HGV Technician – Night Shift, Modern Workshop, Training

Interaction Recruitment Group; Kettering; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van + fuel card

33 days holiday (incl bank holidays)

Ongoing training & progression

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Interaction Technical, in partnership with a leading commercial vehicle maintenance provider, is recruiting an experienced HGV Technician to join their workshop in Kettering.

This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £42,000-£50,000 with overtime, a nights shift pattern (4 on 4 off), a company van with fuel card, ongoing manufacturer training and opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Essential: Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification or equivalent
• Essential: Previous experience as HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or Commercial Vehicle Technician
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Proven experience servicing, maintaining and repairing heavy commercial vehicles
• Experience stripping, inspecting and rebuilding vehicle components
• Good knowledge of electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Full UK driving licence - essential
• Positive attitude and willingness to continue learning
• Ability to work independently and in a busy workshop team

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance on HGVs
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and pneumatic faults
• Completing repairs and maintenance in accordance with manufacturer standards
• Stripping, inspecting and rebuilding major components, including engines, gearboxes, differentials and braking systems
• Carrying out detailed vehicle testing and diagnostic fault-finding
• Completing safety inspections and preparing vehicles for MOT and DVSA requirements
• Accurately recording all maintenance and repair activities using workshop management systems
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship, productivity and efficiency
• Working closely with other technicians and workshop management to minimise vehicle downtime
• Following all company health & safety procedures and best engineering practices

Skills

HGV Technician

HGV Mechanic

Commercial Vehicle Tech

Education

Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair qualification

Job description

Interaction Technical, in partnership with a leading commercial vehicle maintenance provider, is recruiting an experienced HGV Technician to join their workshop in Kettering.

This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £42,000-£50,000 with overtime, a nights shift pattern (4 on 4 off), a company van with fuel card, ongoing manufacturer training and opportunities for progression.