Mobile HGV Technician

HGVTraders LTD.; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earnings potential

DAF Academy training

Holiday entitlement

Employee recognition

Employee assistance

Career progression

Pension

Life insurance

Cycle to work

Job summary

HGVTraders LTD. in Leeds is recruiting a Mobile HGV Technician for our DAF Trucks dealership. You will service and repair trucks at customer sites across Leeds, diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults and ensuring quality, safe repairs to manufacturer standards.

The role includes on-call duties, DAF Academy training, and a competitive package with holiday entitlement, pension, life insurance, and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience as an HGV Technician/Mechanic in CV/LGV/PSV or related sector.
• IVR certification and/or HGV maintenance/repair qualification preferred.
• Possession of a time-served technician status is acceptable.
• Full UK driving licence (ideally clean) and knowledge of Leeds area.

Responsibilities

• Attend callouts for broken down or accident-damaged trucks in Leeds and surroundings.
• Fault find mechanical, electrical and body issues and repair to manufacturer standards.
• Attend training and development opportunities as provided by the employer.

Skills

HGV Technician

Light/Heavy vehicle repair

IVR certification

Time served technician

Leeds knowledge

Education

IVR certification

HGV maintenance & repair

Time served qualification

Job description

Mobile HGV Technician

We currently have an exciting position as a Mobile HGV Technician in the fantastic team at our newly refurbished DAF Trucks dealership in Leeds.

As a Mobile HGV Technician, we can offer you:

• Excellent earning potential (depending on your HGV Technician experience and working pattern)


• DAF Academy Mobile HGV Technician Training & Development opportunities – inhouse and manufacturers


• 22 days holiday (plus Stats, pro-rata), rising to 25 days (plus stats, pro-rata) after 5 years service


• Employee Of The Month Competition


• Employee Assistance Program


• Career Progression Opportunities


• Pension


• Death in Service Life Insurance Scheme


• Cycle to work scheme

Who are we looking for as a Mobile HGV Technician:

• You will have previous experience working as an HGV Technician / Mechanic within the Commercial Vehicle, LGV, PSV, Heavy Plant, HGV, Car or an associated sector.


• Ideally have an IVR (Institute of Vehicle Recovery) certification and a qualification in HGV Maintenance and Repair.


• Or a time served Technician.


• Full UK driving licence (ideally clean).


• Sound geographical knowledge of Leeds and surrounding areas.


• Happy working on call on top of core hours.

The Mobile HGV Technician role / responsibilities include (but not limited to):

Attending callouts for broken down / accident damaged trucks within Leeds and surrounding geographical area. Fault find Mechanical, Electrical and Body issues. Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures and in a safe and responsible manner. Attend any technical or development training that is made available.

Shift pattern: Alternate weeks, Monday to Thursday / Tuesday to Friday, 6am – 6:30pm. Plus on call.

As anequal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate and are committed to provide equal opportunities, a fully inclusive work environment and fairness for all.