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HGV Technician

Octane Recruitment

Blaby

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GBP 1,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled HGV Technician to join their workshop in Leicester. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of fleet vehicles, including trucks and vans. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of automotive systems and be proficient in using diagnostic tools and software to solve complex problems. With a commitment to high-quality work and a passion for cars, you will thrive in a dynamic environment that offers opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are dedicated and skilled, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid overtime
Shift allowance
Increased holiday entitlement
Recruitment incentive awards
Healthcare scheme
Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a vehicle technician.
  • Strong understanding of automotive systems and repair techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair vehicle problems including engine and electrical issues.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks and keep accurate records.

Skills

Diagnosing vehicle problems
Repairing automotive systems
Using diagnostic tools
Problem-solving skills
Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

HGV Technician
Location: Leicester
Hours: Weekly Rotational Shifts: Shift A: 6:00am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday & Shift B: 12:30pm - 10:00pm, Monday to Friday
Salary: Up to £20ph DOE

We are seeking a skilled and experienced HGV Technician to join our client's workshop in Leicester. Our client specialises in fleet vehicles including transits, sprinters, and various other LCVs. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various vehicles, including trucks and vans. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive systems and the ability to use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex problems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cars and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Employee Benefits:

  1. Paid overtime.
  2. Shift allowance.
  3. Increased holiday entitlement with length of service.
  4. Recruitment incentive awards.
  5. Healthcare scheme.
  6. Cycle to work scheme.

HGV Technician Responsibilities:
  1. Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues.
  2. Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
  3. Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues.
  4. Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used.
  5. Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations.
  6. Maintain a clean and organised work area.
  7. Keep up-to-date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques.

HGV Technician Requirements:
  1. NVQ Level 3 equivalent or higher.
  2. At least 1 year of experience as a vehicle technician.
  3. Ability to use diagnostic tools and software.
  4. Strong problem-solving skills.
  5. Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  6. Valid driver's license.

We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration.

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
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