HGV Technician

HGV Technician
Location: Leicestershire
Salary: £18.00 - £23.00 per hour (DOE)

A well-established plant hire business is looking to recruit an experienced Senior HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor to join its busy workshop. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to take on additional responsibility while remaining hands-on.

The successful candidate will primarily work on HGVs, although experience with plant equipment would be advantageous. The role is mainly workshop based with occasional local call-outs using a company van.

Key Responsibilities

Service, maintain and repair HGVs.
Carry out fault finding, diagnostics and repairs.
Plan and organise workshop maintenance schedules.
Coordinate and book in servicing and repairs.
Help oversee the day-to-day running of the workshop.
Provide technical support and guidance where required.
Attend occasional breakdowns and site call-outs.Requirements

Previous experience as a HGV Technician, HGV Engineer or Workshop Supervisor.
Strong HGV mechanical knowledge.
Plant machinery experience would be beneficial but is not essential.
Able to organise workloads and work independently.
Good communication and administrative skills.
Full UK driving licence.Salary & Benefits

£18.00 - £23.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Monday to Friday.
Approximately 7:00am - 4:45pm (around a 47.5-hour working week).
Workshop-based role with occasional mobile work.
Long-term opportunity with a well-established business.Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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