HGV Technician
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Glasgow |
| Area | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Sector | Fleet Management |
| Salary | £20 - 25 per hour + Benefits |
| Currency | gbp |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | 200437 |
| Job Views | 3 |
- Description
HGV / Commercial Vehicle Technician
Glasgow
£20.00 - £25.00 per hour (£47,000 - £58,500 per annum)
Hours: Monday - Friday | 45 hours per week Working Hours: 7:30am - 5:00pmThe Opportunity
We are recruiting for an experienced HGV / Commercial Vehicle Technician to join a well-established, independent commercial vehicle business based in Glasgow.
Our client operates a modern, well-equipped workshop, providing servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs across a wide range of commercial vehicles, from light commercial vans through to heavy goods vehicles.
Working with an established portfolio of blue-chip customers, the business prides itself on providing a high standard of service whilst maintaining a positive and supportive working environment for its technicians.
Unlike many high-pressure workshop environments, our client places a strong emphasis on manageable workloads, employee wellbeing and ensuring technicians have the time and facilities required to complete work to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out routine servicing, maintenance and repairs across a wide range of commercial vehicles, including LCVs, LGVs and HGVs.
- Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical and vehicle system faults.
- Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and ensure vehicles remain roadworthy.
- Carry out MOT preparation, vehicle inspections, servicing,and brake testing.
- Work across a multi-brand fleet, gaining exposure to various makes and models of commercial vehicles.
- Identify defects and complete necessary repairs in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and industry standards.
- Maintain accurate records of servicing, maintenance and repair work.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and efficiently, maintaining high workshop standards.
Requirements- Previous experience working as an HGV Technician, LGV Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician or HGV Mechanic.
- Strong mechanical knowledge of commercial vehicles, ideally including heavy goods vehicles.
- Experience carrying out servicing, maintenance, inspections and mechanical repairs.
- Confident diagnosing and repairing faults across different vehicle manufacturers.
- Relevant qualifications in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent) would be desirable.
- Ability to work independently and as part of an established workshop team.
- A proactive approach to vehicle maintenance, safety and quality workmanship.
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