WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent role £50k - £55k per annum based on experience (£21 - £23 per hour) Working 12 hour night shifts 6pm-6am (4 on/4 off) Overtime availability Ongoing training and development 23 days’ holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Cycle To Work scheme Staff discounts and incentives THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group are seeking a time served HGV Technician to join our client in Gateshead who is a renowned North East company that specialise in both LCV and HGV. They have been going strong for over 50 years starting as a family business. They are seeking a time-served technician to be part of an ambitious team and work within a busy department. The client is a representative of one of the most recognised global motor brands and have a state of the art brand new premises. This is an exciting time to join them. THE ROLE To diagnose faults and repair HGV vehicles across the entire range. To service vehicles according to the manufacturers schedule. To diagnose and repair faults using the technology (Star) and all available workshop information systems. To fit accessories to vehicles. To carry out final inspections and function tests on all work that requires it. To identify warranty items and ensure that parts are labelled correctly and placed in the designated area. To obtain parts from the parts department ensuring paperwork is completed accurately. Support the development of any trainees and apprentices. Ensure that the workshop facilities, equipment and tools are kept clean, tidy and maintained. THE PERSON You will be time-served technician with at least 5 years’ experience. HGV experience is desirable Class 1 or Class 2 licence is desirable You will have at minimum NVQ Level 3 qualification within automotive engineering. You will have you own hand tools; and specialist/other power tools are available on site. You will demonstrate commitment, be punctual and display a professional attitude. You need a full UK driving licence for this role. You will display an excellent attitude and have great communication skills. TO APPLY Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to our Engineering Consultant Harry Mann who is leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with Harry at Westray Recruitment Group.