Night-Shift HGV Technician — Training & Benefits

Ford & Slater Limited; Chester-le-Street; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime premium

Training & development

Pension

Life insurance

Cycle to work

Job summary

Ford and Slater Limited is recruiting an HGV Technician for night shifts at our Birtley dealership. You will service and maintain a wide range of trucks, conduct safety inspections, and perform diagnostics to ensure repairs meet manufacturer standards.

Overtime is available at premium rates and training opportunities are provided to develop your skills. The role requires a Level 3 qualification in CV maintenance, a full UK driving licence, and the ability to work on night shifts (Tuesday to

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Technician/Mechanic in HGV or related sectors.
• Training to become HGV Technician available for transferable Car/Light Commercial mechanics.
• Ideally completed an apprenticeship or Level 3 CV maintenance qualification.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturer procedures and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and maintaining a wide range of Trucks and Vehicles.
• Carry out safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOTs.
• Perform fault diagnostics and identify repair requirements.
• Carry out repairs according to manufacturer procedures and safety standards.
• Road test vehicles when required, subject to licence restrictions.

Skills

HGV experience

Level 3 CV maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Full UK driving licence

Paperwork accuracy

Computer literacy

Own tools

Education

Level 3 (C&G/NVQ) in CV maintenance

Job description

Ford and Slater Limited is recruiting an HGV Technician for night shifts at our Birtley dealership. You will service and maintain a wide range of trucks, conduct safety inspections, and perform diagnostics to ensure repairs meet manufacturer standards.

Overtime is available at premium rates and training opportunities are provided to develop your skills. The role requires a Level 3 qualification in CV maintenance, a full UK driving licence, and the ability to work on night shifts (Tuesday to