HGV Technician

Join our client’s reputable family-run commercial workshop in Crawley as an HGV Technician and take the next step in your motor trade career. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced HGV technicians to work within a supportive environment that values skill, dedication, and professional growth.
Benefits of the HGV Technician role include:
* Competitive hourly rate of up to £26 per hour DOE, with weekly pay
* Overtime paid at time and a half during weekdays, double time on weekends
* Call out premium of £25 per call out, plus additional pay for on-call hours
* Potential to earn approximately £65,000+ OTE annually
* Full-time, workshop-based hours from Monday to Friday with flexible shifts
* Industry-leading training, including IRTEC certification and career development prospects
* Fully equipped breakdown van for on-call duties from your home
* Family-oriented company culture with regular staff socials, including summer BBQs and Christmas parties
* Pension scheme and holiday entitlement of 20 days plus bank holidays
* Access to discounts on leisure activities, food, and drink through the company HR app
The duties include:
* Conducting inspections, repairs, and defect diagnostics on HGVs, trailers, PSV, and vans
* Performing minor bodywork repairs such as panel replacements and windscreen repairs
* Assisting with breakdowns primarily for fleet customers, with no motorway roadside repairs involved
* Using state-of-the-art diagnostics equipment within a well-equipped workshop
* Ensuring all work complies with safety and quality standards
* Managing workload efficiently to meet repair and inspection deadlines
Requirements for a HGV Technician:
* Proven experience as a HGV Technician or Mobile HGV Technician
* Relevant qualifications and licences, ideally a Class 1 licence or willingness to obtain one
* Strong diagnostic and repair skills on modern commercial vehicles
* Ability to work flexibly within a team in a fast-paced environment
* Professional attitude focused on delivering quality service and customer satisfaction
* Willingness to undertake ongoing training and professional development
Contact Consultant Darwin Manship, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering West Sussex and Crawley, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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