Pay £18-£21 ph (£44,460-£51,870) Overtime time and half
20 days holiday + Bank Holidays + 1 day birthday off
Sick Pay
Auto-enrol Pension Scheme
Fully Equipped Company Serviced Van
Fuel card- for travel to and from work
Mobile phone and Ipad
Employee referral program
HGV Licence - Training and test paid
Training allowance
£2,000 joining fee - direct applicants -no agencies
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated HGV Technician to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining heavy goods vehicles to ensure optimal safety and operational efficiency. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in mechanical and electrical systems, seeking to work within a dynamic and professional environment. All positions are paid, including internships, and applicants must demonstrate a commitment to quality workmanship and safety standards.
Duties
Conduct routine inspections and diagnostics on HGVs to identify faults or potential issues
Perform repairs and maintenance on various vehicle systems, including engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, and electrical components
Utilise hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and fabrication techniques to carry out repairs effectively
Interpret schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical problems
Carry out welding, soldering, and fabrication tasks as required for vehicle repairs or modifications
Assemble replacement parts or components with precision to ensure proper fitment and function
Maintain detailed records of all work carried out in accordance with company procedures
Assist with the repair or operation of auxiliary equipment such as excavators or forklifts when necessary
Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and industry standards
Skills
Strong mechanical knowledge with experience in heavy vehicle maintenance and repair
Proficiency in reading schematics and technical diagrams related to electrical systems
Skilled in welding, soldering, fabrication, and the use of hand tools and power tools
Experience with equipment repair including excavators, forklifts, or similar machinery is advantageous
Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining attention to detail during repairs
Excellent customer service skills when liaising with clients regarding vehicle issues or repairs
Organised approach to maintenance schedules and record keeping
Good problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose faults efficiently
Prior experience working with electrical systems within heavy vehicles is desirable
This role offers a rewarding career path for those passionate about vehicle maintenance and repair. We value professionalism, safety consciousness, and a proactive attitude towards continuous learning.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £44,460.00-£51,870.00 per year
Benefits:
Company car
Company pension
On-site parking
Experience:
HGV Level 3: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person