At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform MOT inspections, fault diagnosis, and repairs on HGVs to high standards.
- Company: Join a leading company in the HGV industry with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime, bonuses, and up to 33 days holiday.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with excellent perks and employee discounts.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career with a £3000 signing bonus and great growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Level 3 NVQ in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and HGV experience required.
The predicted salary is between 36180 - 44220 £ per year.
Competitive Salary + OVERTIME + BONUS + £3000 SIGNING ON BONUS. Referral bonus of up to £1000 for employee referrals.
Shift Pattern: Mon – Thu 6am‑2.30pm, Mon – Thu 2pm‑10.30pm, Fri 6am‑1.30pm/1pm‑8.30pm, Sat 7am‑Noon on rota, 1 shift every 4 weeks.
Benefits include:
- Up to 33 days holiday (incl. Bank Holidays, increasing with length of service)
- £3000 joining bonus
- Company bonus scheme – paid quarterly up to a max of 5%
- Contributory pension scheme + health cash plan + life insurance
- Discount on Renault cars and electric car salary sacrifice scheme
- Maternity and adoption leave 6 months full pay, moving to 6 months half pay; paternity 2 weeks leave plus 3 weeks additional in first 3 years
- Savings and discounts for you, your family and friends on many high street retailers, holidays, hotels, gym memberships etc.
Qualifications:
- Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
- Previous experience working on HGVs or completion of an apprenticeship in HGV industry
- HGV licence (required for road testing)
What you’ll do:
- Carry out regular MOT service inspections on a wide range of manufacturers’ trucks
- Fault find and repair engines, gearboxes, brakes, suspension systems etc. to high standards according to Volvo procedures
- Assist in fault diagnosis and road test vehicles when required
- Service customer vehicles and complete service sheets; process relevant paperwork accurately
- Ensure all vehicle defects are reported
- Maintain workshop facilities, equipment and tools tidy and well‑maintained
- Assist with roadside breakdowns
- Support trainees and apprentices development
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HGV Technician - Broxburn employer: Volvo Trucks
Join Volvo Truck and Bus at our London Heathrow/Hayes location, where we prioritise employee growth and development through comprehensive training programmes and clear career progression paths. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous benefits including a pension plan and health cash plan, and a supportive work culture that values your well-being and professional advancement. With the opportunity to transition from Light Vehicle Technician to HGV Technician, this is an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the commercial vehicle industry.
