HGV Technician

Our client, a renowned commercial vehicle service provider based in Hayes, is actively seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join their professional team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled HGV Technician to work within a forward-thinking company that values staff development, safety, and quality workmanship. The role offers a competitive hourly rate, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to progress within a reputable organisation.\n\nBenefits:\n\nUp to £23 per hour, dependent on experience and qualifications\nRotating shifts: 6am – 2.30pm and 2.30pm – 11pm\nOvertime paid at time and a half from Monday to Saturday; double time on Sundays and bank holidays\nGenerous holiday entitlement: starting at 25 days, increasing to 30 days with length of service\nIndustry-leading training including EV systems and diagnostics\nHigh street retailer discounts, gym memberships, and additional employee benefits\nPension scheme and healthcare options\nCycle to work scheme\nSupport for mentoring and developing young trainees and apprenticesDuties of a HGV Technician:\n\nConduct repairs and maintenance on heavy goods vehicles, adhering to manufacturer procedures\nPerform fault diagnosis utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and techniques\nAssist in road tests, where HGV licences are held\nEnsure compliance with warranty procedures and accurately record all work undertaken\nSupport parts department to ensure correct fitting of replacement parts\nComplete job cards and service sheets in accordance with Volvo standards\nReport vehicle defects and maintain workshop facility standards\nSupport roadside breakdowns as required\nContribute to the development of new trainees and apprenticesRequirements:\n\nNVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair\nProven experience as an HGV Technician, ideally with Volvo experience but not essential\nStrong diagnostic, fault-finding, and problem-solving skills\nProactive approach with excellent attention to safety and customer service\nFull UK driving licence; HGV licence preferred but not essential\nAbility to work effectively within a team environment and follow health and safety guidelinesIf you are a qualified HGV Technician seeking a role in a reputable company offering long-term stability, progression, and industry-leading benefits, this is an opportunity not to be missed.\n\nContact Ben Loft, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Hayes and Greater London today to discover more about this fantastic HGV Technician opportunity.\n\nPerfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment.