We are recruiting for an experienced HGV Technician, Heavy Vehicle Technician, LGV Technician or Truck Technician to join a modern commercial vehicle workshop in Felixstowe. Applicants must have previous HGV maintenance and repair experience and hold a Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent). Strong diagnostic skills and knowledge of commercial vehicle regulations are essential.
Location: Felixstowe
Salary: Up to £25.50 per hour
Hours: Multiple Shift Patterns Available
Shift Options & SalaryLate Shift – 3:30pm to Midnight
- 40 hours per week
- Up to £25.50 per hour
Early Shift – 7:00am to 3:30pm
- Up to £20.50 per hour
- Overtime paid at £30.75 per hour
Rotating Shift – 7:00am to 3:30pm / 3:30pm to Midnight
- Up to £22.00 per hour
- Overtime paid at £33.00 per hour
Alternate Saturday mornings paid at time and a half.
Why Apply?
- Up to £60,000 OTE
- Choice of Early, Late or Rotating Shifts
- Overtime Paid at Time and a Half
- Newly Built Workshop with Modern Diagnostic Equipment
- 25 Days Holiday, Increasing with Service
- Company Pension Scheme
- IRTEC and IVR Training
- Electromobility and Technical Training
- Opportunity to Gain an HGV Driving Licence
- Retail Discounts and Discounted Vehicle Contract Hire
- Holiday Buy-Back Scheme
Responsibilities
- Service, maintain and repair heavy goods vehicles
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical and electronic faults
- Identify defects during servicing and planned maintenance
- Prepare accurate repair information, quotes and work orders
- Complete workshop documentation, time recording and labour coding
- Carry out effective shift handovers and prepare completed jobs for invoicing
- Ensure all work meets workshop, safety and compliance standards
Requirements
- Level 3 qualification in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent)
- Previous experience as an HGV Technician, LGV Technician, Truck Technician or Heavy Vehicle Technician
- Strong diagnostic, fault-finding and repair skills
- Good knowledge of DVSA requirements, MOT testing standards and Operator Licence regulations
- Experience working to standard repair times and workshop KPIs
- Experience using GDS and Impact diagnostic systems
- Basic Microsoft Outlook skills
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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