At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our fleet safe and road-ready through diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs.
- Company: Join Gregory Distribution, a thriving company focused on technician development.
- Benefits: Earn £23.00 per hour, plus overtime and standby pay, with great perks.
- Other info: Enjoy excellent career growth opportunities and a strong culture of teamwork.
- Why this job: Gain industry-recognised training while working in a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Goods Maintenance or equivalent experience required.
The predicted salary is between 23 - 23 £ per hour.
Location: Cullompton
Hours: 4on 4off, Days (06:00hrs - 18:30hrs)
Investing in your future: At Gregory Distribution, we are committed to developing our technicians and supporting long-term career progression. You'll have access to a wide range of industry-recognised training and development opportunities, including Light to Heavy Vehicle Upskilling, REACT Roadside Breakdown Training, Basic to Intermediate Electrics, IMI Accredited Emission Control Technician, IRTEC Accreditation, ADAS Calibration training, and OEM manufacturer programmes.
Job Description: As an HGV Technician, you'll be instrumental in keeping our fleet safe, compliant, and road-ready. Based in a well-run workshop, you'll deliver high-quality diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs using the latest equipment while working to DVSA and manufacturer standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on vehicles and trailers using the latest diagnostic tools.
- Service and maintain vehicles and trailers in line with DVSA and manufacturer standards.
- Complete all legal and compliance documentation accurately and within required timeframes.
- Follow best practice when carrying out repairs, component replacements, and final sign-off.
- Conduct Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMIs) to DVSA standards.
- Work collaboratively within a professional workshop team to meet operational targets.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organised working environment.
- Comply with all relevant Health & Safety regulations and industry legislation at all times.
Requirements:
- Qualified to NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Goods Maintenance or equivalent, or demonstrable experience as an HGV Technician or in a similar vehicle maintenance role.
- Diagnostic qualifications and experience are desirable.
- A valid Class 1 licence is desirable; training and support can be provided to obtain this if required.
- Competent in the use of hand tools and power tools.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?
- Competitive Salary: £23.00 per hour, equating to £50,232 per annum, based on an average of 42 working hours per week.
- Hours: 06:00hrs to 18:30hrs, based on 4on 4off rota.
- Overtime: Overtime paid at hourly rate x 1.5 = £34.50ph.
- PLUS: You will receive £10.00 per shift, when on standby rota basis. For each call out you will receive £20.00 call out charge. Any hours worked on call out, you will receive £34.50ph.
- Training: Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
- Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support, and more.
- Career Growth: Explore opportunities for professional development within our expanding business.
- Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme.
- Extras: Christmas Savings Club, Black Circle Tyre Discount, Cycle To Work Scheme, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
- Wellbeing Support: Benefit from the Retail Trust Wellbeing Support program.
- Team Environment: Be part of a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration.
How to Apply: If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now! Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.
Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.
Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team. Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you.
HGV Technician employer: Gregory
Gregory Distribution Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the South West that prioritises employee growth and well-being. With a strong focus on teamwork, innovation, and sustainability, employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive culture. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your contributions and fosters a collaborative atmosphere.
