HGV Technician

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading roadworks recovery specialist based in Caldicot, for a skilled HGV Technician.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HGV Technician seeking a dynamic role within a reputable company. The HGV Technician position offers a competitive salary, engaging working patterns, and long-term career prospects.

Benefits:

Starting salary up to £42,423 per annum, dependent on experience

Optional overtime paid at time-and-a-half

Use of a fully-equipped company van

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Long-term career development within one of the UK’s top roadworks recovery firms

Weekly rotational shift pattern: week 1 (7:00am-3:30pm), week 2 (8:00am-4:30pm), Monday to FridayDuties as a HGV Technician:

Conduct detailed inspections, servicing, and repairs on a variety of commercial vehicles, ensuring compliance with safety regulations

Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults on HGVs, trailers, and fleet equipment

Carry out planned maintenance and repairs at client sites, avoiding emergency call-outs

Support workshop operations with repairs and routine maintenance

Maintain accurate records of all work completed, including parts used and service documentation

Follow health and safety standards both on-site and within the workshop environmentRequirements

Qualified to IMI/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or similar

At least several years of practical post-qualification experience as an HGV Technician

Strong team player with a commitment to producing high-quality work

Ability to work efficiently in a busy workshop environment

Valid UK driving licence with minimal points; a Class 1 or 2 HGV licence is advantageous but not mandatory

Good attention to detail and motivated to meet targetsThis role provides the variety of mobile and workshop work without the disruption of emergency roadside tasks, ideal for HGV Technicians who enjoy diverse tasks in a supportive team environment.

Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement, covering Caldicot and Monmouthshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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