At a Glance
- Tasks: Service, maintain, and repair Large Goods Vehicles (LGVs) to keep them safe and operational.
- Company: Join a supportive team in Colchester with a focus on employee development.
- Benefits: Earn £40,000 - £50,000, enjoy overtime, and receive a company vehicle.
- Other info: Ongoing training, 20-25 days leave, and a professional growth-focused environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring LGVs are safe and compliant while enjoying varied work.
- Qualifications: Experience as an LGV Fitter or similar role, with strong diagnostic skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 50000 £ per year.
Location: Colchester, UK
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Shifts: Monday to Friday | 06:00 - 16:00 or 08:00 - 18:00
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated LGV Fitter to join our team based in Colchester. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on Large Goods Vehicles (LGVs), ensuring vehicles remain safe, compliant, and operational. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys a varied workload and takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, based on experience
- Overtime opportunities
- Company vehicle provided including home-to-work usage
- Supportive working environment
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service up to a maximum of 25 days
- Company pension scheme
- Full training provided to achieve MOT Class 7 qualification
- Online GP Services
- Employee Assistance Programme providing free, professional and confidential 24/7 support
- Death in Service benefit
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Employee referral scheme
- Employee recognition and discount platform
- Uniform provided including overalls
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out routine servicing, maintenance, and inspections on LGVs
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults
- Conduct preventative maintenance to minimise vehicle downtime
- Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and support compliance requirements
- Complete repairs efficiently and safely to manufacturer and industry standards
- Mobile work involved, travelling to customer locations where required
- Accurately complete service reports, inspection records, and job documentation
- Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures at all times
- Maintain a professional approach when representing the business on customer sites
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as an LGV Fitter, HGV Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician, or similar position
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic abilities
- Experience carrying out servicing and repairs independently
- Good understanding of DVSA standards and vehicle maintenance requirements
- Comfortable travelling to customer sites when required
- Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
- Class 1 / C+E Licence advantageous but not essential
- NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent experience preferred
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive business that values its employees, invests in development, and provides long-term career opportunities within a professional and growing team.
Locations
LGV Technician in Colchester, Essex employer: Kamro Limited T/A Tenex
Join our dynamic team in Colchester as an LGV Technician, where we prioritise employee well-being and professional growth. With a competitive salary, comprehensive training, and a supportive work culture, we ensure that our technicians thrive in their roles while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Our commitment to ongoing development and employee recognition makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking a rewarding career in the automotive industry.
