HGV Technician - Nights

Auto Skills UK; Goole; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life assurance

Retail discounts

Cycle to Work

Medical benefits

24/7 support

Training & development

Career progression

Refer a friend £1k

Job summary

Auto Skills UK is looking for an HGV Technician to join our night shift in Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire. The role covers inspection, maintenance and repair of HGVs and trailers to ensure safety and compliance, with an emphasis on quality workmanship and accurate records.

The successful candidate will hold an NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent, have proven HGV experience, strong fault-finding skills and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent, or proven HGV Technician experience.
• Previous HGV or commercial vehicle maintenance experience.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Good mechanical and electrical knowledge.
• Ability to use hand and power tools confidently.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Class 1 licence desirable but not essential.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, inspection, maintenance and repair of HGVs and trailers.
• Mechanical, electrical, electronic and hydraulic fault finding.
• Diagnosing and repairing vehicle faults.
• Electrical repairs and component replacement.
• Welding and metalwork when required.
• Preparing vehicles for MOT/DVSA inspections.
• Accurately completing job cards and maintenance records.
• Supporting apprentices and other members of the workshop team.
• Carrying out repairs and inspections on workshop equipment when required.

Skills

NVQ Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

HGV Technician experience

Fault finding

Driving licence (UK)

Team player

Education

NVQ Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent

Job description

HGV Technician - East Riding of Yorkshire - Nights

Location: Goole

Salary: £50,378 per annum + Overtime

Hours: 4 on, 4 off | 6:00pm-6:00am

Contract: Permanent

Overtime: £28.51 per hour

Working Hours

The role operates on a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern:

• 4 nights on: 6:00pm-6:00am
• 4 days off

The Role

As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance and repair of HGVs and trailers, ensuring vehicles are safe, compliant and maintained to a high standard.

Duties will include

• Servicing, inspection, maintenance and repair of HGVs and trailers
• Mechanical, electrical, electronic and hydraulic fault finding
• Diagnosing and repairing vehicle faults
• Electrical repairs and component replacement
• Welding and metalwork when required
• Preparing vehicles for MOT/DVSA inspections
• Accurately completing job cards and maintenance records
• Supporting apprentices and other members of the workshop team
• Carrying out repairs and inspections on workshop equipment when required

About You

• NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent, or proven HGV Technician experience
• Previous HGV or commercial vehicle maintenance experience
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Good mechanical and electrical knowledge
• Ability to use hand and power tools confidently
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Class 1 licence desirable but not essential
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team

Training & Development

• IRTEC
• LOLER / Weight Testing
• BPW
• Operator Licence Awareness
• Deck Training
• FLT training

What's on Offer

• £50,378 salary
• 4 on, 4 off night shift
• 6:00pm-6:00am
• Overtime paid at £28.51 per hour
• Pension
• Life assurance
• Retail discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Medical benefits
• 24/7 employee support
• Ongoing training and development
• Long-term career progression
• £1,000 refer-a-friend scheme