Hgv Technician

HGV Technician opportunity in Gloucester

• Salary: Between £20-23 per hour, pending experience/shifts worked.
• Hours: Rotating early/late shift rota Monday to Friday with 1 in 4 Saturday mornings paid as overtime.
• Benefits: Fantastic development prospects with a company offering lots of career progression and training.

Our client, a leading commercial vehicle dealer group with multiple centres across Southwest England, is currently recruiting for a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Technician to join their workshop in Gloucester.

Reporting to the Workshop Manager and working as part of a team, your key objectives will include:

• To complete all service work and defined maintenance work of the utmost quality and efficiency within manufacturers' time schedules.
• Supply a professional performance in all aspects of work activities to make an essential contribution to the value and retention of customers.
• Supporting colleagues in the workshop with any technical issues and innovations.
• Ability to carry out comprehensive diagnosis and repairs of malfunctions.
• To ensure that all company policies and procedures applicable to their area of responsibility are always adhered to.
• Document the results of diagnosis/repairs/service/safety inspections.

To be eligible, you will need to be qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, with several years' experience beyond your qualification. Overall, you will need to be a committed individual and a good team player. You must be able to produce high-quality work in a busy workshop environment and be motivated to work towards targets set for your team.

Individuals with an active HGV driving license would be highly advantageous to our client; however, this is non-essential.

• Starting salary between £20-23 per hour, pending experience/shifts worked.
• Optional overtime subject to availability and paid at time and a half.
• 22 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
• Access to a company pension scheme and private health care.
• Full in-house and manufacturer-approved training.
• Option to do roadside call-out work with lucrative financial benefits.
• Rotating early/late shift rota with week one: 7:00am–3:30pm and week two: either 3:30pm-12:00am or 1:30pm-10:00pm. 1 in 4 Saturday mornings required and paid as overtime.

Contact Sarena Abbott, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Gloucester and Gloucestershire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.