HGV Technician - Inverness

Volvo Trucks; Inverness; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holidays incl. BH

Pension

Life Insurance

Health Cash Plan

Car Salary Sacrifice

Sign-on Bonus £1000

Referral bonus up to £1000

Job summary

Volvo Trucks Inverness is seeking an HGV Technician to service and repair a variety of trucks from our Inverness workshop. Day shifts with overtime, a £1000 signing bonus, a strong holidays and pension package, life insurance and more are on offer.

You will perform MOT inspections, fault finding, engine and gearbox work, and ensure accurate service documentation. A rewarding team environment and clear progression pathways await you.

Qualifications

• A Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.
• Previous experience working on HGVs or completed an apprenticeship in the HGV industry.

Responsibilities

• Carry out regular MOT service inspections on a wide range of manufacturers' trucks.
• 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.
• Ensure all vehicle defects are reported.

Education

A Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

HGV Technician - Inverness (days / backs)

Salary: Competitive + OVERTIME + BONUS + PLUS £1000 SIGNING ON BONUS + EXCELLENT HOLIDAYS & PENSION SCHEME + LIFE INSURANCE + CASH PLAN + MUCH MORE (£500 after 6 months + £500 after completion of 1 year service)

Do you know a friend who works at Volvo Trucks and ask them to refer you! They could also be eligible for up to £1000 referral bonus

What's in it for you?

Alongside your salary we can also offer you some fantastic employee benefits. Here is just some of them:

• 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%
• Contributory Pension scheme + Health Cash Plan + Life Insurance
• 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

You Will Have

• A Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
• Previous experience working on HGV's or have you completed an apprenticeship in the HGV industry

What You Will Do

• 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 reportedli>
• 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 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.

Volvo Insurance Services is an insurance agency designed for the heavy transport industry. With many years of experience and in-depth knowledge of the sector, we offer tailored solutions to ensure the safety of your business at every stage.

We specialize in comprehensive protection for transportation companies, including heavy goods, vehicle and cargo insurance, as well as civil liability insurance.

Our products are more than just standard.