HGV Technician - Glasgow

Kautec Recruitment; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A national recruitment firm is looking for a qualified HGV Technician in the Glasgow area. This full-time position involves working with a diverse fleet of vehicles, performing inspections, maintenance, and repairs. Ideal candidates will have the relevant qualifications, including City & Guilds, and a driving license. This is a permanent role offering competitive pay and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified HGV Technician status, ideally City & Guilds or NVQ.
• Desirable accreditations include IRTEC or EV qualification.
• HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections on diverse fleets including tractor and trailer units.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT and carry out scheduled servicing.
• Correct running defects and conduct electrical inspections.

Skills

HGV repair and maintenance

MOT preparation

Electrical and wiring inspection

Education

City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Overview

Are you a qualified HGV Technician living in the Glasgow area?
Are you looking for a Split-shift Workshop based role?
47.5 hours per week, salary from £18p/h
Early 6am start, 10pm finish Back shift
Permanent - Full Time position

The role

You could be working on main dealer heavy goods vehicles (HGV's) road tankers, Diesel and EV vehicles. The type of work you can expect to be carrying out includes (but is not limited to)

• You will be carrying out inspections to a varied and diverse fleet, Tractor and Trailer units, service, repair and maintenance, the majority will be tractor unit.
• MOT preparation
• Scheduled servicing to DVSA standards
• 6 (or 8) weekly inspections
• Correction of running defects
• Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections

Requirements for this HGV Technician role

• Ideally you will be fully qualified (City & Guilds), NVQ or equivalent.
• Additional accreditations such as IRTEC or an EV qualification would be desirable, as would an HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence.

The company are a national operation with a fleet of over 150,000 vehicles and have been in existence for over 35years. With over 100 employees they pride themselves on delivering the very best customer service to all their customers. They are well respected not only in the local area but also across the UK and offer a wide range of maintenance solutions for many makes and models up to 44tonne.

Kautec Recruitment recruit for a variety of sectors and are actively seeking to recruit HGV Technicians, HGV Fitters, Mechanics, Mobile Technicians, PSV Technicians, Engineers for our Fleet Management Clients across the UK.

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