Hgv Technician

Sterling Recruitment are delighted to be working with our industry leading client in sourcing additional HGV Technicians to their team.
Our client are the largest privately owned Truck dealership in the UK with 7 depots spanning the East of England supplying the full range of New and pre-owned trucks, trailers and vans.
Sterling Recruitment are seeking apprentice trained Technicians to Level 3 (C&G, NVQ or equivalent) with electrical experience to complement our clients current staff in their Service & Workshop team. they would also consider car and light vehicle trained technicians looking to switch – they will receive training and support in their conversion.*
As an HGV Technician you will carry out routine maintenance and repairs in accordance with manufacturer's procedures.
Benefits you will receive:
- Salary up to £40,000 pa DOE and overtime rates for extra hours worked and readily available
- 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Company health cash plan (after qualifying period) – helping you with healthcare costs eg optician, dentist, physio etc
- Pension Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme – access 24/7 to health and well-being support
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Training & development opportunities – in house and manufacturer’s ensuring you keep up with innovations and industry developments
It is key that you have the following:
· Good HGV technical knowledge ensuring repairs are carried out to manufacturer’s procedures in a safe and responsible manner
· Ability to undertake fast and accurate fault diagnosis using diagnostic equipment
· Complete safety checks and prepare vehicles for MOT's
· Ability to participate in breakdowns
· Skills to follow company processes for completing all paperwork including accurate completion of job cards and service records
· High levels of customer service
· Ability to work with the Parts and Service Reception Team in a professional manner
· Keep all workshop facilities, equipment and tools clean, tidy and well maintained
· Working knowledge of Health & Safety
· General level of computer literacy is advantageous
· LGV C & E licence beneficial but not essential
Shift pattern
Early – 7.00 am – 3.30 pm (Monday – Friday), Late – 2.30 pm – 11.00 pm (Monday – Thursday), Friday – 1.30 pm – 10.00 pm plus alternate Saturdays