HGV Technician

HGV Technician Erith
- Up to £23 per hour DOE  overtime at time and a half Permanent
- Monday Friday, 8am 4.30pm 1 in 2 Saturdays, 5am 1pm, paid at overtime rate Are you an experienced HGV Technician looking for a permanent day shift with strong earning potential and opportunities to develop your skills? We're recruiting for an established commercial vehicle maintenance business in Erith. You'll join an experienced workshop team, carrying out inspections, servicing and repairs to keep customers' HGVs and trailers safe, compliant and working reliably.

What you'll be doing Carrying out routine servicing, safety inspections and preventative maintenance on HGVs and trailers. Diagnosing faults and completing minor and major repairs. Identifying worn or defective components in line with DVSA standards. Working with the workshop team to plan repairs and minimise vehicle downtime. Completing accurate maintenance records, repair paperwork and warranty documentation. Providing roadside repair support when required.

Keeping your work area safe, organised and well maintained. What we're looking for A Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, such as NVQ, City & Guilds or IMI. Experience servicing and repairing HGVs, with good diagnostic and fault-finding skills. A sound understanding of DVSA standards and vehicle inspection requirements. A full UK driving licence covering the relevant vehicle classes.

A dependable approach, attention to detail and the ability to work effectively within a team. What's on offer? 20 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and an extra day off for your birthday. Additional annual leave after five years' service. Manufacturer and in-house training, including BPW and LOLER training. Mentoring, regular appraisals and career progression opportunities. Company pension and life assurance at four times salary.

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Wellbeing support, an employee assistance programme and access to a 24-hour online GP. To find out more, contact Dominic at NMS Recruit on or email for a confidential chat. Important Information:
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