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HGV Technician (Nights)

Posted 1 day ago by THOMAS HARDIE COMMERCIALS LIMITED

Summary: This role is for an HGV Technician working night shifts at the Trafford Park site, focusing on the maintenance and repair of commercial vehicles and trailers. The position requires diagnosing faults, performing tests, and ensuring complete repairs while adhering to warranty and contract procedures. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience in heavy vehicle maintenance, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake maintenance and repair activities on commercial vehicles/trailers.
  • Diagnose faults and carry out tests on vehicles.
  • Complete paperwork and procedures relating to warranty, contract & retail work.
  • Perform preventative maintenance work to minimize unnecessary customer costs.
  • Carry out any other duties as instructed by the manager.

Key Skills:

  • City & Guilds or NVQ level 2 or above in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.
  • Experience in diagnosis, servicing, maintenance, and repair of vehicles, particularly commercial vehicles.
  • Organized and methodical approach to problem-solving with attention to detail.
  • Undertaken manufacturers training courses and maintained knowledge of work methods and technical data.
  • Full and current UK driving licence; HGV licence preferred but not essential.
  • Excellent communication skills and a friendly, confident, and professional manner.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team or independently.

Salary (Rate): £55,248.98 yearly

City: Trafford Park

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

An opportunity has arisen for motivated, professional, and versatile individuals to join the Service Department based at our Trafford Park site working a 4 on 4 off night shift pattern from 6pm to 6am.

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the main job function will be to undertake maintenance and repair activities on commercial vehicles/trailers of all types, to diagnose faults, carry out tests on vehicles and effect permanent and complete repairs.

Other duties within the role will include:

  • Completing paperwork and procedures relating to warranty, contract & retail work.
  • Preventative maintenance work to minimise unnecessary customer costs.
  • Any other duties reasonably within your capabilities as instructed by your manager.

The successful candidates will have the following qualifications, skills, and experience:

  • Obtained a City & Guilds or other adequate qualification to NVQ level 2 or above, in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance.
  • Experience in the diagnosis, servicing, maintenance and repair of vehicles, experience of working on Commercial Vehicles is required.
  • Organised and methodical approach to problem solving with attention to detail.
  • Undertaken manufacturers training courses and maintained knowledge of work methods and technical data.
  • Full and current UK driving licence, an HGV licence is preferred but not essential.
  • A friendly, confident, and professional manner with excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a larger team as well as on their own initiative.

We offer competitive rates of pay and Company benefits including Weekly pay, Company sick pay scheme, personal pension with enhanced contributions and death in service benefit for pension members, Cycle to Work scheme, enhanced paternity and maternity benefits, loyalty holidays and excellent personal development and training opportunities.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £52,758.31-£55,248.98 per year

Benefits:

  • Bereavement leave
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • Free parking
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 544 / 554 / 560

Rate:
£55,249/year
Location:
Trafford Park
IR35 Status:
Undetermined
Remote Status:
Onsite
Industry:
Other
Seniority Level:
Not Specified

Take-Home Pay

£3,750 per month

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