Lead HGV Workshop Controller & Technician (OTE £52k)

Perfect Placement UK Ltd; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A successful automotive workshop in Lutterworth is seeking a Workshop Controller / HGV Technician to oversee daily operations and provide technical support. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in workshop environments, strong diagnostic skills, and recognized heavy vehicle qualifications. The role offers competitive pay, including a basic salary of £23 per hour and OTE of over £52,000, alongside various benefits such as life insurance and ongoing training.

Benefits

Life insurance

Company pension scheme

Refer-a-friend bonuses

Retail and shopping discounts

Health and well-being support

Ongoing training and career development

Free parking and unlimited hot drinks

Staff uniform provided

Long-service awards every 5 years

Qualifications

• Experienced HGV Technician with extensive workshop background.
• Ability to oversee daily workshop operations and maintain high productivity levels.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily workshop operations, including job allocation and workflow planning.
• Provide technical guidance and support to the workshop team.
• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on a wide range of HGVs.
• Diagnose complex faults and complete repairs to VOSA and manufacturer standards.

Skills

Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities

Previous supervisory or team leader experience

Education

Recognised heavy vehicle qualifications (City & Guilds / NVQ or equivalent)

IRTEC licence

Job description

A successful automotive workshop in Lutterworth is seeking a Workshop Controller / HGV Technician to oversee daily operations and provide technical support. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in workshop environments, strong diagnostic skills, and recognized heavy vehicle qualifications. The role offers competitive pay, including a basic salary of £23 per hour and OTE of over £52,000, alongside various benefits such as life insurance and ongoing training.