HGV Technician

autoskills-uk; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced HGV Technician / Mechanic / Fitter for a full-time, permanent position in York. The role involves vehicle inspections, repairs, and overall maintenance. Full industry qualifications and an apprenticeship are essential. The financial package is competitive at £45,250 per annum, with benefits including ongoing training and a strong pension scheme.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Strong pension scheme

Medical insurance

Retail/holiday discounts

Bike to work scheme

Qualifications

• Hold full industry qualifications and have served a recognised apprenticeship.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems, maintenance and repair.
• A commercial licence would be a distinct advantage but isn’t essential.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Vehicle inspections

Fault finding & diagnostics

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Education

Full industry qualifications

Recognised apprenticeship

Job description

Overview

HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter — Depot Location: York

Working Hours: Week 1 = 7:00–16:30; Week 2 = 11:00–20:30 (Saturday Morning 7:00–12:00, £26.77ph). Contract Type: Full time / Permanent role. Financial Package: £45,250 per annum. Benefits include ongoing training and development on new and emerging technology, a very strong pension scheme, medical insurance, retail / holiday discounts, and bike to work scheme.

Client: A well-established business in the HGV industry is actively seeking to employ an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter on a rotating shift.

Responsibilities

• Carry out thorough vehicle inspections in line with the 'O' licence requirements
• Carry out any repairs required that have been highlighted on the initial inspection
• General Servicing and MOT preparation
• Fault finding & diagnostics
• Updating all required paperwork / databases

Qualifications & Experience

• Hold full industry qualifications and have served a recognised apprenticeship.
• Have detailed knowledge and understanding of Truck & Trailer Maintenance
• A commercial licence would be a distinct advantage but isn’t essential.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems, maintenance and repair

How to Apply

To make an application for this exciting role, apply via this advert or call Russ at Autoskills on 07818581153 for further information.