HGV Technician (College Leaver/Trainee)

TN United Kingdom; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An expanding commercial vehicle business is looking for a newly qualified college leaver to join their team in Loughborough. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow professionally with support for external training and career progression. You'll be involved in the maintenance and repairs of commercial vehicles and trailers, ensuring they meet DVSA and company standards. With a strong reputation and a commitment to staff development, this company promotes a positive culture and long-term career prospects. If you're passionate about vehicles and eager to learn, this is the perfect starting point for your career.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Progression routes

External training incentives

Overtime

33 days of annual leave

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Commercial Vehicles required.
• Seeking candidates who are college leavers or have completed an apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on various vehicles.
• Participate in training and development programs.

Skills

Maintenance and repairs of commercial vehicles

Conducting MOTs

Interest in training and progression

Education

Level 3 qualification in Commercial Vehicles

College or apprenticeship leaver

Job description

HGV Technician (College Leaver/Trainee), Loughborough

This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified college leaver to join an expanding commercial vehicle business that invests heavily in staff development through training and progression incentives.

Benefits include: competitive hourly pay, progression routes, external training incentives, overtime, and 33 days of annual leave.

The company, established over 30 years ago, has a strong reputation across several depots in the East Midlands and promotes a positive culture with long-term career prospects.

Your role will involve routine maintenance and repairs on various vehicles and trailers to DVSA and company standards. The company will support your professional growth by funding external courses such as FLT, LOLER, and HGV licensing.

Work involves an alternating shift pattern: early shifts (Monday to Friday and Saturday mornings from 6 am to 11 am) and late shifts (Monday to Friday).

Key responsibilities include:

1. Maintenance and repairs of commercial vehicles and trailers
2. Conducting MOTs
3. Working alternate shifts (earlies/lates)
4. Participating in training and development programs

Candidate requirements:

1. College, apprenticeship, or armed forces leaver
2. Level 3 qualification in Commercial Vehicles
3. Seeking your first job after education
4. Interest in training and progression opportunities