HGV Technician - Glasgow East

Volvo; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial vehicle manufacturer in Glasgow is seeking an experienced HGV Technician. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £42k, a £1,000 signing bonus after 6 months, and various perks, including a generous pension plan and up to 33 days of holiday. Candidates should have a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and previous experience in the field. Join a team committed to innovation and sustainable transport solutions.

Benefits

£1,000 signing bonus

Generous pension plan

Up to 33 days holiday

Savings and discounts

Company bonus scheme

In-house training available

Discount on Renault cars

Maternity & Adoption Leave

Qualifications

• Experience working on HGV’s or completed apprenticeship in the HGV industry.

Responsibilities

• Carry out regular MOT service inspections on a wide range of trucks.
• Repair to a high standard according to Volvo procedures.
• Assist in the fault diagnosis process.
• Service customer vehicles and complete service sheets.
• Road test vehicles when required if you hold an HGV license.

Skills

Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Fault finding

Repairing engines

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent

Job description

Overview

HGV Technician - Glasgow East

£1,000 signing bonus payable after 6 months service!

Salary up to £42k + overtime!

Working a rotating shift with an early finish Fridays! (38 hrs per week min)

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  • Mon-Thur 07.00hrs - 15.25hrs
  
  
  • Friday 07.00hrs - 14.30hrs
  
  
  
  


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  • Mon-Thur13.00hrs - 21.30hrs
  
  
  • Friday 12.30hrs - 19.00hrs
  
  
  • Sat overtime 08.00hrs - 13.00hrs
  
  
  
  

Are you an experienced HGV Technician looking for your next move? Join our team in Glasgow East and work with one of the world’s top commercial vehicle brands.

We can offer you

• Along with competitive salary - signign bonus £1,000 - early finish on a friday!


• Generous pension plan


• Up to 33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays & increasing with length of service)


• Savings and discounts for you, your family and friends on many high street retailers, holidays, hotels, gym memberships plus much more


• Company bonus scheme - paid quarterly up to a max of 5%


• Inhouse training available to increase your skills set


• Discount on Renault cars & Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme


• Maternity & Adoption Leave 6 months full pay moving to 6 months half pay | Paternity 2 weeks leave with further 3 weeks in first 3 years

Qualifications

Do you hold a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and have previous experience working on HGV’s or have you completed an apprenticeship in the HGV industry?

What you will be doing

• Our Technicians are responsible carrying out regular MOT service inspections on a wide range of manufacturers’ trucks. Fault finding, carrying out repairs on engines, gearboxes brakes, suspension systems etc.


• Carry out repairs to a high standard according to Volvo procedures, safely and responsibly


• Assist in the fault diagnosis process


• Service Customer Vehicles and complete service sheets.


• Road test vehicles when required (if you hold an HGV license)


• Assist with roadside breakdowns.


• Process all relevant paperwork relating to jobs accurately


• Ensure all vehicle defects are reported


• Keep all workshop facilities, equipment, and tools clean, tidy and well maintained


• Help us in supporting the development of trainees and apprentices

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Who we are and what we believe in

We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to Volvo Group

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.