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HGV Technician

Holt Recruitment Ltd
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Gillingham, Kent ME7 4JY

Salary

£48,000 - £49,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The HGV Technician position in Gillingham offers a salary of £23.50 per hour, with overtime pay at £35.25 per hour.
  • Candidates are required to have previous experience as an HGV Technician and possess NVQ level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualifications in HGV/PSV Maintenance.
  • The role involves supervising a team, ensuring vehicle maintenance to high standards, and complying with health and safety regulations.
  • Benefits include a generous workplace pension, career progression opportunities, free bus travel for family, and various training programs.
  • Interested applicants should apply today to join a key role in maintaining the reliability and safety of the public transportation system.

Job Title: HGV Technician
Location: Gillingham
Salary: £23.50 p/h + Overtime £35.25 p/h

The HGV Technician is responsible for supervising and coordinating a team of technicians and mechanics who maintain and repair Public Service Vehicles. This role involves ensuring that vehicles are serviced and repaired to the highest standards, managing the workshop operations, and ensuring health and safety compliance in the workplace. The HGV Technician plays a key role in maintaining the reliability and safety of the public transportation system.

Benefits the HGV Technician could expect: 

  • Generous workplace pension
  • Overtime available
  • Career progression opportunities
  • High Voltage Level 1-4/EV training, roadside assistance, IRTEC accreditation, and diagnostics training.
  • Free bus travel for you and a nominated member of your family
  • PCV Driver Training
  • Retail discounts and offers worth up to £1,200 per year
  • Full PPE and Workwear provided to the HGV Technician

What you'll do as the HGV Technician:

  • Routine servicing, repair and maintenance of the PSV Fleet to highest DVSA standards
  • Contribute to continuous vehicle reliability improvements
  • Be first point of contact for in depth fault finding and repairs on various bus types.
  • Attend roadside breakdowns when required
  • Maintain detailed records of all work carried out, including parts used and time taken.
  • Fully comply with all HS&E legislation and group policies. 

What you'll need to be an HGV Technician:

  • NVQ level 3, City & Guilds, Time Served or equivalent qualifications in HGV / PSV Maintenance
  • Full UK Driving licence 
  • Previous HGV Technician experience
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
  • Fully conversant with the safe operation of workshop equipment and the overhaul and repair of vehicle electrical systems.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. 

If you are interested in this HGV Technician role, please apply today!

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