HGV Technician

Perfect Placement

Our client, a reputable franchise-approved commercial vehicle dealer group with multiple sites nationwide, is seeking a fully qualified HGV Technician for their busy Pontefract dealership. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled and experienced HGV technicians to join a recognised industry leader, offering competitive salary and excellent career progression prospects.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary up to £41,600 per annum, dependent on experience and shift worked
  • Performance-related bonus scheme
  • Working hours: 4 on, 4 off shift pattern
  • Enhanced annual leave entitlement
  • Optional overtime paid at enhanced rates (time and a half)
  • Late shift allowance
  • Branded overalls and boot allowance
  • Access to hundreds of practical, recreational, and salary-sacrifice discounts
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • Regular staff recognition rewards
  • Comprehensive manufacturer training, including IRTEC Inspection Accreditation
  • Career advancement opportunities within a multi-award-winning dealer group with over 50 years of industry experience
Duties of a HGV Technician:
  • Conduct major and minor repairs on heavy goods vehicles
  • Perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance services
  • Maintain an organised inventory within the workshop
  • Ensure workshop cleanliness, including managing oil spills and dust
  • Assist in diagnosing vehicle issues alongside repair teams
  • Record repairs and maintenance using Keyloop/Kerridge systems
  • Complete all relevant documentation, warranties, and escalate claims as necessary
  • Carry out wheel alignments and tyre fitting
  • Provide accurate and timely customer documentation
  • Work efficiently within set timeframes to maintain workshop productivity
Requirements of a HGV Technician:
  • Qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
  • Ideally 1-2 years of practical experience post-qualification
  • Strong team player with a collaborative attitude
  • Able to produce high-quality work in a fast-paced environment
  • Motivated to meet and exceed targets
  • Valid HGV driving licence is highly desirable but not essential
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
This position offers a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician to grow within an industry-leading organisation. Our client is committed to providing ongoing training, career progression, and a supportive working environment.

Contact Sam Butcher Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Pontefract and West Yorkshire, today to discover more about this fantastic HGV Technician opportunity.

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