HGV Technician Required in Ashford, Kent
1. Basic Salary from £16.00 – £21.00 per hour (Day/Late shift)
2. Night Shift Rate: Circa £23.50 per hour
3. Alternate Week Shifts – Overtime Available
Our client is a well-established, multi-site commercial vehicle specialist operating across Kent. They are now seeking additional HGV Technicians to join their busy team in Ashford due to consistent demand and expansion.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking commercial business that values its team and offers competitive pay, structured shifts, and overtime opportunities.
If you're an experienced HGV Technician looking for shift flexibility and strong earning potential – this is well worth considering!
What’s in it for you as an HGV Technician?
4. Day/Late shift: £16.00 - £21.00 per hour (depending on experience)
5. Night shift: Circa £23.50 per hour
6. Shifts: Alternate weekly rotation of early and late: Week 1: 06:00 – 14:30, Week 2: 13:30 – 22:00
7. Night shift: 21:30 – 06:00 (Monday to Friday)
8. Saturday morning overtime available (not every week), paid at time and a half
9. Overtime regularly available
10. Secure, long-term role with a respected company
11. Ongoing training and support
12. Excellent facilities and modern equipment
Duties of an HGV Technician with our Client:
13. Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on HGVs and trailers
14. Diagnosing faults using diagnostic equipment and manual techniques
15. Completing safety inspections and MOT preparations
16. Ensuring all repair and maintenance documentation is completed accurately
17. Working both independently and within a team to meet deadlines
What our client expects of their HGV Technicians:
18. Previous experience as an HGV Technician or in a similar role (LCV may be considered)
19. NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent)
20. A full UK driving licence – HGV licence beneficial but not essential
21. A positive, team-focused attitude and willingness to contribute to a busy workshop
22. High standards of workmanship and a strong work ethic
This is a great chance to join a highly regarded team in the Ashford area offering stability, training, and excellent earnings potential.
If you're interested in this HGV Technician vacancy in Ashford – apply today or get in touch to learn more.
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