HGV Technician: Overtime, Training & Career Growth

Octane Recruitment Limited; Hempsted; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join a Gloucester workshop. The role requires a Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair and prior HGV or commercial vehicle experience.

A full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential, with a typical 42.5 hour week and overtime paid at 1.25x. Salary ranges from £17.00 to £18.33 per hour, with higher rates possible based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent.
• Previous experience as an HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician or Heavy Vehicle Technician.
• Right to work in the UK and valid driving licence requirements as stated in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair HGVs and commercial vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and carry out preventative maintenance inspections.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and rectify defects.
• Use diagnostic equipment to identify faults.
• Complete repairs to required workshop standards and maintain accurate job cards.

Skills

HGV experience

Diagnostics

Education

Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Octane Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join a Gloucester workshop. The role requires a Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair and prior HGV or commercial vehicle experience.

A full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential, with a typical 42.5 hour week and overtime paid at 1.25x. Salary ranges from £17.00 to £18.33 per hour, with higher rates possible based on experience and qualifications.