HGV Technician - Gateshead Permanent Role Salary: OTE £45,000 plus benefits including a £2500 joining bonus Night shift - 4 nights per week (no weekends) Pattern: Week 1: Monday - Thursday Week 2: Tuesday - Friday Week 3: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Then the cycle repeats Silver Arrow are currently recruiting for a HGV Technician to work for our client based in Gateshead on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an industry leading company, with excellent working conditions and benefits. Your Role: Interpret instructions from the job card/repair order and comply with repair instructions Attend training and keep abreast of the latest technical information Accurately report and record work done and tests carried out, including immediately reporting any further work required or vehicle faults Maintain allocated work areas in a clean and tidy condition Provide information, maintain records and carry out all duties in an accurate, efficient and timely manner. Enhance the image and reputation of the company whilst supporting its commercial interests In order to be successful in this role, you will work well as part of a small team, be a good communicator and have the ability to take on a variety of different workloads, planned or otherwise. What we need from you: Our ideal candidate will enjoy a variety of work and the challenges specially designed equipment provides. Must have City and Guilds Level 3 qualification in HGV Mechanics and experience in a related sector, (trucks, agricultural for example). Have previous experience of working with HGVs, ideally in a workshop environment The ability to work well as part of a team You will need to have a positive 'can do' attitude and great communication skills Full Clean Driving Licence Benefits: £2500 joining bonus 25 days holiday Loan car scheme Full sick pay Company pension 8% Life Cover Yearly Bonus Mortgage Over payment Virtual GP Health Cash Plan Gym Membership At Silver Arrow, our priority is you. We strongly believe in getting to know you and understanding your needs in the hope of building a great working relationship. Call our recruitment team today on 01925 815048 Ref PERM211 INDPERM