HGV Technician

Auto Skills UK; Widnes; On-site; GBP 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK recruitment agency is looking for a Night Shift HGV Technician for their depot in Widnes. The role offers a competitive salary of £56,000 per annum, along with extensive benefits including ongoing training, strong pension scheme, and medical insurance. The ideal candidate will have full industry qualifications and a strong knowledge of Truck & Trailer Maintenance. Apply now to be part of a rewarding work environment.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Strong pension scheme

Medical insurance

Retail/holiday discounts

Bike to work scheme

Qualifications

• Must have detailed knowledge of Truck & Trailer Maintenance.
• A commercial licence is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Vehicle inspections

Fault finding

Diagnostics

Maintenance of hydraulic systems

Maintenance of electrical systems

Education

Full industry qualifications

Recognised apprenticeship

Job description

Overview

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter – Night shift

Depot Location: Widnes

Working Hours: Tuesday to Friday 6pm to 6am

Contract Type: Full time / Permanent

Financial Package: £56,000 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

Responsibilities

• Carry out thorough vehicle inspections in line with the O licence requirements
• Carry out repairs highlighted during initial inspection
• General servicing and MOT preparation
• Fault finding & diagnostics
• Updating all required paperwork / databases

Qualifications

• Hold full industry qualifications and have served a recognised apprenticeship
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of Truck & Trailer Maintenance
• A commercial licence would be an advantage but is not essential
• Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems, maintenance and repair

How to apply

To apply for this role, please submit an application via this advert or call Russ at Autoskills on (phone number removed) for further information