Senior HGV Technician in Kingston upon Hull)

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

Job summary

A large family-run logistics company in Hull is seeking a skilled Senior HGV Technician to lead a motivated team. You’ll oversee repairs and ensure compliance while managing the workshop's daily operations. The right candidate will have a solid understanding of vehicle systems and hold necessary qualifications including HGV license. Competitive salary and ongoing training for career development are offered.

Benefits

Ongoing training for career development

Competitive salary

Attractive pensions

Performance-based support

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Fully Qualified LGV workshop Technician with desired skills for business progression.
• Knowledge of IT and fleet management systems.
• HGV license is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Technicians and manage workload and compliance.
• Perform vehicle/trailer repairs and inspections.
• Maintain equipment to company standards.
• Ensure relevant documentation meets standards.
• Liaise with drivers to address servicing and defects.

Skills

Team Leadership

Vehicle/Trailer Repairs

Electrical Systems Understanding

Fleet Management Systems Knowledge

Welding and Fabrication Skills

Education

HGV Level Qualification

Tools

Diagnostic Systems

Job description

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 a 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 below duties

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

Requirements

• 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

Benefits

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