HGV Technician

Perfect Placement

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established, multi-franchise approved commercial vehicle dealership located in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, for the position of HGV Technician. This opportunity is ideal for skilled and experienced motor trade individuals seeking long-term career progression within a reputable, family-run business.

Benefits for the successful HGV Technician:
  • Competitive hourly rate ranging from £17.50 to £23, dependent on experience and current earnings
  • Paid overtime at enhanced rate of time and a half
  • 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
  • Access to manufacturer-approved training, including electric vehicle specialist courses
  • Pension scheme and life assurance
  • Staff purchase discounts and wellbeing programmes
  • On-site parking facilities
  • Career development opportunities within a 105+ year-old business
  • Supportive and friendly team environment
Duties of the HGV Technician:
  • Perform all heavy goods vehicle (HGV) servicing and maintenance work efficiently and to a high standard, within manufacturer timeframes
  • Diagnose and repair malfunctions on heavy goods vehicles, ensuring safety and compliance
  • Support colleagues with technical issues and technical innovations
  • Complete detailed documentation of diagnosis, repairs, servicing, and safety inspections
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures at all times
  • Contribute to team objectives and achieve set targets
  • Support in ongoing technical training and development initiatives
Requirements of the HGV Technician:
  • Qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
  • At least one to two years of practical experience as an HGV Technician
  • Strong diagnostic and repair skills for heavy goods vehicles
  • Good team player with high attention to detail and quality
  • Motivated to work in a busy franchise-approved environment
  • Flexibility to work a 42.5-hour week on a rotational shift system, Monday to Friday, with shifts from 6:00am-3:00pm, 7:00am-4:00pm, and 1:00pm-10:00pm
  • Ability to work 1 in 3 Saturdays, 7:00am-1:00pm, paid at overtime rate
  • Individuals with a Class 1 or 2 HGV driving licence are highly advantageous but not essential
Contact Sarena Abbott, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Tewkesbury and Gloucestershire, today to discover more about this fantastic HGV Technician opportunity.

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