HGV Technician - Night Shift

MAN Truck & Bus UK; Bamber Bridge; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Private health care

Online GP

Pension contribution

25 days holiday

Job summary

MAN Truck & Bus UK in Preston is seeking a qualified HGV technician for a Night Shift role on a full-time permanent basis. You will interpret job cards, follow repair orders, and ensure safety and quality while maintaining tools and workspaces.

The role requires an apprenticeship, experience in a similar role, and fluent English. You will work in a workshop environment for one of the leading truck manufacturers, with opportunities for training, benefits, and a competitive package.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship completed
• Experience in a similar role
• Valid work permit
• Computer skills
• In-depth knowledge of the truck industry
• Fluent English

Responsibilities

• Interpret instructions from the job card/repair order and comply with repair instructions and tolerances from manufacturers manuals.
• Attend training and keep abreast of the latest technical information.
• Accurately report and record work done and tests carried out and report further work or faults.
• Maintain tools and equipment and return them after use.
• Report loss, damage or need for additional tools/equipment.
• Protect customers and company property.
• Keep allocated work areas clean and tidy and remove scrap after repairs.
• Provide information, maintain records and carry out duties accurately and timely.
• Undertake other tasks as required.
• Enhance the image and reputation of the company and support its commercial interests.
• Comply with health and safety, policies and standard procedures.

Skills

Experience in a similar role

Fluent English

Computer skills

Education

Apprenticeship completed

Job description

Are you a qualified HGV Technician looking for a new opportunity for one of the big six truck manufacturers in the UK? Do you have previous experience of working with HGVs, ideally in a workshop environment? We are recruiting for a Night Shift Technician to join our team in Preston on a full time permanent basis.

In This Role You Will

• Interpret instructions from the job card/repair order and to comply with repair instructions and stipulated settings and tolerances from manufacturers manuals, bulletins, check sheets etc.
• Attend training and to keep abreast of the latest technical information which is circulated or displayed.
• Accurately report and record work done and tests carried out and to immediately report any further work required or vehicle faults.
• Protect and maintain all tools and equipment by only using them in the prescribed manner and returning them to their place of storage immediately after use.
• Immediately report any loss, shortage, damage or malfunction of tools and equipment or if any additional tools or equipment are required to complete the repair.
• Protect and take care of customers and the company’s property.
• Maintain allocated work areas in a clean and tidy condition and to remove all scrap etc. immediately upon completion of each repair.
• Provide information, maintain records and carry out all duties in an accurate, efficient and timely manner.
• Undertake such other tasks as may reasonably be required
• Enhance the image and reputation of the company whilst supporting its commercial interests
• Comply with good health and safety practice, all statutory requirements, company policies and standard procedures

To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Have

• Apprenticeship completed
• Experience in a similar role
• Valid work permit
• Computer skills
• In-depth knowledge of the truck industry
• Fluent English

Why join the Pride?

It is important to us to make sure we look after our employees and therefore we offer a competitive salary plus bonus scheme. You will have access to our extremely attractive benefits scheme that includes perks such as referral bonus, private health care, online GP, a healthy pension contribution, 25 days holiday (with the opportunity to buy more), and attractive employee car scheme to name a few.

Accessibility & Inclusion

At MAN, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone is valued and empowered to thrive. We believe that diversity enhances our organisation, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy or maternity status, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

We actively promote equal opportunities in our recruitment processes and workplace policies. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application process or at any stage of employment, please let us know, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs. We strive to create an environment where all employees feel respected, supported, and able to achieve their full potential.

MAN is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.