HGV Technician - Nightshift

TN United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading vehicle manufacturer as a Heavy Vehicle Technician in a dynamic and supportive environment. This role offers the chance to work on a variety of trucks, performing MOT inspections and repairs, while benefiting from a competitive salary and excellent employee perks. With a focus on inclusion and diversity, this company values your unique contributions and encourages you to apply, even if you don't meet every qualification. Enjoy a fulfilling career with opportunities for growth and development, all while being part of a team that is shaping the future of sustainable transport.

Benefits

Up to 33 days holiday

Company bonus scheme

Contributory Pension scheme

Health Cash Plan

Life Insurance

Discount on Renault cars

Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Maternity & Adoption Leave

Paternity Leave

Qualifications

• Experience in carrying out repairs on engines, gearboxes, and brakes.
• Ability to assist in fault diagnosis and service customer vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular MOT service inspections and repairs on various trucks.
• Ensure all vehicle defects are reported and maintain workshop cleanliness.

Skills

Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

HGV Experience

MOT Service Inspections

Fault Diagnosis

Education

Level 3 NVQ in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Apprenticeship in HGV Industry

Tools

Workshop Equipment

Diagnostic Tools

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Do you hold a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and have previous experience working on HGVs, or have you completed an apprenticeship in the HGV industry?

As part of our team at Volvo, you will work a 39-hour week on our rotational night shift, earning up to £20 per hour with overtime, a quarterly bonus, and fantastic earning potential.

Do you know a friend who works at Volvo Trucks? Ask them to refer you! They could also be eligible for up to a £1000 referral bonus.

What you will do

The Role – some of your key responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out regular MOT service inspections on a wide range of manufacturers’ trucks, fault finding, and repairs on engines, gearboxes, brakes, suspension systems, etc.

Carry out repairs to a high standard according to Volvo procedures, safely and responsibly.

Assist in the fault diagnosis process.

Service customer vehicles and complete service sheets.

Road test vehicles when required (if you hold an HGV license).

Assist with roadside breakdowns.

Process all relevant paperwork related to jobs accurately.

Ensure all vehicle defects are reported.

Keep all workshop facilities, equipment, and tools clean, tidy, and well maintained.

Support the development of trainees and apprentices.

What’s in it for you?

Alongside your salary, we offer some fantastic employee benefits. Here are just a few:

• Up to 33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays & increasing with length of service).
• Savings and discounts for you, your family, and friends on many high street retailers, holidays, hotels, gym memberships, and more.
• Company bonus scheme - paid quarterly, up to a maximum of 5%.
• Contributory Pension scheme, Health Cash Plan, and Life Insurance.
• Discount on Renault cars & Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
• Maternity & Adoption Leave: 6 months full pay, moving to 6 months half pay; Paternity leave: 2 weeks, with an additional 3 weeks within the first 3 years.

Ready for the next move?

Apply now and join us, one of the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers!

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Who we are and what we believe in

Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows everyone the opportunity to bring their full authentic self to work and thrive in a safe, supportive environment free of harassment and discrimination. We encourage you to apply even if you feel you may not meet every qualification listed; let us decide.

Applying for this job gives you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible worldwide. With nearly 100,000 employees, we are shaping the future of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission offers numerous career opportunities for talented individuals passionate about innovation and progress.

At Volvo Trucks, we lead the way toward a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century, we have been innovating to make life easier, better, and safer. We promise to drive progress for our customers, industry, and society. We share a curiosity to learn, work with passion, and embrace change to stay ahead. Join us as we move the world we want to live in.