HGV Technician
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HGV Technician
Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Location: Aldridge, WS9 8TZ
Hours: 45 hours per week (flexible 40h and 26h options available)
Salary: £45,007.89 - £47,946.88 per annum (DOE)
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on chassis and mounted equipment
- Service vehicles to VOSA standards and prepare them for MOT inspections
- Complete body and chassis repairs and ensure compliance with Department of Transport specifications
- Maintain accurate records and enter job details into company systems
- Liaise professionally with customers and work independently at customer sites
- Ensure all work is completed efficiently and to company standards
- Follow health and safety procedures and conduct risk assessments where required
- Undertake training to enhance technical skills and knowledge
Ideal Candidate
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance
- Proven experience in commercial vehicle repair and servicing
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Understanding of electronics, hydraulics, and wiring diagrams
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including overtime
- Experience with electric vehicles, IRTEC qualification, or HGV Class 2 licence is a bonus
Benefits
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (pro rata for part-time)
- Enhanced Pension Scheme (5% company contribution) and Death In Service benefit (5x salary)
- Employee Assistance Programme with 24-hour helpline
- Health Shield Medical Cash Plan
- GP Anytime online 24/7 appointment service
- Training and Development opportunities
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Care Concierge
- Occupational Health Support and Health Surveillance
- My Benefits Platform with discounts
- Independent Free Mortgage Advice
At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and a disability confident organisation. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated. As part of our dedication to creating a supportive environment, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.
Please note: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is not a sponsoring organisation. Therefore the successful applicant must already possess the right to work in the UK or be able to secure the right to work in the UK independently.