HGV Technician needed
£45,000 - £48,000 per annum +overtime rates paid at x 1.5
Boston
Our client, the largest privately owned well known brand truck dealership in the UK , is seeking for a HGV technician to join their team.
The ideal candidate will be performing routine maintenance and repairs on HGVs, utilizing mechanical knowledge and hand tools effectively.
Role: HGV Technician
Salary: £45,000 - £48,000 per annum
Hours: Various shift patterns, alternate Saturdays
Location: Boston
Key responsibilities:
- Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on HGVs, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Diagnose faults and troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively.
- Perform equipment repair, including the use of hand tools and power tools.
- Fabricate parts as necessary to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
- Assemble and disassemble various vehicle components for repairs and inspections.
- Carry out electrical repairs and maintenance on HGVs as required.
- Weld components when necessary to ensure structural integrity.
Requirements:
- C&G, NVQ 3 or equivalent
- HGV Technician : 3 years
- Time-served Technicians also considered
- Strong mechanical knowledge with experience in HGV maintenance and repair.
- Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
- Ability to fabricate parts as needed for repairs or modifications.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues efficiently.
- Strong customer service skills to interact positively with clients and understand their needs.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail to ensure all work meets safety standards and regulations.
Benefits:
- DOE and overtime rates for extra hours worked
- 22 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Employee assistance programme - access 24/7 to health and well-being support
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Company health cash plan to help with healthcare costs e.g. optician, dentist, physio, etc