HGV Technician

Perfect Placement

Our client, a leading and award-winning organisation specialising in heavy goods vehicle maintenance and repair, is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join their reputable team in Hemel Hempstead. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled professionals to develop their careers within a forward-thinking company committed to staff growth and job satisfaction.

Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly rate of up to £25, dependent on experience
  • Monday to Friday shifts from 1.30pm to 10pm
  • Sundays on a rota, 6am to 2pm
  • Overtime paid at time and a half, including Saturdays
  • Full HGV qualifications required
  • Supportive workshop environment recognised as a Great Place to Work™
  • Access to manufacturer training and ongoing professional development
  • Employee wellbeing programmes and recognition awards
  • Long service and staff benefits
  • Uniform provided and ongoing training resources
Duties of a HGV Technician:
  • Conducting major and minor repairs on heavy goods vehicles and trailers in accordance with manufacturer standards
  • Performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance such as tyre replacements and oil changes
  • Diagnosing faults and assisting with repair planning within workshop teams
  • Maintaining accurate and detailed vehicle repair records
  • Responding to emergency roadside repairs when necessary
  • Ensuring workshop cleanliness and inventory control
  • Completing all documentation, warranty claims, and escalation procedures
Requirements of a HGV Technician:
  • Level 3 (NVQ, City & Guilds, or IMI) qualification in HGV Vehicle Repair and Maintenance
  • Proven experience as an HGV Technician, with an ability to inspect and identify faulty components
  • Full UK driving licence for relevant vehicle classes
  • Knowledge of DVSA standards for vehicle testing and safety
  • IRTEC accreditation is desirable but not essential
  • Strong diagnostic skills and proactive vehicle maintenance approach
  • Excellent teamworking skills and good organisational ability
This role presents a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated HGV Technician to enhance their skills and work within a recognised industry-leading business. If you are passionate about vehicle repairs and seeking a rewarding career opportunity, don't miss out.

Contact Ben Loft, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Hemel Hempstead and Hertfordshire, today to discover more about this fantastic HGV Technician opportunity.

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