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OA Are Recruiting: HGV Workshop Technician – Coventry (Nights)Pay: £24.00 per hour | Overtime: £30.00 per hourHours: Monday to Thursday, 20:00–06:00 (4 x 10-hour shifts)Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
OA are currently recruiting experienced HGV Workshop Technicians to join our Coventry-based team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, both within our well-equipped workshop and on the road using our mobile service vans.
As a Workshop Technician, you’ll be responsible for carrying out a wide range of duties including maintenance, servicing, diagnostics, and repairs on HGVs. You'll be part of a proactive team ensuring vehicles are maintained to the highest safety and performance standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine inspections and scheduled maintenance in line with DVSA guidelines.
- Complete engine and vehicle servicing, MOT preparation, and mechanical repairs.
- Diagnose and rectify faults using advanced diagnostic tools and systems.
- Accurately complete job cards and service documentation using R2C.
- Attend roadside and field breakdowns as needed, including occasional out-of-hours support.
Essential Requirements:
- Proven experience working with HGVs in a maintenance and repair capacity.
- Solid understanding of DVSA standards for roadworthiness.
- NVQ Level 3 in HGV Maintenance (or equivalent) or time-served experience.
- Skilled in fault diagnosis, mechanical repairs, and MOT preparation.
Desirable (Training Provided if Needed):
- IRTEC accreditation
- HGV Class C+E Licence
- Experience with car transporters
- Familiarity with LOLER testing
- Understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical lifting systems
- Experience using R2C workshop systems
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly rate of £24.00 with overtime at £30.00
- Company pension scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Company events and a supportive team environment
- Opportunities for ongoing training and career development
Work Schedule:
- Night shifts: Monday to Thursday, 20:00–06:00 (4 nights, 10-hour shifts)
- Occasional day shifts to cover planned leave
Location: On-site – Coventry
If you're an experienced HGV technician looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you
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Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Osborne Appointments, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days.
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