HGV Technician

HGV Technician – Wolverhampton

£48,000 to £50,000

Monday to Friday | 08:00 – 17:30 | 45 Hours Per Week

Location: Wolverhampton

HGV Technician – The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting on behalf of an established and growing specialist business looking for an experienced HGV Technician to join their team in Wolverhampton.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified Commercial Vehicle / HGV Technician looking for a stable Monday-to-Friday position, competitive salary and regular overtime opportunities.

The successful candidate will work on a varied fleet of commercial vehicles, carrying out servicing, diagnostics, repairs, inspections and preventative maintenance.

The Package

* £48,000 to £50,000 basic salary

* Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:30

* 45 hours per week

* Overtime paid at 1.5× hourly rate

* 20 days' annual leave + public holidays (28 days total)

* Company pension

* Branded uniform

* In-house training

* Potential support towards obtaining a Class 2 HGV licence

About the Company

Our client is a well-established specialist vehicle hire business with multiple depots across the UK.

The Role

As an HGV Technician, your responsibilities will include:

* Servicing and maintaining a diverse range of commercial vehicles

* Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults

* Carrying out vehicle inspections

* Vehicle diagnostics and fault finding

* Repairing vehicle defects

* Preparing vehicles for MOT

* Carrying out preventative maintenance

* Ensuring all vehicles are maintained to a safe and roadworthy standard

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for an experienced HGV / Commercial Vehicle Technician who has a strong mechanical background and can confidently carry out diagnostics, servicing and repairs.

Essential:

* HGV / Commercial Vehicle Mechanical qualification equivalent to NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or a full Main Dealership Apprenticeship

* Previous experience working with commercial vehicles / HGVs

* Full current UK driving licence

* Good mechanical and diagnostic skills

* Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance and repair
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed