HGV Technician - Ayr

AB Volvo; Ayr; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

AB Volvo is looking for a Heavy Vehicle Maintenance Technician to join their team. With a competitive pay of up to £20 per hour, the position includes responsibilities such as servicing and repairing heavy vehicles, assisting in fault diagnoses, and maintaining workshop standards. Employee benefits include generous holiday, a company bonus scheme, and various support programs to foster career growth.

Benefits

Up to 33 days holiday

Company bonus scheme up to 5%

Contributory Pension scheme

Health Cash Plan

Life Insurance

Discount on Renault cars

Maternity & Adoption Leave with pay

Qualifications

• Hold a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.
• Experience working on HGVs or completion of an apprenticeship in the HGV industry.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repairs to a high standard according to Volvo procedures.
• Assist in fault diagnosis and service customer vehicles.
• Maintain workshop facilities, equipment, and tools.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Repair

Vehicle maintenance

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Apprenticeship in HGV industry

Job description

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Do you want to join one of the automotive industry’s leading names? Would our fantastic shift pattern help your work life balance?

As part of our team at Volvo, you can earn up to £20 per hour (dependent on experience) plus overtime, quarterly bonus, and fantastic earning potential. We offer a supportive and progressive environment that will allow you to progress your career and qualifications.

Shift Pattern on rotational basis (Dayshift/Backshift)

Do you hold a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and have previous experience working on HGVs, or have you completed an apprenticeship in the HGV industry?

We are looking for a skilled Heavy Vehicle Maintenance Technician to join our team. Your responsibilities will include:

What you will do

• Carry out repairs to a high standard according to Volvo procedures, safely and responsibly
• Assist in fault diagnosis
• Service customer vehicles and complete service sheets
• Road test vehicles when required (if you hold an HGV license)
• Assist with roadside breakdowns
• Process all relevant paperwork accurately
• Report all vehicle defects
• Maintain workshop facilities, equipment, and tools
• Support the development of trainees and apprentices

What’s in it for you?

Alongside your salary, we offer some fantastic employee benefits, including:

• Up to 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays & increasing with service)
• Company bonus scheme - paid quarterly up to 5%
• Contributory Pension scheme, Health Cash Plan, and Life Insurance
• Discount on Renault cars & Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Maternity & Adoption Leave: 6 months full pay, then 6 months half pay; Paternity leave: 2 weeks, with an additional 3 weeks in the first 3 years

Ready for the next move?

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Who we are and what we believe in

Our focus on inclusion, diversity, and equity allows everyone to bring their full authentic self to work. We are committed to removing barriers to entry, so even if you don’t meet every qualification, please apply and let us decide.

Joining Volvo Group offers you the opportunity to be part of a global leader in transportation solutions. Our products and services make modern life possible worldwide. With nearly 100,000 employees, we are shaping the future of sustainable, safe, and efficient transport. We are committed to driving the transition to a net-zero society and harnessing innovations like automated driving, electromobility, and connectivity.

At Volvo Trucks, we lead the way in sustainable transportation. For nearly a century, we have been innovating to make life easier, better, and safer. We work with passion, embrace change, and support each other in a climate of mutual respect. Join us to grow, make an impact, and help build a resilient society for future generations.