At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy goods vehicles while ensuring safety standards.
- Company: Join a dynamic maintenance team focused on high-quality vehicle care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, employee discounts, and on-site parking.
- Other info: Flexible hours available, with opportunities for career growth and training.
- Why this job: Perfect for those passionate about vehicle repair in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience as an HGV Technician with strong mechanical and electrical skills.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 42680 £ per year.
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated HGV Technician to join our maintenance team working on the Late Shift. This role can be worked Full time 12noon -9pm or flexible start time up to 6pm-9pm. Saturday morning hours may also be available. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), ensuring they meet safety and operational standards. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong mechanical background and experience in vehicle repair, fabrication, and electrical systems. The position involves working with a variety of heavy goods vehicles, and requires a commitment to high-quality workmanship and customer service.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine inspections and comprehensive diagnostics on HGVs to identify faults or potential issues.
- Perform repairs and maintenance on vehicle systems, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components.
- Utilise schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot complex problems accurately.
- Carry out fabrication, welding, soldering, and assembly tasks as needed to restore or modify vehicle parts.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment to complete repairs efficiently and safely.
- Repair or replace components such as engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension systems, and electrical wiring.
- Maintain detailed records of work performed and parts used in compliance with company standards.
- Assist with the training of junior technicians & apprentices and support team members when required.
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations while maintaining high standards of quality.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with reception staff regarding repair status and vehicle condition.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as an HGV Technician or similar role within the automotive or transport industry.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in equipment repair and maintenance.
- Proficiency in reading schematics, technical manuals, and electrical diagrams.
- Skilled in fabrication, welding, soldering, assembly, and the use of hand tools and power tools.
- Experience working with heavy machinery such as excavators and forklifts is desirable.
- Knowledge of electrical systems within vehicles is essential.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently during repair procedures.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Customer service skills to communicate effectively with clients regarding repairs or issues encountered during servicing.
- Relevant qualifications or certifications in vehicle maintenance or electrical systems are mandatory.
This role provides an engaging environment for those passionate about vehicle repair and maintenance within a dynamic operational setting. We value professionalism, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to ensuring fleet reliability and safety standards are consistently met.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £37,360.00-£42,680.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Licence/Certification:
- HGV Licence (preferred)
- Class 4,5 & 7 MOT licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
LATE SHIFT HGV TECHNICIAN 12noon -9pm Full time or Flexible start time -9 pm Part time employer: Scott Shearing Vehicle Repairs Ltd
Join our dynamic maintenance team as a Late Shift HGV Technician, where your skills will be valued and nurtured in a supportive work culture. We offer competitive pay, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth, all while ensuring a safe and engaging environment for our employees. With benefits like a company pension, employee discounts, and on-site parking, we are committed to providing a rewarding experience for those passionate about vehicle repair and maintenance.
Contact Details:
Scott Shearing Vehicle Repairs Ltd Recruitment Team
