About Thompson Commercials Ltd
We are the largest privately owned Renault Truck dealership in the UK, with 8 depots spanning the East of England. From Renault and Isuzu new trucks to quality pre-owned trucks, trailers, and vans, Thompsons is a trusted name in the commercial vehicle industry.
Our strength lies in our people—loyal, reliable, and skilled professionals who deliver top-quality service every day. We pride ourselves on long-standing customer relationships and a reputation for keeping fleets moving.
The role
Join a successful, driven team in a busy workshop with plenty of progression opportunities. Competitive salary plus overtime rates paid at x 1.5 and 200 days off a year
Various Shift Pattern: maximum of 3 consecutive working days, every other weekend off, mix of early & late shifts, nights also available.
Responsibilities
* Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HGV vehicles, utilizing mechanical knowledge and hand tools.
* Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues, ensuring efficient operation.
* Assemble and disassemble components as needed.
* Maintain accurate records of repairs and services performed.
* Collaborate with team members to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.
* Adhere to safety protocols while handling heavy lifting and operating power tools.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary including optional overtime
* 200 non-working days a year
* Pension scheme
* Employee assistance programme – access 24/7 to health and well-being support
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Training and development opportunities- in-house and manufacturer’s ensuring you keep up with innovations and industry developments
* Company health cash plan to help with healthcare costs e.g. optician, dentist, physio, etc
* Referral programme – refer a technician to the company and receive £1,500
* Training on electric vehicles and modern technologies
Qualifications:
* C&G, NVQ 3 or equivalent
* HGV Technician : 3 years
* Time-served Technicians also considered