HGV Technician

HGV Technician Opportunity - West Thurrock

Role: HGV Technician

Location:

West Thurrock

Employer:

Fleet Specialist

Hours:

Nights 9pm to 6am
Salary: £58,500 per annum (£25 an hour) + Excellent Overtime

Are you a skilled Vehicle Technician or HGV Mechanic looking for a premium role in West Thurrock?

At Platinum Employment, we have a real passion for supporting our candidates' career goals. We are currently seeking a dedicated HGV Technician to join a high-performing fleet team in the West Thurrock area. This is a significant opportunity to join a well-established operation where your expertise is rewarded with a market-leading salary and a supportive working environment.

• Top-Tier Salary: A highly competitive base salary of £58,500 per annum.
• High-Earning Potential:
  Extensive overtime opportunities available to significantly boost your annual take-home pay.
• Prime
  
  Location:
  
  Work at a major logistics hub in West Thurrock with modern facilities and a collaborative team culture.
• Career Support:
  Benefit from the industry expertise of the Platinum Employment Plant division, where we focus on your specific needs.

• Carrying out routine servicing, inspection, and maintenance on a varied fleet of Heavy Goods Vehicles.
• Utilising advanced diagnostic tools to identify and repair complex mechanical and electrical faults.
• Preparing vehicles for MOT testing and ensuring strict compliance with VOSA standards.
• Maintaining accurate service records and contributing to a "safety-first" workshop environment.

• A valid UK driving licence (HGV Class 1 or 2 is highly desirable).
• Proven experience in the maintenance and repair of HGVs.
• An NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent experience).
• A commitment to quality and a desire to work for a company that values its technical staff.

This is a standout opportunity for a motivated Technician to secure a high-paying role in one of the UK's busiest logistics corridors.

Contact Alfie on (phone number removed) Quoting Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDAUTO

At Platinum we recruit for specialist engineering roles across vital industries: HGV, Automotive, Plant, Waste & Recycling, Agriculture, Generators, and Cranes & Lifting.

If your background isn't directly in this sector or, if this role isn't right for you, your technical skills are likely transferable so we still encourage you to get in touch;
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Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.