HGV Technician – Full Time – Harlow

Catering; Harlow; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Holiday Allowance

Share Save Scheme

Profit Related Pay

Pension Plan

Family Friendly policies

Employee Discounts

Volunteering Day

Life Assurance and Personal Accident

Job summary

Catering in Harlow is seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join our municipal workshop. You will carry out servicing, repairs and inspections to maintain a fleet of vehicles, while keeping paperwork and Fleet management up to date.

The role demands experience with heavy goods vehicles, a valid UK driving licence (Class 2), and NVQ 2/3 in HGV maintenance. This permanent, day-shift position offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• HGV maintenance and repair experience required.
• NVQ Level 2/3 preferred.
• Valid UK driving licence (Class 2).

Responsibilities

• Routine Servicing and Repairs: Perform a variety of routine servicing, inspections, and subsequent repairs.
• Visual and Operational Checks: Conduct checks to locate worn, dirty, or maladjusted parts.
• Technical Inspections: Utilize technical manuals and diagnostic techniques to find and repair inoperable or defective machine parts, components, or systems using a range of test equipment.
• Accident Damage Inspections: Undertake thorough inspections of accident-damaged machines and produce accurate reports to facilitate repair processes.

Skills

HGV experience

Driving licence

Technical knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in HGV Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Job Role: HGV Technician
Schedule: Monday to Friday, Day Shifts
Salary: £52,000k
Location: Harlow

What my client can offer you?

• Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days, you also get to enjoy a day off for your birthday, Christmas Eve, and New Years Eve. You can also buy or sell up to a weeks leave
• Share Save Scheme: Annually, you have the opportunity to buy shares in Paragon at a discounted rate
• Profit Related Pay: We share some of our annual profit with our eligible employees
• Pension Plan: We contribute up to 10% of your annual salary towards your pension
• Family Friendly policies: We offer enhanced parental pay and paid time off for fertility treatment
• Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts on entertainment, travel, shopping, motoring and more
• Volunteering Day: Contribute to causes you care about with one volunteering day per year
• Life Assurance and Personal Accident Cover

Purpose of the role

The technician is responsible for carrying out all work to a high standard within this busy municipal workshop facility, ensuring adherence to vehicle maintenance and compliance regulations. The role will involve ensuring that all paperwork and Fleet management system is completed timely, accurately and to a high standard and to carrying out repairs, maintenance, servicing to vehicles as and when required.

Responsibilities

• Routine Servicing and Repairs: Perform a variety of routine servicing, inspections, and subsequent repairs
• Visual and Operational Checks: Conduct checks to locate worn, dirty, or maladjusted parts
• Technical Inspections: Utilize technical manuals and diagnostic techniques to find and repair inoperable or defective machine parts, components, or systems using a range of test equipment
• Accident Damage Inspections: Undertake thorough inspections of accident-damaged machines and produce accurate reports to facilitate repair processes

Requirements

• HGV Experience: Previous experience working on a range of heavy goods vehicles
• Technical Expertise: Any previous HGV technician experience will be beneficial
• Driving Licence: A valid UK driving licence and class 2 licence
• Qualifications: NVQ Level 2/3 in HGV Maintenance and Repair (Preferred)

Salary:

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Harlow