Lead HGV Workshop Technician

Proactive Personnel - Blackburn; Accrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Service Workshop Foreman to lead a team in servicing and repairing HGVs and trailers in Altham, Lancashire. The ideal candidate will be a qualified HGV mechanic with strong welding skills, able to mentor apprentices, and ensure high standards of safety and quality. This full-time, permanent position requires the HGV Class 1 Licence. Working hours are Monday to Thursday, 07:00-16:00 and Friday, 07:00-15:00.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 1 Licence is required.
• Proven experience in service and repair of HGVs and trailers.
• Ability to lead a team and mentor apprentices.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair HGVs and trailers.
• Lead the workshop team and mentor apprentices.
• Carry out welding, diagnostics & inspections.
• Ensure safety, quality & customer satisfaction.

Skills

Strong welding & trailer repair skills

Education

Qualified HGV Mechanic (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

Job description

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Service Workshop Foreman to lead a team in servicing and repairing HGVs and trailers in Altham, Lancashire. The ideal candidate will be a qualified HGV mechanic with strong welding skills, able to mentor apprentices, and ensure high standards of safety and quality. This full-time, permanent position requires the HGV Class 1 Licence. Working hours are Monday to Thursday, 07:00-16:00 and Friday, 07:00-15:00.