HGV Vehicle Technician (Hook)

Hampshire County Council; Hook; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Job Reference: HCC608816
Salary Range: £31,418 - £34,116 per annum, inclusive of £4,500 per annum Market Supplement, subject to conditions
Work Location: Hampshire Transport Management, Hook (Monday to Thursday - 8:00 to 16:30, Friday - 8:00 to 16:00)
Hours per week: 37
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 30 March 2025

The Role:

Hampshire Transport Management is the internal provider of transport solutions to Hampshire County Council. We are dedicated to maintaining a fleet of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), light good vehicles (LGVs), cars, and winter maintenance equipment (Gritters) to the highest standards. We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction for both our internal and external clients.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced HGV Vehicle Technician, who can also repair our mixed fleet, to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of our fleets, ensuring all vehicles are in optimal condition and meet regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintenance, repair, and servicing of HGVs and other vehicles in the fleet.
• Ensure all vehicles meet regulatory standards and are safe for operation.
• Participate in standby Rota during the winter season for callouts.
• Support other team members and contribute to a positive working environment.

What We Can Offer You:

Hampshire County Council offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Please see our website for details: Our Benefits Package.

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for career progression within the company.
• Contributory Local Government pension scheme, with the ability to transfer and consolidate other pensions on joining.
• 24 days holiday per year, plus applicable public holidays, rising to 25 after 5 years’ service.
• Karrp staff discount scheme - Kaarp is a scheme that enables you to buy products and services at a discount, from categories such as entertainment, finance, health and motoring.

Contact Details for an Informal Discussion:

Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.

We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.