HGV Technician (Days)

Thomas Hardie Commercials Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Personal pension

Cycle to Work scheme

Sick pay

Death in service

Job summary

Thomas Hardie Commercials Ltd in Trafford Park is seeking motivated, professional individuals to join our Service Department. The role operates a 4 on 4 off day shift pattern from 6am to 6pm, reporting to the Shift Supervisor, focusing on maintenance and repair of commercial vehicles and trailers.

Candidates should hold NVQ level 3+ in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (City & Guilds accepted) and have experience diagnosing faults, testing vehicles, and delivering high-quality repairs.

Qualifications

• NVQ level 3+ in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing commercial vehicles.
• Full UK driving licence; HGV preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and repair on commercial vehicles/trailers.
• Diagnose faults and perform tests to ensure permanent repairs.
• Complete warranty, contract & retail paperwork.
• Assist with preventative maintenance and other duties as required.

Skills

NVQ Level 3

Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

HGV Licence

Teamwork

Education

City & Guilds

NVQ 3+

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for motivated, professional, and versatile individuals to join the Service Department based at our Trafford Park site working a 4 on 4 off day shift pattern from 6am to 6pm.

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the main job function will be to undertake maintenance and repair activities on commercial vehicles/trailers of all types, to diagnose faults, carry out tests on vehicles and effect permanent and complete repairs.

Other duties within the role will include:

• Completing paperwork and procedures relating to warranty, contract & retail work.
• Preventative maintenance work to minimise unnecessary customer costs.
• Any other duties reasonably within your capabilities as instructed by your manager.

The successful candidates will have the following qualifications, skills, and experience:

• Obtained a City & Guilds or other adequate qualification to NVQ level 3 or above, in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.
• Experience in the diagnosis, servicing, maintenance and repair of vehicles, experience of working on Commercial Vehicles is required.
• Organised and methodical approach to problem solving with attention to detail.
• Undertaken manufacturers training courses and maintained knowledge of work methods and technical data.
• Full and current UK driving licence, an HGV licence is preferred but not essential.
• A friendly, confident, and professional manner with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a larger team as well as on their own initiative.

We offer competitive rates of pay and Company benefits including Weekly pay, Company sick pay scheme, personal pension with enhanced contributions and death in service benefit for pension members, Cycle to Work scheme, enhanced paternity and maternity benefits, loyalty holidays and excellent personal development and training opportunities.