HGV Technician - Inverness

AB Volvo; Inverness; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

AB Volvo in Inverness is seeking an HGV Technician to join their experienced team. The role offers a competitive salary, fantastic benefits, and the chance to work for a leading name in the automotive industry. Responsibilities include vehicle repairs, servicing, and assisting in training apprentices, ensuring all tasks follow Volvo's rigorous standards. With opportunities for overtime and bonuses, this position is perfect for those passionate about the transport sector and looking for a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Up to 33 days holiday

Contributory Pension scheme

Health Cash Plan

Life Insurance

Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Maternity & Adoption Leave

Paternity Leave

Qualifications

• Hold Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.
• Experience with HGVs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repairs to high standard according to Volvo procedures.
• Assist in fault diagnosis and servicing of customer vehicles.
• Support development of trainees and apprentices.

Skills

Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Fault Diagnosis

Servicing Vehicles

Road Testing

Team Development

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Apprenticeship in HGV industry

Job description

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As part of our team at Volvo you will work as part of an experienced and friendly team with the offer of a fantastic basic salary plus the opportunity for overtime and a quarterly bonus.

Do you want to join one of the automotive industry’s leading names? Would our fantastic rotational shift pattern (day shift/back shift) help your work-life balance?

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 do

The Role – some of your key responsibilities will include:

• 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

What’s in it for you?

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

• Up to 33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays & increasing with length of service)
• Contributory Pension scheme + Health Cash Plan + Life Insurance 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

Ready for the next move?

Apply now and join us, one of the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers!

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Who we are and what we believe in
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.

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.

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead,we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.