HGV Technician (Refuse Vehicles / Bin Lorries)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Exeter; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an HGV Technician with experience in refuse vehicles to join their growing team. This hands-on role offers a stable, days-based schedule from Monday to Friday, allowing you to work autonomously while maintaining a range of HGV and LGV vehicles. With a strong commitment to sustainability and employee welfare, the company provides an attractive benefits package, including 36 days of holiday, a 10% pension, and a bonus scheme. If you are looking to advance your career into a Chargehand position, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

10% Pension

36 Days Holiday

Bonus Scheme

Stable work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HGV Technician, ideally with refuse vehicles.
• Technical qualifications relevant to HGV maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and maintaining HGVs and LGVs primarily in the workshop.
• Ordering parts and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Skills

HGV Technician

Experience with refuse vehicles

Maintenance and servicing

Customer liaison

Education

Relevant technical qualifications

Tools

Tools for HGV maintenance

Job description

HGV Technician (Refuse Vehicles / Bin Lorries)
45,000 - 50,000 + Bonus (OTE 52.5k) + 10% Pension + 36 Days Holiday + Benefits
Exeter

Are you an HGV Technician who has worked on refuse vehicles looking to progress your career into a more senior role, with further responsibilities and a wider variety of day to day work, for a national company offering 36 days holiday, a 10% pension, and a bonus scheme?

Are you looking for a days-based, Monday to Friday role working autonomously, for a nationwide company who truly look after their staff?

In this primarily static role you will be working 90% on the tools performing maintenance and servicing on a range of HGV and LGV vehicles, in a workshop with 1 other Technician. Alongside this you will be ordering parts, liaising with customers, and completing necessary documentation, with occasional travel to customer sites in the local area.

Founded in the early 90's, this contract hire and fleet management company work closely with local authorities across the country and pride themselves on their extremely stable growth and commitment to sustainability. This role will be working out of a new workshop which they have gained through their continuous expansion.

This role would suit an HGV Technician looking to take the next step in their career, moving into a Chargehand position for a company that will look after them in a stable, days-based role.

The Role:

• Servicing and maintaining a range of HGVs and LGVs
• Working primarily hands-on (90%) in the workshop
• Ordering parts, liaising with customers, and ensuring compliance
• Monday - Friday, 8am-6pm, 45 hours a week

The Person:

• HGV Technician
• Experience working on refuse vehicles
• Looking to progress into a Chargehand position

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.