HGV Technician

Posted 27 June by Streamline Search Ltd
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(HGV Technician) - Position Overview

Our client operates in the commercial vehicle and trailer market within the UK and mainland Europe offering rental solutions, sales and maintenance facilities including Tachograph Calibration and 2 Lane Authorised Testing Facility.

They are now looking to add an HGV Technician into their fantastic team.

(HGV Technician) - Position Requirements

  • Ideally you will hold NVQ/City and Guilds Level 3 (or equivalent) in commercial vehicle repair, the company would be willing to upskill the right candidate to this level.
  • Knowledge of HGV, LGV and Trailer systems and experience working within the industry would be Ideal, but candidates with transferrable skills will be considered.
  • A Valid Tachograph calibration certification would also be beneficial; however, training would be available to attain this accreditation.
  • A Class 1 Driving licence would be beneficial, along with IRTE technician accreditation, however, relevant training and accreditation will be available to attain these licences.
  • What will your role as an HGV Technician look like?
  • Routine inspection and maintenance
  • MOT preparation to DVSA standards
  • Diagnostic investigation and repair
  • Breakdown attendance, within working hours, 24/7 Customer Support rota outside working hours (additional payment)
  • You will be offered the opportunity to cover some shifts on opposite shift i.e. holidays etc - this would be at the overtime rate in place.

(HGV Technician) - Position Remuneration

  • £18 - £20 per hour depending on skill and experience Pro-rata earnings between £38k - £42k + Overtime (Time and a half pay)
  • Extra payment for inclusion in the on-call rota is provided.
  • 4 on, 4 off shift basis - Minimum of 46 Hours a week
  • 28 days holiday per annum, which equates to 19.5 shifts - Will increase to 22.5 shifts giving three extra days holiday.
  • Additional Training - Relevant to your position to reach required qualifications.
  • Auto Enrolment Pension with Royal London
  • Medicash benefit
  • Complimentary lunch on Fridays
  • Company Sick pay
  • On site parking

Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Reference: 52970556

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