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HGV Technician Job in Southampton

Hampshire
Southampton
Service Department, Commercial Dealership
£41600 - £45000 per annum
124284
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HGV Technician required in Southampton, Hampshire
  • Basic Salary up to £41,600 + Overtime
  • Large Commercial Vehicle Group
  • Rotating shift Pattern
  • LCV & Car Technicians Considered.
Our client’s history within commercials vehicles goes back to the days of Horse & Carts, these days they present one of the largest global brands within the HGV sector, with a bit more Horsepower than the original!

Our client’s relationship with their Commercial Vehicle Manufacturer has been going strong for over 30 years, so you know you’ll be joining a well-respected brand and business!

They are currently seeking an HGV Technician to join the well-equipped commercial vehicle workshop based in Southampton.

Whether you are an experienced HGV Mechanic, have worked on LCVs or an accomplished Vehicle Technician looking to develop your skill into becoming an HGV Technician our client is able to provide a pathway of development for you!

We’ve worked with this Client for several years; they continue to invest in both their staff and workshop. This is a great role for any budding HGV Technicians within the Southampton, Eastleigh, Winchester, and surrounding areas!

What’s in it for you as an HGV Technician?
  • A Competitive Basic Salary up to £41,600
  • Opportunity for overtime at £19.68 p.h.
  • Rotating Days and Afternoon Shifts - Monday 1pm-9pm, Tuesday 6am-2pm, Wednesday 1pm-9pm, Thursday 6am-2pm, Friday 1pm-9pm, Saturday 6-2pm (midday if so wishes)
  • A supportive Management Structure
  • A Market Leading Manufacturer Led Training Plan
  • Company Pension.
Duties of HGV Technician with our Client:
  • Receive job cards as allocated by the workshop controller and review work with supervisors as required.
  • Perform routine maintenance and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
  • Test drive vehicles and test components and systems, using equipment such as computerised diagnostic devices.
  • Examine vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunctions.
  • Repair, reline, replace, and adjust brakes.
  • Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including belts, hoses, steering systems, spark plugs, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas.
  • Repair and service air conditioning (when appropriately trained) heating, engine-cooling, and electrical systems.
  • Identifying errors / problems and determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
  • Quality Control Analysis — Conducting tests and inspections to evaluate quality or performance.
  • Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
What our Client expects of their HGV Technicians:
  • Qualified to NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent with HGV Repair, LCV, or Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
  • Previous experience within a Commercial Vehicle Environment
  • Strong understanding of technical issues and the ability to resolve them.
  • Adaptable team player
  • Ability to think on your feet with a 'can do' attitude.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong leadership and customer service skills.
If this HGV Technician job interests, you and you would like to know more about it, HGV Technician, Bus Mechanic, or other Automotive Jobs in Southampton, Portsmouth, Salisbury, and Hampshire please contact Martin Bane at Perfect Placement.

Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please get in touch with us today.
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