Light to Heavy Technician - Inverness

AB Volvo; Inverness; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus £1000

Healthcare

Life assurance

Overtime

Career development

Job summary

AB Volvo in Inverness is seeking a skilled Light to Heavy Vehicle Technician to join our workshop team. You will service, repair, and diagnose a range of light commercial vehicles and heavy trucks, using advanced diagnostic tools and digital systems.

A structured training path and strong earning potential await the right candidate. The role offers competitive pay, an onboarding bonus, healthcare, life assurance, overtime, and ongoing manufacturer training within a supportive Volvo network that

Qualifications

• Proven experience on light commercial vehicles and/or HGVs.
• NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / SVQ in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair.
• Keen to progress and be passionate about what you do.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on light commercial vehicles and heavy trucks
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults using diagnostic equipment
• Perform safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT and DVSA compliance
• Complete warranty repairs in line with manufacturer guidelines
• Accurately record work carried out using digital workshop systems
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to Volvo quality standards
• Support workshop efficiency by working collaboratively with service and parts teams

Skills

Light/Heavy vehicle experience

Diagnostic tools usage

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / SVQ in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

Tools

Digital workshop systems

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

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Light to Heavy Vehicle Technician – Inverness

Salary: Competitive + £1000 signing on fee + healthcare + life assurance + overtime + more industry leading benefits

Shifts: Days / backs

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Light to Heavy Vehicle Technician to join our workshop team. This role will allow you to gain industry leading training and qualifications, strong hourly rates in comparison to the automotive industry, work with advanced technology and career development.

• Competitive salary and overtime opportunities
• Manufacturer training and career development
• A new qualification and one to one mentorship
• Pension scheme and employee benefits
• Healthcare and life insurance
• Modern workshop facilities and tools
• Supportive team environment
• Career progression within the Volvo network

Skills & Experience Required:

• Proven experience working on light commercial vehicles and/or HGVs
• Relevant qualifications (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / SVQ in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair)
• Keen to progress your career, learn, and be passionate about what you do

What you will do:

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on light commercial vehicles and heavy trucks
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults using diagnostic equipment
• Perform safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT and DVSA compliance
• Complete warranty repairs in line with manufacturer guidelines
• Accurately record work carried out using digital workshop systems
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to Volvo quality standards
• Support workshop efficiency by working collaboratively with service and parts teams

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Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead,we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.