HGV Technician - London South

AB Volvo; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global vehicle manufacturer is seeking a Heavy Vehicle Maintenance Technician in London. The role involves ensuring repairs adhere to manufacturer standards and assisting with fault diagnosis. Applicants should hold a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and have experience with HGVs. A joining bonus of £1,000 is offered after 6 months of service.

Benefits

32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays

Generous company pension

In-house training

Healthcare plan with dental insurance

Enhanced parental leave

Qualifications

• Hold a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.
• Previous experience working on HGVs or completed an apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Carry out repairs according to manufacturer’s procedures.
• Assist in the fault diagnosis process.
• Work with the Parts Team to ensure correct replacement parts are fitted.

Skills

Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Fault Diagnosis

HGV Licence

Education

Level 3 NVQ or equivalent

Job description

We can offer you!

• 32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays rising to 37 with service, auto enrolment contributory pension plan and free life assurance!
• Generous company pension
• Inhouse training
• Healthcare plan with access to dental insurance
• Enhanced paternity/maternity leave/foster leave
• Many discounts for family and friends.... gym memberships, theme days out, hotel and travel, High St Retailers....... +++

Who are you?

Do you hold a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and have previous experience working on HGVs or have you completed an apprenticeship in the HGV industry and enjoy getting your hands dirty?

Apply now and join us, one of the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers, benefit from a joining bonus of £1,000 (on completion of a successful probation period) payable upon completion of 6 months continuous service! (Full terms and conditions apply)

What will you be doing

We’ll need you to:

• Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures, safely and responsibly
• Ensure repairs are carried out in accordance with Volvo Standard Times using Volvo Special Tools where appropriate
• Assist in the fault diagnosis process
• Comply with warranty procedures during repairs and warranty material on completion of each repair
• Work with the Parts Team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted
• Road test vehicles when required (if you hold an HGV licence)
• Assist with roadside breakdowns
• Ensure company time recording procedures are complied with, and that job cards are completed accurately
• Ensure service sheets are completed as per Volvo instructions
• Ensure all vehicle defects are reported to workshop controllers
• Keep all workshop facilities, equipment and tools clean, tidy and well maintained
• Wear personal protective equipment when appropriate
• Support the development of young trainees and apprentices

Ready for the next move?

Are you excited to bring your skills and disruptive ideas to the table? We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply today!

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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.

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.