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HGV Technician

Wilson Recruitment Ltd
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire NN8 4PA, England

Salary

£20 - £22 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Wilson Recruitment is looking for a Commercial Vehicle Technician to join their team in Wellingborough, offering a full-time, permanent position with night shifts from 22:00 to 06:00, Monday to Friday.
  • The role involves performing routine maintenance and repairs on commercial vehicles and trailers to meet DVSA standards, as well as attending roadside breakdowns.
  • Candidates are required to have a technical qualification such as City & Guilds Level 3 or NVQ, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, along with benefits including a bonus scheme, life assurance, and 30 days of holiday, which increases with length of service.
  • Experience with commercial vehicles is essential, and while an HGV or Forklift licence is desired, it is not mandatory.

Wilson Recruitment is seeking aCommercial Vehicle Technicianto join a busy and dynamic team in Wellingborough. This role offers the opportunity to work with a range of commercial vehicles and trailers, ensuring they meet MOT standards. You'll be part of a team that delivers high-quality services, including industrial and power generation engine maintenance, trailer servicing, and 24-hour support.

Minimum of 40 hours per week, 5 nights a week (night-shift), full time, permanent, Monday - Friday, 22:00 - 06:00

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on various commercial vehicles and trailers to DVSA standards.
  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical issues efficiently.
  • Attend roadside breakdowns and on-site customer premises to provide vehicle assistance.
  • Ensure vehicles are handled carefully, following health and safety procedures.
  • Liaise with the parts department to source necessary parts.
  • Complete all job cards and service sheets accurately and on time.
  • Maintain a clean and organised workspace.
  • Stay up to date with relevant product knowledge and attend training as required.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Technical qualification: City & Guilds Level 3 or NVQ qualified technician.
  • Strong communication skills and a problem-solving attitude.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
  • Awareness of health and safety standards.
  • Desired but not essential: HGV licence, Forklift licence, or experience with Scania products.

Employee Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus scheme
  • Refer-a-friend scheme: up to 2,000 per successful referral
  • Life assurance
  • Optional private health insurance
  • Enhanced overtime rates
  • Additional employer pension contributions
  • Structured training programme
  • 30 days holiday (including Bank Holidays), increasing with length of service
  • 24/7 mental health and wellbeing support
  • Long service recognition and rewards
  • Full PPE provided

If you're a motivated and skilled technician looking for an exciting new opportunity, apply today through Wilson Recruitment!

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