At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform maintenance and repairs on HGV vehicles, ensuring top-notch service.
- Company: Join the largest privately owned Renault Truck dealership in the UK.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, overtime rates, 22 days leave, and health support.
- Other info: Training on electric vehicles and career growth opportunities available.
- Why this job: Be part of a skilled team delivering quality service and innovation.
- Qualifications: Experience with HGVs and Level 3 certification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 20 - 20 £ per hour.
About Thompson Commercials Ltd
We are the largest privately owned Renault Truck dealership in the UK, with 8 depots spanning the East of England. From Renault and Isuzu new trucks to quality pre-owned trucks, trailers, and vans, Thompsons is a trusted name in the commercial vehicle industry. We are an ambitious and successful company determined by the skills, reliability, and loyalty of our people. We are always on the lookout for more talented individuals and go the extra mile for our employees. Our strength lies in our people - loyal, reliable, and skilled professionals who deliver top-quality service every day. We pride ourselves on long-standing customer relationships and a reputation for keeping fleets moving.
Starting from £19-£20 per hour plus overtime rates for extra hours worked, all hours over contracted are paid at time and a half. Various shift patterns, alternate Saturdays. A mix of earlies and late shift patterns, to include alternate Saturdays.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HGV vehicles, utilizing mechanical knowledge and hand tools.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues, ensuring efficient operation.
- Assemble and disassemble components as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs and services performed.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Adhere to safety protocols while handling heavy lifting and operating power tools.
Benefits:
- DOE and overtime rates for extra hours worked
- 22 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Employee assistance programme - access 24/7 to health and well-being support
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Training and development opportunities - in-house and manufacturer's ensuring you keep up with innovations and industry developments
- Company health cash plan to help with healthcare costs e.g. optician, dentist, physio, etc
- Referral programme - refer a technician to the company and receive £1,500
- Training on electric vehicles and modern technologies
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
HGV Technician employer: Thompson Commercials Ltd
Thompson Commercials Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the vibrant Newcastle upon Tyne region. With a strong focus on employee development and a supportive team culture, we provide our Parts Advisors with opportunities for growth while ensuring they feel valued and engaged. Our commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction makes this role not just a job, but a meaningful career path in the automotive industry.
