HGV Technician

Kemp Recruitment Ltd; Calderbank; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for an experienced HGV Technician to join their team. This role involves conducting inspections, performing maintenance, and diagnosing mechanical problems within HGVs. Night shifts are required from Monday to Friday, with a pay rate of £21 per hour, targeting an OTE of £60,000. Candidates should hold an HGV Class 1 licence and have industry-recognized qualifications as an HGV Technician. Join a company that values your skills with extensive overtime opportunities.

Benefits

Extensive overtime available

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of HGV and trailers.
• Experience with modern commercial vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of machinery and vehicles to identify potential issues.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, including vehicle inspections and service work.
• Diagnose mechanical problems using diagnostic tools.

Skills

HGV mechanics

Diagnostic tools

Safety compliance

Education

HGV Technician qualifications (NVQ or City & Guilds level 3)

Job description

Overview

HGV Technician
Location: Coatbridge
Night shifts: Monday to Friday 7:00pm to 7:00am
Salary: £21 per hour -OTE £60,000
Extensive Overtime Available
Class 1 licence is desirable but not essential

About your new company

A specialist within their sector who have been in operation for 25 years. My client is customer focused and ensures constant training is provided to their ever-growing team. They are seeking a skilled Mechanic with a strong background in HGV repair and maintenance. This role involves diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and ensuring that all vehicles and trailers are operating safely.

About your new HGV Technician role

• Conduct thorough inspections of machinery and vehicles to identify potential issues.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, including vehicle inspections, MOT test preparation, brake repairs, and service work.
• Diagnose mechanical problems using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Repair or replace defective parts and components as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance performed.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.

The successful HGV Technician will require

• You will have an in-depth knowledge of HGV and trailers
• Hold an HGV licence Class 1 (desirable but not essential)
• You will have industry recognised qualifications as an HGV Technician (NVQ or City & Guilds level 3).
• You must have detailed experience as an HGV Technician and be familiar with modern commercial vehicles.

Next steps

If you are an experienced HGV Technician and would like