super-Mare.

The fleet includes HGV tractor units, gully tankers, roll-on/roll-off vehicles and skip vehicles.

The Role

• Carry out routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT and rectify defects.
• Complete job cards and maintenance records accurately.
• Work closely with the workshop team to keep vehicles safe, reliable and available.
• Maintain a safe and tidy working environment.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or HGV Fitter.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A Level 3 qualification in HGV maintenance and repair is desirable.
• An HGV Class 2 licence is desirable.

Working Hours

Rotating shifts across a 45-hour working week:

• Week 1: 06:00-15:30
• Week 2: 08:30-18:30

Pay and Benefits

• £42,300 per annum
• Overtime paid at time and a half after 45 hours.
• Company pension.
• Holiday entitlement.
• Permanent employment.