HGV Technician - Days

Auto Professionals Recruitment Services; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an HGV Technician to maintain and repair heavy goods vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and safety. The role includes responsibilities like servicing, fault diagnostics, and working on HGV units and trailers. Candidates should have a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair and a full UK driving licence. This full-time position offers competitive hourly pay and additional perks including holiday, MOT bonuses, and support for driving licence achievements.

Benefits

21 days holiday plus bank holidays

MOT Bonus

Accredited Training Courses

Pension Scheme

Death in Service Benefit

60% discount on Beta Tools

Qualifications

• Level 2 or 3 qualification with Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair required.
• Full UK driving licence needed; HGV Licence beneficial.
• Experience with diagnostic equipment such as Tech tool, STAR, and JAL required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair heavy goods vehicles for optimal performance.
• Perform servicing and fix mechanical faults.
• Handle electrical faults and maintain driving sensors.
• Conduct diagnostic work and brakes checks.
• Complete administrative tasks and reports.

Skills

Fault diagnostic equipment

Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Electrical fault handling

Education

Level 2 or 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

HGV Technician - Days

• Full Time/Permanent
• GBP16.00 to GBP20.00 per hour dependent on experience.
• Monday - Friday - 1 in 3 Sundays required (Paid at time and a half)
• Two Shifts Available - 6am - 4pm or 8am - 6pm
• 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Plus MOT Bonus, IRTEC Accreditation, Accredited Tail Lift Courses, Support in achieving a Class 1 Driving Licence, Pension Scheme, Death in Service, and a generous 60% discount on Beta Tools

Responsibilities of an HGV Technician:

• In the role of HGV Technician, you will be essential in maintaining and repairing heavy goods vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Reporting to the Workshop Manager
• Servicing
• Maintaining and fixing various faults and mechanical issues
• Dealing with electrical faults in units
• Maintaining and fixing driving and parking sensors
• Required to work on HGV Units and Trailers
• Complete administrative tasks and reports as requested
• Fixing Suzie lines and connections
• Diagnostic work
• Brakes checks and changes
• Suspension work
• MOT Prep & Post MOT repairs

Requirements of HGV Technician

• Have a Level 2 or 3 qualification with Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
• Full UK driving licence (HGV Licence beneficial but not essential)
• Experience in fault diagnostic equipment, e.g. Tech tool, STAR and JAL and including trailer systems
• Must have your own hand tools to bring with you