Senior HGV Technician

Kemp Recruitment; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Hull seeks a Senior HGV Technician to lead a team in vehicle maintenance and repairs. Responsibilities include managing stock, facilitating inspections, and ensuring compliance documentation is met. Candidates should have an HGV Level Qualification, relevant experience, and strong knowledge of electrical and fleet management systems. The role offers a competitive salary between £45,000 - £50,000 and opportunities for ongoing training and development.

Benefits

Ongoing training for career development

Competitive salary

Attractive pensions

Performance-based support

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• HGV license is required.
• Experience in a workshop environment highly valued.
• Desire to progress within the business.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Technicians and manage stock levels and workloads.
• Perform repairs and inspections on vehicles/trailers.
• Maintain compliance documentation and administration.
• Liaise with drivers for vehicle servicing and defects.

Skills

Electrical systems understanding

Fleet management systems knowledge

Welding and Fabrication Skills

IT proficiency

Education

HGV Level Qualification

Fully Qualified LGV workshop Technician

Job description

Overview

Senior HGV Technician

Location : Hull

Salary : £45,000 - £50,000

Overtime paid at 1.3

Shift : Days - 7am - 5pm and 8am - 6pm - 1 / 2 Saturdays 8-12

About your new company

My client is a large family run logistics company who are now looking for skilled Senior HGV Technician to lead a motivated team of technicians in their Hull workshop. As the workshop foreman you will oversee the day to day running of the workshop & support the technicians in the duties below.

About your new Senior HGV Technician role

• Overseeing Technicians, in charge of maintaining stock levels, managing workloads and scheduling quality and compliance documentation ensuring clear communication / team work.
• Perform day to day vehicle / trailer repairs and inspections in the workshop and also at other sites
• Undertake the maintenance of equipment and ancillary equipment to manufacturers and company standards and procedures.
• Ensure that all relevant administration and documentation are to the correct standard (Service sheets, Job cards, parts) working with the admin team
• Liaising with the drivers and traffic department to ensure all the vehicle Servicing, defects and issues are dealt with straight away.
• A solid understanding of electrical systems, fleet management systems and DVS compliance

The successful Senior HGV Technician will have

• Fully Qualified LGV workshop Technician who has the desirable skills to progress within the business
• HGV Level Qualification
• Knowledge of IT, fleet management and Diagnostic Systems
• Welding and Fabrication Skills
• HGV license

The successful Senior HGV Technician will receive

• Ongoing training for career development.
• Competitive salary
• Attractive pensions
• Performance based support and development
• Cycle to work scheme

Next steps

If this sounds of interest or you are looking for advice on your next HGV Technician role, please contact Chris at Kemp Recruitment on 07718937245 for further information