HGV Technician

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Wigan; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Employer pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Employee discounts

Modern workshop

Career progression

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is seeking a skilled HGV Technician for a reputable Wigan workshop. You will service and repair HGVs, diagnose faults, and maintain meticulous records in a modern, well-equipped environment.

The role requires Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance qualification, with Irtec licence desirable and HGV licence advantageous. You will join a proactive, safety-focused team offering development opportunities and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance qualification or equivalent.
• Irtec licence highly desirable.
• HGV licence is an advantage but not essential.
• Strong fault-finding skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Team player with a proactive approach to tasks.
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations within a workshop environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine servicing and repairs on HGV vehicles according to industry standards.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electronic faults efficiently.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work completed and parts used.
• Conduct vehicle inspections to identify and address potential issues proactively.
• Assist in the upkeep of workshop safety procedures and compliance standards.
• Support team members to ensure workshop productivity targets are met.
• Participate in ongoing technical training to stay current with industry developments.

Skills

Fault finding

Troubleshooting

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance qualification

Irtec licence (desirable)

HGV licence (advantage)

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled HGV Technician to join a reputable organisation based in Wigan. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to progress their career within a modern, fully equipped workshop environment. The successful HGV Technician will benefit from a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and comprehensive employee benefits. If you are committed to delivering high-quality vehicle maintenance and repairs, we encourage you to apply for the role of HGV Technician.

Benefits:

• Competitive basic salary with an OTE of £50,000 per annum
• Flexible shift patterns, including day and night options to suit your lifestyle
• 38.5 to 40 hours per week, with potential for career progression
• Employer pension scheme with contributions
• Supportive team environment in a state-of-the-art workshop
• Employee discounts on a variety of products and services
• On-site parking for added convenience
• Wellbeing support, including access to mental health first aiders and health services

Duties:

• Perform routine servicing and repairs on HGV vehicles according to industry standards
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electronic faults efficiently
• Maintain accurate documentation of work completed and parts used
• Conduct vehicle inspections to identify and address potential issues proactively
• Assist in the upkeep of workshop safety procedures and compliance standards
• Support team members to ensure workshop productivity targets are met
• Participate in ongoing technical training to stay current with industry developments

Requirements:

• Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance qualification or equivalent
• Proven experience as an HGV Technician
• Irtec licence highly desirable
• HGV licence is an advantage but not essential
• Strong fault-finding skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality work
• Team player with a proactive approach to tasks
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations within a workshop environment

If you are ready to advance your career as an HGV Technician with a company dedicated to excellence and employee growth, we would love to hear from you.