TP Select is currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced and enthusiastic HGV Technician to join their busy and professional team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician who enjoys practical, hands-on work and takes pride in maintaining and repairing heavy goods vehicles to a high standard. You will play an important role in ensuring the fleet remains safe, compliant and operational, working as part of a knowledgeable and supportive team.
The successful candidate will be dependable, proactive and committed to producing high-quality workmanship. If you have a strong understanding of heavy vehicle maintenance and enjoy working in a fast-moving environment, we would be keen to hear from you.
Shift Pattern
* 4 on, 4 off
* 12-hour rotating shift pattern
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out vehicle servicing, inspections, maintenance and repairs to ensure vehicles are kept in a safe and roadworthy condition.
* Prepare vehicles for MOT testing and ensure all relevant maintenance requirements are completed within the required timescales.
* Work in accordance with DVSA regulations and Operators Licence requirements at all times.
* Accurately complete all required documentation, maintaining a comprehensive audit trail of servicing, inspections and repairs.
* Ensure all work is carried out in line with relevant health, safety and food safety standards.
* Safely use Material Handling Equipment (MHE) where authorised and trained to do so.
* Report any accidents, incidents or safety concerns promptly through the appropriate reporting procedures.
* Maintain a professional and proactive approach when dealing with customers and colleagues, providing a consistently high standard of customer service.
* Contribute positively to the wider maintenance team and help ensure vehicles remain available and operational.
Qualifications
Applicants should hold one or more of the following:
* IRTEC
* City & Guilds Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
* BTEC National Certificate in Vehicle Repair and Technology
* Other relevant industry qualifications.
Experience & Skills
* Excellent knowledge of Motor Technology.
* Previous experience working within a similar role, business and/or industry (essential).
* A strong understanding of vehicle maintenance, inspection and repair.
* Reliable, conscientious and able to work effectively within a team.
* High standards of workmanship with a genuine commitment to vehicle safety and compliance.
* Comfortable working within a fast-paced operational environment.
The Opportunity
This is a great opportunity to join a well-established operation where your technical knowledge and practical skills will be recognised and developed. You will become an important part of a skilled team, helping to maintain a fleet to high standards of safety, reliability and efficiency.
TP Select is managing this recruitment process on behalf of our client as the employment agency for this role. If you do not hear back after 7 days, please assume your application has not been successful at this time
Salary description
£19.00 - £24.00 per hour