At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair HGVs using advanced technology in a supportive nightshift team.
- Company: Join the established and expanding H W Martin Group with a strong team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, overtime opportunities, 26 days holiday, and technical training.
- Other info: Secure employment with excellent career growth and a friendly work environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by keeping essential vehicles on the road while enjoying flexible hours.
- Qualifications: City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 and experience in commercial vehicle maintenance.
The predicted salary is between 29.5 - 29.5 £ per hour.
Salary: Depending on skill and experience, an hourly rate of £23.80 – £29.50 per hour resulting in a competitive basic annual salary between £51,979 – £64,427 per annum. If you work overtime, you will be paid at time and a half.
Hours: Working on a four on four off shift pattern between 18:00 – 06:00 (Equivalent to 3 and a half days worked weekly).
Additional benefits: 26 days inclusive of bank holidays, Employee Assistance Programme, Life Assurance.
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent.
About the H W Martin Group: From the first local fencing contracts of the 1970s to the multi-discipline national contracts of today, we have always strived to exceed our client’s expectations. We have a trained and certificated workforce of over 1,000 who deliver works and support services from design, through to build and onward maintenance for the transport and waste recycling infrastructure of the UK. With 16 operations centres from Kent to North Lanarkshire, together with our central head office facility in Derbyshire, we provide a truly national coverage. The Martin Group is established and very financially secure. We pride ourselves on our people and have many long-serving employees. The H W Martin Group is committed to building a first-class talented workforce, so that we can offer the very best service to our customers.
The Opportunity: We are currently looking for a fully skilled HGV Technician to join our amazing and friendly nightshift team to ensure that the best vehicles are back on the road as fast as possible when they require maintenance. You’ll use the most advanced workshop systems with state-of-the-art technology. If you enjoy taking on responsibility, then we’ll give you the freedom to perform diagnostics and to decide how to carry out maintenance and repairs.
What you’ll be doing:
- Responsible for fast and accurate diagnoses using diagnostic computers and for choosing the right repair techniques.
- Working independently to maintain and repair vehicles and components.
- Carrying out a range of inspections (MOT, tacho, etc.).
- Providing support and daily mentoring for less experienced technicians.
- Carrying out final checks on work that has been completed.
What we are looking for:
- City & Guilds or a NVQ Level 3 qualification.
- Completion of a recognised apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
- Able to work to the highest standards.
- Fully conversant with the latest repair and maintenance techniques for commercial vehicles and MOT preparation, working on our own varied vehicle fleet plus customers' vehicles.
The benefits:
- Secure employment working for a long established, successful, expanding Company.
- Good rates of pay with opportunities for overtime at enhanced rates.
- Opportunity to join the Company pension scheme.
- Technical training provided.
- Working as part of a great team culture.
Next Steps: If you are looking for a new challenge and feel you have the skills, education and enthusiasm required to undertake this vital role, please submit your CV or use our application form below and submit your details. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from any suitably qualified persons.
