At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair HGVs while travelling to various sites and diagnosing faults.
- Company: Join a leading company in the food and manufacturing industry.
- Benefits: Earn £22.50 per hour, enjoy paid breaks, and access health support.
- Other info: Enjoy 28 days' holiday, a pension scheme, and discounts on retail and gyms.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and make a real difference in vehicle maintenance.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified HGV Technician with strong diagnostic skills.
Location: Newark
Salary: £22.50 per hour
Industry: Food & Manufacturing
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Shift: Monday to Friday 6:00am - 4:00pm
Field Service Technician Benefits:
- £22.50 per hour, paid monthly
- Overtime paid at time and a quarter after contracted hours
- Retention bonus after qualifying period
- 28 days' holiday entitlement (pro rata)
- Paid breaks
- Company pension
- Company sick pay scheme
- Life assurance
- Occupational Health support
- 24/7 GP and Mental Health Support
- Wellbeing and Nutrition Programmes
- Second Medical Opinion service
- Health Resources and Emotional Wellbeing App
- Smoking Cessation Support and Bereavement Counselling
- Retail, restaurant, and gym discounts
- £300 Introduce a Friend reward
Key Field Service Technician Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned servicing, maintenance, and repairs on HGVs and trailers across company sites.
- Travel to different sites to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
- Respond to vehicle breakdowns and provide effective roadside and on-site repairs.
- Complete inspections and preventative maintenance to minimise vehicle downtime.
- Prepare HGVs and trailers for MOTs and ensure vehicles meet DVSA compliance standards.
- Complete accurate maintenance records and associated paperwork.
- Work safely and follow all company health and safety procedures.
- Work closely with workshop and operational teams to prioritise repairs and maximise fleet availability.
- Manage your own workload while working independently across multiple locations.
Field Service Technician Requirements:
Essential:
- Fully qualified HGV Technician with City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent.
- Previous experience maintaining and repairing HGVs and trailers.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
- Strong focus on safety, quality, compliance, and attention to detail.
- Full UK driving licence.
Desired:
- Previous experience working in a mobile or field-based HGV maintenance role.
- Experience preparing vehicles for MOT and maintaining DVSA compliance.
- Experience working across multiple sites and responding to breakdowns.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with workshop and operational teams.
Field Service Technician employer: Dunraven Recruitment Limited
Join a leading food manufacturing company in Doncaster Stainforth, where you will benefit from a competitive salary and a clear progression pathway into management roles. Enjoy a stable Monday-to-Friday working pattern with no weekend or night shifts, alongside ongoing training opportunities and a strong focus on employee wellbeing, making it an excellent place for professional growth and work-life balance.
Contact Details:
Dunraven Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
