Part Time Backshift HGV Technician (3 Day Week)

NWH Group; City of Edinburgh; Presencial; GBP 1.638.000 - 2.184.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Weekly pay

Ongoing training

Uniform and PPE provided

Employee Benefit Scheme

Sustainability and safety focus

Descripción de la vacante

The NWH Group in Edinburgh is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to maintain and repair heavy goods vehicles across our sites. You will diagnose faults, conduct inspections, and perform routine servicing to keep fleets compliant and safe.

Daily tasks include using hand tools, fabricating and welding components, assembling parts, and recording work performed. You’ll work with a team, uphold safety standards, and seize opportunities for career progression.

Formación

• Previous experience as an HGV Technician or similar role.
• Proficient in using hand tools and equipment.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle mechanics and electrical systems.
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical issues.
• Familiarity with forklift operation is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Customer service-oriented mindset.

Responsabilidades

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HGV vehicles
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Conduct inspections and identify any necessary repairs or replacement
• Fabricate and weld components as needed
• Assemble and disassemble vehicle part
• Use hand tools and equipment to complete tasks
• Maintain accurate records of work performed

Conocimientos

HGV experience

Hand tools

Vehicle mechanics

Electrical systems

Diagnostic skills

Forklift operation

Problem solving

Team player

Attention to detail

Customer service mindset

Descripción del empleo

Location: Edinburgh

Shift Pattern: Backshift, 3-day week, 12-hour shifts

Who Are We?

The NWH Group is one of the UK’s leading recycling and waste management businesses with a mission to change our industry for the benefit of the planet. As a progressive, second-generation family business, we provide waste management services to the industrial, commercial, and construction industries. Our team of over 350 employees operates across ten sites in Scotland and North East England.

What Will You Be Doing?

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HGV vehicles
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Conduct inspections and identify any necessary repairs or replacement
• Fabricate and weld components as needed
• Assemble and disassemble vehicle part
• Use hand tools and equipment to complete tasks
• Maintain accurate records of work performed

What Are We Looking For?

Previous experience as an HGV Technician or similar role

Proficient in using hand tools and equipment

Strong knowledge of vehicle mechanics and electrical systems

Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical issues

Familiarity with forklift operation is a plus

Excellent problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Customer service-oriented mindset

What’s In It For You?

Weekly pay with a competitive salary.

Ongoing training and opportunities for career progression.

Uniform and PPE provided.

Employee Benefit Scheme

Be part of a company committed to sustainability, safety, and employee support.

Come as You Are

The NWH Group is an equal opportunities employer. We value people as individuals with diverse opinions, cultures, lifestyles, and circumstances. All employees are covered by this policy, and it applies to all areas of employment including recruitment, selection, training,

deployment, career development, and promotion. These areas are monitored, and policies and practices are amended if necessary to ensure that no unfair or unlawful discrimination, intentional, unintentional, direct or indirect, overt or latent exists.