HGV Technician

We are currently recruiting for the position of Night Shift HGV Technician on behalf of a leading UK automotive dealer group. Our client requires a skilled and experienced Night Shift HGV Technician to join their state-of-the-art commercial vehicle dealership located in Andover, Hampshire.

This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and long-term career prospects within a reputable organisation.

Benefits of a Night Shift HGV Technician:

Salary between £18.50 and £21.50 per hour, dependent on experience
Bonus scheme qualifying performance
Shift allowance of £30 per night, amounting to an additional £7,800 per annum
Overtime paid at 1.4x rate
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
Access to full brand-accredited training and professional development
Pension scheme, health care provisions, staff purchase discounts
Life assurance and online shopping discounts
Long-term career progression opportunities within a large corporate group
45-hour week with late shift patterns from 10:00pm to 7:30am, Monday to Friday Duties of a Night Shift HGV Technician:

Conducting servicing and maintenance of various HGVs across the client's fleet
Diagnosing electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic faults and executing repairs
Performing warranty-approved work following brand specifications
Carrying out Department of Transport (MOT) testing where qualified
Completing electronic job cards and write-ups via franchise platforms
Conducting electronic vehicle health checks (eVHCs)
Providing support and guidance to Apprentice Technicians as required

Requirements of a Night Shift HGV Technician:

Qualification to IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Several years of relevant experience beyond qualification preferred
Strong commitment to high-quality workmanship
Ability to work effectively within a team environment
Capable of producing accurate work in a busy workshop setting
Motivation to meet and exceed team targets

Our client values highly skilled individuals who are committed to delivering excellence and maintaining safety standards. This role provides an excellent opportunity for a Night Shift HGV Technician to develop their career within a leading automotive group, working in a supportive and progressive environment.

Contact Hamish Lowrie, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Andover and Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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