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HGV Technician Job in Swindon

Wiltshire
Swindon
Commercial Dealership, Service Department
£42500 per annum
147859
  • HGV Technician - Swindon
  • Salary: Up to £42,500 per annum, depending on your shift pattern, plus overtime paid at time and a half.
  • Hours: 40-hour week, with a range of shifts available to suit candidates' requirements.
  • Benefits: Manufacturer training, access to hundreds of practical, recreational and salary-sacrifice discounts, a staff wellness programme, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, and regular recognition rewards for staff.
 
Our client, a franchise-approved commercial vehicle dealer group with multiple sites nationwide, is currently looking to hire a fully qualified and experienced HGV Technician for their busy Swindon dealership.
 
Reporting to the Workshop Controller and working as part of a friendly team, as an HGV Technician, your key objectives will include:
 

  • To complete all service work and defined maintenance work of the utmost quality and efficiency within our client's manufacturer's time schedules.
  • Supply a professional performance in all aspects of work activities to make an essential contribution to the value and retention of customers.
  • Supporting colleagues in the workshop with any technical issues and innovations.
  • Ability to carry out comprehensive diagnosis and repairs of malfunctions.
  • To ensure that all company policies and procedures applicable to their area of responsibility are adhered to at all times.
  • Document the results of diagnosis/repairs/service/safety inspections.
 
To be eligible, you need to be qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, and ideally hold at least 1 to 2 years of practical experience post qualification. You will need to be a committed individual and a good team player. You must be able to produce a high quality of work in a busy workshop environment and be motivated to work towards targets set for your team. Applicants with an active HGV driving license would be highly advantageous; however, this is non-essential.
 
What's in it for you? Quite a lot, it seems! For your hard work as an HGV Technician, our client is offering…
 
  • Up to £42,500 pr annum, depending on your shift pattern.
  • Overtime, subject to availability, paid at an enhanced rate of time and a half.
  • Enhanced late shift allowance.
  • 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with a day off for your birthday and the business closed over the Christmas period. 
  • Branded overalls and boot allowance.
  • Workplace pension scheme.
  • Additional company benefits include access to hundreds of practical, recreational and salary-sacrifice discounts, a staff wellness programme, and regular recognition rewards for staff. 
  • Full training provided, including IRTEC Inspection Accreditation and manufacturer-accredited technical development. 
  • Fantastic career prospects with a multi-award-winning dealer group operating for over 50+ years.
  • 40-hour week, with a range of shifts available to suit candidates' requirements.

Contact Josh Buck, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Swindon and the surrounding region, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.