Hgv Technician

HGV TECHNICIAN

Commercial Vehicles - Confidential Employer

West Midlands

Permanent Position

Up to £20.50 per hour DOE

Overtime paid at time and a half

45 hours per week

Monday to Friday - Perm Days

Alternate Saturdays

JOB DESCRIPTION

An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced HGV Technician to join a well-established commercial vehicle dealership based in Tipton.

You will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, diagnosing and repairing heavy commercial vehicles to a high standard while working as part of an experienced workshop team.

This is a strong opportunity for a Level 3 qualified HGV Technician looking to join a reputable main dealer environment with good training, overtime potential and long-term career development.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
• Preparing vehicles for MOT
• Completing vehicle safety inspections and checks
• Ensuring all repairs are completed safely and to required standards
• Completing job cards, paperwork and maintenance records accurately
• Maintaining up-to-date technical and product knowledge
• Following all Health & Safety, environmental and workshop procedures
• Attending technical training when required

SHIFT PATTERN

45 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Early Shift: 07:00 - 16:30

Late Shift: 09:30 - 19:00

Alternate Saturday mornings are also required and paid at the overtime rate.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

To be considered for this position, you should have:

• NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent HGV technical qualification
• Previous experience working as an HGV Technician, Truck Technician or HGV Mechanic
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Experience servicing and repairing heavy commercial vehicles
• A full and valid UK manual driving licence
• The ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines

A Class 1 or Class 2 HGV licence would be advantageous but is not essential.

BENEFITS

• Up to £20.50 per hour depending on experience and qualifications
• Overtime paid at time and a half
• Saturday mornings paid at time and a half
• 25 days' annual leave, increasing with service
• Company pension scheme
• Healthcare scheme
• Retail and cinema discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted vehicle contract hire scheme
• Ongoing manufacturer and technical training
• Career development opportunities