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HGV Technician - Cardiff

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Wales

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GBP 40,000 - 45,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A leading automotive service company in Cardiff is looking for a fully qualified HGV Technician. The role involves servicing, repairs, and ensuring compliance of vehicles. Offering a competitive hourly wage of up to £19.50, benefits including 25 days holiday and a pension scheme. Ideal candidates will have strong diagnostic skills and previous experience in HGV maintenance.

Benefits

25 days holiday, rising with service
Pension scheme
Healthcare scheme
Employee discounts
Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

  • Proven technical qualifications or experience repairing and maintaining HGVs.
  • Full UK driving licence (HGV Class 1 advantageous but not essential).
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out routine maintenance and repairs in line with manufacturer standards.
  • Diagnose faults accurately using the latest diagnostic equipment.
  • Participate in out-of-hours standby/call-out rotas.
  • Complete all required paperwork and adhere to company processes.
  • Carry out thorough safety checks and prepare vehicles for MOTs.

Skills

Excellent diagnostic skills
Proven technical qualifications or experience
Full UK driving licence
Good team player
Ability to work under pressure
Strong problem-solving skills
Job description
Overview

HGV Technician - Cardiff

Location: Cardiff
Salary: Up to £19.50 per hour (40 hours/week) with time and a half for Saturday mornings, equivalent to approx. £44,500 per year
Hours: 40 per week, shift pattern 06:00-14:30 / 14:00-22:30 with alternate Saturday mornings
Job Type: Full-time, permanent

We are seeking a fully qualified HGV Technician to join our Cardiff workshop. You will undertake servicing, repairs, and warranty work, ensuring trucks are safe, compliant, and road-ready. This is a great opportunity to work with a busy workshop and enhance your skills with ongoing training and career progression.

Responsibilities
  • Carry out routine maintenance and repairs in line with manufacturer standards
  • Diagnose faults accurately using the latest diagnostic equipment
  • Participate in out-of-hours standby/call-out rotas
  • Work closely with Parts Department to ensure jobs are completed efficiently
  • Complete all required paperwork and adhere to company processes
  • Carry out thorough safety checks and prepare vehicles for MOTs
  • Maintain and update product knowledge and skills
  • Attend training courses as required
Skills and Qualifications
  • Excellent diagnostic skills
  • Proven technical qualifications or experience repairing and maintaining HGVs
  • Full UK driving licence (HGV Class 1 advantageous but not essential)
  • Good team player with the ability to work independently
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Strong problem-solving skills
Benefits
  • 40-hour workweek plus overtime and call-out opportunities
  • 25 days holiday, rising with service
  • Pension scheme
  • Healthcare scheme
  • Employee discounts across retailers, cinemas, and more
  • Cycle to work scheme

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