HGV Technician in Essex

HGV Technician in Essex

Essex Full-Time 42000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Recruitment Helpline Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Inspect, service, and repair a variety of HGVs in a fast-paced workshop.
  • Company: Established independent HGV workshop with a focus on quality and teamwork.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, fortnightly pay, bonuses, and ongoing training opportunities.
  • Other info: Enjoy flexible working hours and a supportive work environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and take pride in maintaining commercial vehicles to high standards.
  • Qualifications: Experience with HGVs, strong mechanical skills, and a professional attitude.

The predicted salary is between 42000 - 65000 £ per year.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician to join a well-established company.

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: £42,000 - £65,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience

Location: Harlow, Essex CM20

About The Company: They are an established, independent HGV workshop providing professional maintenance and repair services to a wide range of commercial vehicle operators. The company is looking for an experienced HGV Technician to join their workshop team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys fault finding and diagnostics, and wants to work in a fast-paced environment where no two jobs are the same.

About The Role: As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for the inspection, servicing, maintenance and repair of a wide range of vehicles.

Key Duties:

  • Routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance
  • Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults
  • Fault finding using diagnostic equipment, including TEXA and Jaltest
  • MOT preparation and rectification work
  • Investigating and repairing vehicle defects
  • Carrying out repairs to a high standard and in accordance with manufacturer and industry standards
  • Completing service sheets and job documentation accurately
  • Working safely and maintaining a clean and professional working environment
  • Working both independently and as part of a team

Candidate Requirements:

  • Good knowledge of HGVs and commercial vehicles
  • Strong mechanical and diagnostic ability
  • Experience carrying out servicing, inspections and repairs
  • The ability to diagnose faults logically and efficiently
  • A professional attitude and pride in the quality of their work
  • Good teamwork and communication skills
  • A self-motivated approach to their work
  • Good attention to detail, particularly when completing vehicle and service documentation
  • Relevant qualifications such as NVQ/City & Guilds or equivalent are desirable

Working Hours:

  • Week 1: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm
  • Week 2: Monday - Friday, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Plus: Saturday, 7:00am - 12:00pm

A £60 late shift bonus is paid for the late-shift week.

Company Benefits:

  • £42,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Fortnightly pay
  • £60 late shift bonus
  • 20 days annual holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company pension
  • Company events
  • Free on-site parking
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

The Person: Most importantly, they are looking for someone who cares about doing the job properly. They want technicians who take pride in their workmanship, understand the importance of maintaining commercial vehicles to a high standard and in a timely manner. If you're experienced, reliable, mechanically minded and take pride in the standard of your work, we'd like to hear from you. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration.

The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

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