HGV Technician Vacancy in Crawley - on Call Rotating week on, week off
Pay: £20 - £26 Per Hour DOE + Qualifications + call out premium
Hours: 40 hours per week Monday - Friday core hours with every other week being on call and available 24/7
Family Run Commercial Workshop Business Join our client's team as an HGV Technician in Crawley and take the next step in your motor trade career. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled HGV technicians to work in a dynamic, family-run commercial workshop environment with excellent pay, overtime, and benefits.
Benefits of this HGV Technician role include:
1. Competitive hourly rate of up to £26 per hour DOE, with a basic salary of up to £54,000 per year
2. Overtime paid at time and a half during weekdays and double time for weekends
3. Call out premium with a separate rate of £25 per call out and additional pay for on-call hours
4. Weekly pay with clear career progression prospects
5. Full-time hours with flexible, workshop-based shifts Monday to Friday
6. Fully equipped breakdown van provided, ready for on-call duties from your home
7. Potential to earn approximately £65,000 + OTE annually
8. Family-run commercial workshop with a supportive, family-oriented culture
9. Industry-leading training including IRTEC certification, with opportunities to progress towards our clients business to silver accreditation
10. Pension scheme, holiday entitlement of 20 days plus bank holidays
11. Staff socials and events including summer BBQs and Christmas parties
12. Access to discounts on days out, food, and drink through our clients HR app
As an HGV Technician, your key duties will include:
13. Conducting inspections, repairs, and defect diagnostics on a range of HGVs, trailers, PSV, and vans
14. Performing minor bodywork repairs such as panel replacements and windscreen repairs
15. Assisting with breakdowns primarily for fleet customers, with no motorway roadside repair work
16. Using state-of-the-art diagnostics equipment in a well-equipped workshop
17. Ensuring all work adheres to safety and quality standards
18. Managing workload efficiently to deliver timely repairs and inspections
Specifications for the HGV Technician role:
19. Proven experience as an HGV Technician or Mobile HGV Technician
20. Relevant qualifications and licences, ideally Class 1 licence or willing to be put through your Class 1 licence
21. Strong diagnostic and repair skills on modern commercial vehicles
22. Ability to work flexibly within a team in a fast-paced environment
23. A professional attitude with a focus on customer service and quality work
24. Willingness to undertake ongoing training and professional development
Contact Darwin Manship, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering West Sussex and Crawley, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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