HGV Technician

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established, multi-franchise approved commercial vehicle dealership located in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, for the position of HGV Technician. This opportunity is ideal for skilled and experienced motor trade individuals seeking long-term career progression within a reputable, family-run business.

Benefits for the successful HGV Technician:

Competitive hourly rate ranging from £17.50 to £23, dependent on experience and current earnings
Paid overtime at enhanced rate of time and a half
33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
Access to manufacturer-approved training, including electric vehicle specialist courses
Pension scheme and life assurance
Staff purchase discounts and wellbeing programmes
On-site parking facilities
Career development opportunities within a 105+ year-old business
Supportive and friendly team environmentDuties of the HGV Technician:

Perform all heavy goods vehicle (HGV) servicing and maintenance work efficiently and to a high standard, within manufacturer timeframes
Diagnose and repair malfunctions on heavy goods vehicles, ensuring safety and compliance
Support colleagues with technical issues and technical innovations
Complete detailed documentation of diagnosis, repairs, servicing, and safety inspections
Adhere to all company policies and procedures at all times
Contribute to team objectives and achieve set targets
Support in ongoing technical training and development initiativesRequirements of the HGV Technician:

Qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
At least one to two years of practical experience as an HGV Technician
Strong diagnostic and repair skills for heavy goods vehicles
Good team player with high attention to detail and quality
Motivated to work in a busy franchise-approved environment
Flexibility to work a 42.5-hour week on a rotational shift system, Monday to Friday, with shifts from 6:00am-3:00pm, 7:00am-4:00pm, and 1:00pm-10:00pm
Ability to work 1 in 3 Saturdays, 7:00am-1:00pm, paid at overtime rate
Individuals with a Class 1 or 2 HGV driving licence are highly advantageous but not essentialContact Sarena Abbott, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Tewkesbury and Gloucestershire, today to discover more about this fantastic HGV Technician opportunity.

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