HGV Technician - Fleet Services

HGV Technician - Fleet Services

Full-Time 24 - 24 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Nick Brookes Recycling Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maintain and repair a fleet of over 50 vehicles and trailers efficiently.
  • Company: Join Nick Brookes Group, a modern fleet operator with a collaborative team.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, company car, pension, and health programmes.
  • Other info: Work Monday to Friday with great career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on vehicle safety and efficiency in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Heavy Vehicle qualification and experience in commercial vehicle repair required.

The predicted salary is between 24 - 24 £ per hour.

Due to our constant expansion, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced, qualified HGV/Mechanic fitter to join our team, to complete running repairs and MOT Prep on a fleet of over 50 vehicles and trailers.

Nick Brookes Group operate a modern fleet of mostly Scania vehicles which are all serviced/inspected at the relevant main dealers overnight. The ideal candidates for this role will possess a strong foundation in the practical maintenance and repair of both heavy and light commercial vehicles. This experience should encompass a wide range of tasks, from routine preventative maintenance like oil changes, filter replacements, and brake inspections, to more complex repairs involving engine diagnostics, transmission work, and electrical systems.

A familiarity with a diverse array of vehicle makes and models is highly desirable, as is the ability to quickly and accurately diagnose issues and implement effective solutions. Ultimately, the successful candidates will be individuals who are committed to maintaining the operational efficiency and safety of the commercial fleet.

You must have the ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team as required and be able to complete the necessary documentation required.

Working pattern would be: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 16:00 and 1 in 4 Saturdays (Half day).

Benefits include:

  • 28 Days Holiday (Inc Bank Holidays)
  • Company Pension
  • Medicash Scheme
  • Company Van

Key responsibilities:

  • Maintaining & repairing company vehicles & trailers in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with current legislation.
  • Routine vehicle maintenance and repairs to VOSA standards.
  • Preparation and presentation of vehicles and trailers for annual MOT inspection.
  • To communicate effectively with the Workshop Manager.
  • Good housekeeping routines to meet H&S requirements and maintain a safe workplace.
  • Ensure all paperwork is completed to a high standard.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Must have completed a recognised Heavy Vehicle qualification (i.e. City & Guilds or NVQ).
  • Must have a proven track record of commercial vehicle repair.
  • Full UK driving Licence is essential (HGV Class 1 or 2 licence is preferred but not necessary).
  • Previous experience with skips, tippers and hook loaders an advantage.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £24.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company car
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking

Application question(s): Have you completed Heavy Vehicles Level 3 NVQ or Equivalent?

Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person

HGV Technician - Fleet Services employer: Nick Brookes Recycling Ltd

At Nick Brookes Group, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and individual contributions. Our HGV Technicians benefit from competitive pay, a comprehensive pension scheme, and a health and wellbeing programme, all while working with a modern fleet in a safe and efficient environment. With opportunities for professional growth and development, we are committed to helping our employees thrive in their careers.

Nick Brookes Recycling Ltd

Contact Details:

Nick Brookes Recycling Ltd Recruitment Team

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