HGV Technician - HGV Mechanic

Transcomm Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle manufacturing company in the United Kingdom is looking for qualified HGV Technicians to join their expanding workshop team in Croydon. In this role, you will perform maintenance, service, and repair of heavy goods vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and safety. The position offers a competitive hourly wage of £21 and benefits including overtime pay, annual leave, life assurance, and educational assistance. This is a full-time role scheduled Monday to Friday with optional overtime on Saturdays.

Benefits

130% overtime pay

25 annual leave days

Life Assurance

Company Pension contribution

Private Medical Insurance

Bonus £300 per month

Further Education Assistance

Qualifications

• Qualified and experienced HGV Technician with relevant technical qualifications.
• Ability to perform detailed vehicle inspections and diagnose mechanical issues.
• Experience with maintenance and repairs of heavy goods vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on HGVs.
• Perform detailed inspections to identify mechanical and electrical faults.
• Implement preventative maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.

Skills

Vehicle inspection

Diagnostic equipment

Mechanical repairs

Electrical repairs

Preventative maintenance

Education

Relevant technical qualification

Tools

Diagnostic tools and equipment

Job description

A major commercial vehicle manufacturer is looking for qualified and experienced HGV Technicians to join their expanding workshop team.
ROLE:HGV Technician - HGV MechanicLOCATION: CroydonSALARY: £21 per hourHOURS: 42.5 per week:14:00 to 23:00, Monday to Friday overtime paid at 130% with a rotating Saturday 7-12BENEFITS:Overtime: 130% overtime, 25 annual leave per year, Carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year. 1 x Life Assurance, Company Pensions contribution of up to 5%, Private Medical Insurance, Bonus £300 per month, incentives and commission schemes, Further Education Assistance
ROLE: As an HGV Technician you are responsible for the maintenance, service, and repair of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs). You ensure that all vehicles are maintained to a high safety and performance standard, identifying and repairing any mechanical or electrical issues.

• Perform detailed vehicle inspections to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment.
• Assess issues related to engines, transmissions, brake systems, and other critical components of HGVs.
• Conduct repairs on various vehicle systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, and suspension.
• Carry out routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire checks and replacements, and fluid top-ups.
• Implement preventative maintenance schedules to minimize...