HGV Technician (4 On 4 Off - Days)

Kemp Recruitment Ltd; Stretford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company sick pay

Pension

Death in service

Cycle to Work

Enhanced paternity/maternity

Loyalty holidays

Training opportunities

Job summary

Kemp Recruitment Ltd are seeking an HGV Technician for a Trafford Park based role on a 4 on/4 off day shift. You’ll perform maintenance and repairs on commercial vehicles and trailers, diagnose faults, and complete permanent repairs.

A Level 3 qualification and strong communication are essential. You’ll work in a well-established vehicle specialist, with a competitive hourly rate of £21.80, overtime at 1.5x, and potential earnings over £60k with overtime.

Qualifications

• Essential Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.
• Experience in diagnosis, servicing, maintenance and repair of commercial vehicles.
• Organised and methodical with attention to detail; strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertake maintenance and repairs on commercial vehicles and trailers.
• Diagnose faults and perform tests on vehicles.
• Carry out permanent and complete repairs; complete warranty and contract paperwork.
• Perform preventative maintenance to minimise customer costs.
• Other duties as reasonably required by the manager.

Skills

HGV maintenance expertise

Diagnosis and fault finding

Teamwork and communication

Attention to detail

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

HGV Technician (Days) - Trafford Park

Hours: 4 on 4 off - 06:00 - 18:00

Average 42 hours per week

Full time, permanent

Earning Potential - Salary:

£21.80 per hour

Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate

Will easily clear £50,000 - with the ability to earn over £60,000 with plenty of overtime

Overview

We're looking for an HGV Technician to join a well-established commercial vehicle specialist in Trafford Park on a 4 on 4 off day shift. You'll be carrying out maintenance and repairs on commercial vehicles and trailers, diagnosing faults, and completing permanent repairs. If you're Level 3 qualified and ready for a strong hourly rate with a great work-life balance, this is the one.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertaking maintenance and repair activities on commercial vehicles and trailers of all types
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out tests on vehicles
• Effecting permanent and complete repairs
• Completing paperwork and procedures relating to warranty, contract, and retail work
• Carrying out preventative maintenance work to minimise unnecessary customer costs
• Completing any other duties reasonably within your capabilities as instructed by your manager

What You'll Need

• City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 (or above) in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (essential)
• Experience in diagnosis, servicing, maintenance, and repair of vehicles - commercial vehicle experience required
• Organised and methodical approach to problem solving with attention to detail
• Manufacturer training courses undertaken - maintained knowledge of work methods and technical data
• Full, current UK driving licence - HGV licence preferred but not essential
• Friendly, confident, and professional manner with excellent communication skills
• Ability to work well under pressure - both independently and as part of a team

You’ll be a great fit if you're methodical, take pride in your work, and want a stable role with a nationally recognised employer.

What's On Offer

• £21.80/hr - annual salary £45,643 - £48,124
• Should easily clear £50k, upwards of£60k with plenty of overtime
• 4 on 4 off - great work-life balance
• Weekly pay
• Company sick pay scheme
• Personal pension with enhanced contributions
• Death in service benefit (for pension members)
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Enhanced paternity and maternity benefits
• Loyalty holidays
• Excellent personal development and training opportunities