LCV Technician

Octane Recruitment Limited; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Joining bonus

Overtime paid at 1.25x

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Birthday leave

Structured training to Master Technic 

Annual salary reviews

Pension and Life Assurance

Same-day GP appointments

Discounted car hire

Cycle to Work scheme

Volunteering days

Job summary

Octane Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced LCV Technician to join a leading fleet workshop in Shrewsbury. You will service, maintain and repair light commercial vehicles, diagnose faults, and prepare vehicles for MOT testing, with a Monday–Friday day shift and no weekends.

Basic salary around £33,000 plus overtime and a £1,500 joining bonus. Rewards include 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, birthday leave, pension and Life Assurance, same-day GP appointments, Cycle to Work, car hire

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent.
• Previous experience maintaining and repairing LCVs or HGVs.
• Strong diagnostic, servicing and repair skills.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair light commercial vehicles and fleet vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and electronic faults.
• Carry out routine inspections and vehicle health checks.
• Prepare commercial vehicles for MOT testing.
• Identify faults and complete necessary repairs.
• Ensure all vehicles meet required safety and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate workshop records and documentation.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Servicing skills

Repair skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance

Job description

LCV Technician / Light Commercial Vehicle Technician - Shrewsbury

We are recruiting for an experienced LCV Technician, Light Commercial Vehicle Technician, Van Technician or Commercial Vehicle Mechanic to join a leading commercial vehicle fleet workshop in Shrewsbury. Applicants must have previous LCV or HGV maintenance experience, hold a Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent, possess a full UK, Irish or EU manual driving licence and have the right to work in the UK.

Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3AB

Salary:Basic £33,000+ Overtime

Joining Bonus: £1,500

Hours: Monday to Friday | Day Shifts | No Weekends

Why Apply?

• £1,500 joining bonus (£750 in first month's pay and £750 after successful completion of 90-day probation, subject to eligibility)
• Monday to Friday - No weekends
• Overtime paid at 1.25x
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Additional birthday leave
• Structured five-stage training programme with progression to Master Technician
• Annual salary reviews
• Company pension and Life Assurance
• Same-day virtual private GP appointments
• Discounted car hire and Cycle to Work scheme
• Paid volunteering days

LCV Technician Role

• Service, maintain and repair light commercial vehicles and fleet vehicles
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and electronic faults
• Carry out routine inspections and vehicle health checks
• Prepare commercial vehicles for MOT testing
• Identify faults and complete necessary repairs
• Ensure all vehicles meet required safety and quality standards
• Maintain accurate workshop records and documentation

LCV Technician Requirements

• Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent
• Previous experience maintaining and repairing LCVs or HGVs
• Strong diagnostic, servicing and repair skills
• Full UK, Irish or EU manual driving licence
• Right to work in the UK
• Ability to pass pre-employment security checks