HGV Technician / Engineer

James Lewis Recruitment; Hounslow; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an HGV Technician in Hounslow. The role offers a salary between £20-£22 per hour and includes responsibilities such as diagnostics, repairs, and inspections of vehicles. Applicants must have relevant qualifications and strong fault-finding skills. Excellent benefits, including training opportunities and job security, are provided.

Benefits

Excellent salary and employment package

Opportunities for further training and development

Pension scheme

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills are essential.
• Time-served HGV Technician or equivalent qualification required.
• Extensive experience in maintenance and repairs on trucks is vital.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fast and accurate diagnoses using diagnostic tools.
• Maintain and repair vehicles independently.
• Carry out inspections such as MOT and tacho.

Skills

Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills

Experience in repairs and maintenance on trucks

Familiarization with developments in the automotive industry

Education

HGV Technician or equivalent qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 preferred)

Job description

Overview

Job Title: HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter

Salary: £20-£22ph

Shift: 8am to 6pm - Monday to Friday - every other sat morning, overtime Rate - 1.25

Type: Permanent

Location: Hounslow

Responsibilities

• You'll be responsible for fast and accurate diagnoses using diagnostic tools and for choosing the right repair techniques.
• You'll work independently to maintain and repair vehicles and components.
• You'll carry out a range of inspections (MOT, tacho, etc.).
• You'll provide support and daily mentoring for less experienced technicians.
• You'll carry out final checks on work that has been completed.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Time-served HGV Technician or equivalent qualification (City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 preferred)
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• An extensive experience in carrying out repairs and maintenance on trucks, components and associated vehicles.
• Familiarization with developments in the automotive industry.
• Valid Driving License

Benefits

• Individual responsibility and lots of latitude.
• An excellent salary and employment package.
• Plenty of chances for further training and development.
• Job security
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
• Pension scheme.
• Employee assistance program.

How to apply

If you are interested, please apply and one of our dedicated recruitment specialists will contact you.

About us

James Lewis is the market leader in supplying contract and permanent workforce solutions to the Automotive and Transport industries. If you feel you have the right skills for the above position or you are a HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter / PCV Engineer / PSV Mechanic / Plant Engineer / Plant Technician / Plant Fitter looking for a new position then please call