HGV Technician in Northampton

HGV Technician in Northampton

Northampton Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Service and repair a variety of vehicles, including refuse trucks, in a dynamic workshop environment.
  • Company: Join NRG Riverside, the UK's largest municipal and specialist fleet hire company.
  • Benefits: Enjoy discounted shopping, cinema, gym memberships, and a talent development programme.
  • Other info: Work 12-hour shifts, 4 days a week, with a long weekend every other week.
  • Why this job: Be part of a team that values growth and has a great workplace culture.
  • Qualifications: HGV Technician experience and relevant technical qualifications are essential.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Northampton

Working 12 hour shifts 4 days a week on a rota basis with a 4 day weekend every other weekend.

Fancy working for a company where 89% of its people would recommend as a ‘Great Place to Work’, a place that has recently been accredited by an external party as a ‘Great Place to Work’ who also has double figures of boomerang employees every year? Then we want to hear from you!

An exciting opportunity has become available at NRG Riverside within our Northampton depot and we are looking for an experienced HGV Technician to join the team and help us on our journey to growth. In this role, you will be responsible for the service and repair of a wide variety of vehicles including refuse trucks. Specialist training will be provided where needed, to develop your existing skills to support our specialist assets.

In return for your hard work and dedication, we provide several great benefits, including discounted shopping, cinema, gym membership and a talent development programme so you can see where your development and progression in our business can go.

Who will you be working for? NRG Riverside is the UK’s largest municipal and specialist fleet hire company, providing specialist vehicles on short and long-term hire, a range of vehicle maintenance packages and a large portfolio of high-quality used vehicles for sale. Established in 1996, we’ve supported our valued customers to rationalise and decarbonise their fleets, save money and improve efficiency by reducing ‘Vehicle Off Road’ (VOR) time.

What candidate are we looking for?

  • Experience from within a HGV Technician/ HGV Mechanic/ HGV Engineer/ Mobile HGV Engineer role.
  • Experience in the Waste/Recycling industry would be great, but not essential.
  • Municipal experience including working on Refuse trucks is a plus.
  • Repairs and wheel alignment.
  • HGV Technical qualification - NVQ or City and Guilds equivalent.
  • Class 2 licence preferred.
  • Experience of working in a similar role with an understanding of the HGV industry.
  • Great team player whilst also able to work on own initiative.
  • Awareness and understanding of Health and Safety practices.

What will be your duties?

  • As a HGV Technician you will undertake routine inspection & repair of internal & external customers vehicles within the NRG workshop estate.
  • Undertake commercial vehicle MOT inspections, repair, and final preparation for MOT test.
  • Attend breakdowns, diagnose, and complete necessary repairs to a high standard.

HGV Technician in Northampton employer: QUINTESSENTIAL BRANDS UK GROUP LTD

At NRG Riverside, we pride ourselves on being a top-rated employer, with 89% of our team recommending us as a ‘Great Place to Work’. Our Northampton depot offers a supportive work culture, competitive benefits including discounted shopping and gym memberships, and a strong focus on employee development through our talent programme. Join us for a rewarding career as an HGV Technician, where you can grow your skills in a dynamic environment while enjoying a unique work-life balance with 4-day weekends every other week.

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Contact Details:

QUINTESSENTIAL BRANDS UK GROUP LTD Recruitment Team

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