HGV Technician: Your Next Career Opportunity in Kent or Essex!
Are you a highly skilled HGV Technician seeking a dynamic and rewarding role? We are actively looking for dedicated HGV Mechanics to join a thriving team with excellent openings available in both Kent and Essex. This is a fantastic chance to work on a diverse fleet of HGV vehicles and trailers, offering superb benefits and genuine scope for professional growth.
What this HGV Technician role offers you:
A competitive basic salary of £50k Basic.
Generous overtime opportunities, paid at time and a half.
Excellent holiday package (25 days, increasing to 28 with tenure), plus the flexibility to buy or sell additional days.
Life assurance and an auto-enrolment pension scheme for your future security.
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme with valuable perks and discounts.
As an HGV Technician, you will be responsible for:
Performing routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of commercial vehicles and trailers, adhering to DVSA and Company standards.
Diagnosing and rectifying all types of faults using your expertise, working on your own initiative to ensure cost-effective and safe repairs to an exceptionally high standard.
Attending and repairing disabled vehicles at customer sites, demonstrating quick problem-solving.
Ensuring meticulous vehicle handling and strict adherence to health and safety regulations, both in the workshop and on customer premises.
Accurately recording all job details, times, and actions on job cards and service sheets within agreed timescales.
Maintaining impeccable housekeeping standards throughout your shift.
Staying current with all relevant DVSA and product developments, actively participating in training and continuous improvement initiatives.
Being a flexible and effective team player, contributing to both your personal and the business’s development.
We’re looking for an HGV Mechanic with:
A technical qualification related to commercial vehicles (City & Guilds Level 3, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent).
A current, full driving licence.
Strong verbal and numerical reasoning skills, coupled with confidence in your abilities.
An efficient, neat, and disciplined commercial HGV Technician.
The flexibility to prioritise your own workload while effectively supporting the team.
A responsive and proactive approach, eager to learn and develop yourself and those around you.
Excellent relationship-building skills with colleagues and customers alike.
A clear understanding of the importance of delivering outstanding service.
The ability and motivation to work effectively on your own initiative.
If you’re a skilled HGV Technician ready for a challenging and rewarding role in Kent or Essex, apply now to become part of a forward-thinking HGV team!
Contact Alfie at Platinum Recruitment, quoting job number
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.