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Hgv Technician Nights

Questech Recruitment Ltd

Northampton

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

29 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled HGV Technician to join their dynamic night team in Northampton. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a dedicated team, ensuring the safety and efficiency of a fleet of heavy goods vehicles. As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for conducting inspections, diagnosing faults, and performing repairs, all while maintaining high standards of workmanship. With flexible start dates and competitive pay, this position is perfect for those seeking to advance their career in a supportive environment that values expertise and dedication.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in HGV maintenance and repair with a Level 3 qualification.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems in heavy vehicles.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on HGVs to ensure safety compliance.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate tools.

Skills

HGV Systems Repair
Electrical Systems Knowledge
Problem-Solving Skills
Power Tools Proficiency
Attention to Detail

Education

Level 3 Repair or Engineering Qualification

Tools

Forklifts
Power Tools

Job description

Do you prefer night working as a HGV Technician?

We have a workshop in Northampton offering experienced HGV Mechanics permanent nights work, ongoing agency, or temp to perm to suit individual requirements.

Job details:

  • Nights
  • HGV Technician / Mechanic
  • Maintenance of the company's own fleet of HGVs
  • Northampton
  • Applicants must have proof of Level 3 repair or engineering qualification to be booked in to work in this workshop
  • Flexible start dates available
  • £25.00 to £30.00 per hour
  • Weekly Friday pay dates

Overview
We are seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join our dynamic nights team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in heavy vehicle maintenance and repair, demonstrating the ability to work effectively with various mechanical and electrical systems. This role is essential in ensuring that our fleet operates safely and efficiently, contributing to the overall success of our operations.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Fabricate components as necessary to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
  • Perform heavy lifting and manoeuvre equipment as required during repairs and maintenance tasks.
  • Utilise power tools safely and effectively for various repair tasks.
  • Interpret schematics and technical drawings to assist in repairs and modifications.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, including parts used and time spent on each job.
  • Operate forklifts for the movement of parts and equipment within the workshop environment.
  • Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot complex issues and implement effective solutions.

Skills

  • Proficient in equipment repair with a strong understanding of HGV systems.
  • Ability to fabricate parts when required, demonstrating creativity and resourcefulness.
  • Familiarity with electrical systems, including soldering skills for wiring repairs.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to dig deep into issues for effective resolution.
  • Capability to perform heavy lifting safely, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Experience using power tools competently within a workshop setting.
  • Excellent attention to detail, ensuring high standards of workmanship are maintained.

Join us as an HGV Technician where your expertise will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to contribute significantly to our operations while developing your skills in a supportive environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Temporary, Temp to perm

Pay: £30.00 per hour

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