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HGV Technician Job in Southampton

Hampshire
Southampton
Service Department, Commercial Dealership
£49000 - £50000 per annum
150215
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Join a leading employer in Southampton as an HGV Technician and take the next step in your automotive career. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled and motivated HGV Technicians to work in a reputable workshop environment with a friendly team and competitive pay.

Benefits of this HGV Technician role include:
  • Competitive basic salary up to £49,000 depending on experience and skill set
  • OTE (On-Target Earnings) of approximately £50,000
  • Paid overtime opportunities and occasional Saturday work at half pay
  • Mon - Fri 08:00 - 17:00 - Coffee breaks & Paid Lunch Break at 13:00 (Lunch can range between 30  mins - 60 mins) (Team  regularly cook lunch together, and sit down and have a hot meal) 
  • Family-oriented workplace culture promoting teamwork and loyalty
  • Standard pension scheme (NEST) and 28 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Well-equipped workshop with modern facilities, including pits, lifts, and rolling road
  • Relaxed team environment with shared breaks and team-cooked lunches
Duties for the HGV Technician role involve:
  • Repairing and maintaining a fleet of approximately 20 trucks, mainly Renault
  • Diagnosing faults on HGVs and trailers, focusing on fixing rather than replacing parts
  • Working within a well-equipped workshop with modern amenities
  • Servicing, routine maintenance, and fault rectification
  • Providing support during occasional Saturday mornings for fleet cover
  • Maintaining tools and equipment shared across the team
Requirements for the HGV Technician position:
  • Ideally fully qualified HGV technician with a Class 1 licence
  • Newly qualified or learning individuals with the right attitude will also be considered
  • Experience working with heavy goods vehicles and trailers
  • Knowledge of diagnostic procedures and repairs
  • Full UK driving licence, ideally Class 1
  • Good attitude, loyalty, and team player mentality are essential
  • IRTEC certification and VOSA Etech training advantageous but not mandatory
  • Time-served technicians are encouraged to apply, with NVQ Level 3 not strictly necessary
  • Own tools desired; communal tools provided and to be maintained
If you are seeking a rewarding HGV Technician role in Southampton with a reputable employer who values skill and attitude, contact us today to find out more. We are eager to assist you in your next career move.

Contact Kinga Csipetics, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Southampton and Hampshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today.
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