HGV Technician / Fridge Engineer

Scania Nederland B.V.; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading manufacturer of heavy commercial vehicles as an HGV Technician in Bristol. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on respected vehicles while prioritizing health and safety. You will engage in servicing, maintenance, and repairs, with in-house training to enhance your skills and career progression. Enjoy a competitive hourly wage along with an excellent benefits package, including enhanced parental leave, a pension scheme, and discounts on retail outlets. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Benefits

In-house training

Enhanced parental leave

Annual bonus scheme

Loan car scheme

25 days holiday plus public holidays

Overtime available

Company matched pension scheme

4x basic salary life insurance

Branded overalls

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HGV technician or similar roles.
• Ability to perform fridge repair work and F-gas inspections.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on heavy commercial vehicles.
• Perform fridge repair work including f-gas inspections and calibrations.

Skills

HGV Technician experience

Fridge repair work

F-gas inspections

Servicing and calibrations

Education

Relevant qualifications in HGV/LCV/Car/Agricultural/Plant/Military

Job description

HGV Technician – Avonmouth Customer Workshop

Shift Pattern – Monday – Friday 08:00 – 16:30

£15.80 to £17.05 per hour, plus an excellent benefits package, including:

1. In-house training provided to support career progression and increase earnings
2. Enhanced parental leave
3. Eligibility to annual bonus scheme
4. Access to a great loan car scheme
5. 25 holiday (increases with service) plus public holidays
6. Overtime available
7. Company matched pension scheme
8. 4x basic salary life insurance
9. Branded overalls provided
10. Discounts on major retail outlets, including groceries

Are you a technician looking for your next career move? Whether you are an experienced HGV technician, or a technician looking to move into the HGV sector, Scania has a career path for you.

In this role, you will be required to carry out all aspects of fridge repair work including f-gas inspections, servicing, and calibrations. Training can be provided for this role.

Why Scania?

Working for one of the world’s leading manufacturers of heavy commercial vehicles, you’ll carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on some of the most respected vehicles in the industry, within an environment where health and safety is at the forefront of everything you do.

You will enjoy continued development and training at our National Learning Academy, where you’ll be able to increase your pay as you gain more experience and develop your skills.

Closing Date: 26/04/2025

Next steps:

1. If you have the right experience and this role appeals to you, apply today.
2. A member of the Scania Recruitment team will contact you.
3. If you are successful at that stage, you will be invited to have a conversation with the hiring manager.
4. You will be welcomed to a tour of the branch and workshop.

Relevant qualifications or proven experience within the following or similar industries will be considered: HGV/LCV/Car/Agricultural/Plant/Military.

We understand that every candidate is unique, and we strive to accommodate your needs. If you require any adjustments during the application process, please reach out to our Recruitment Team at [e-mail], we’ll be happy to discuss these with you.

Working for Scania is not just about the job. It’s about you too, and this is where the company goes the extra mile and provides an industry-leading employment package. We offer an excellent benefits package which includes a pension scheme, complementary life insurance, financial incentive schemes, and discounts on major retail outlets including groceries.

At Scania, we invest considerably in colleague development, and you can expect to receive comprehensive training and career progression not only in the UK but throughout our Global organisation.

We have a strong and supportive culture, where each individual is seen, respected, and has the potential to contribute. We trust each other to act and make decisions, and we believe in a more flexible future workplace based on individual needs. For us, diversity and inclusion is a strategic necessity. By having colleagues with the widest possible range of skills, knowledge, backgrounds, and experiences, we ensure we have the right people, and together with an inclusive corporate culture, this drives our business forward. We want our colleagues to feel proud and happy to work for us, no matter where they are from or who they are, and we strive to achieve an inclusive and family-friendly environment for everyone.

Scania is dedicated to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers and the successful candidate will reflect our core values: CUSTOMER FIRST, RESPECT, ELIMINATION OF WASTE, RESPONSIBILITY, and TEAM SPIRIT in all we do.