Location: Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Salary: Up to £20 per hour DOE
Hours: Monday–Friday | 06:00–14:30 and 13:30–22:00, alternating weekly
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
About the Role
We are recruiting an experienced Truck Technician / HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic to join a busy commercial vehicle workshop in Pontefract.
This is a great opportunity to join an award-winning company offering excellent training, career development and overtime opportunities. You’ll carry out servicing, repairs and maintenance to ensure customers’ vehicles remain safe, compliant and on the road.
Benefits
- Overtime opportunities
- BPW & LOLER training provided
- Ongoing training and career development
- Online Health & Safety training
- Supportive working environment
- Carry out major and minor repairs on HGVs, trailers and other commercial vehicles
- Complete regular inspections and preventative maintenance
- Carry out servicing and general maintenance, including tyre and oil-related checks
- Diagnose faults and work with the repair team to plan and complete repairs
- Provide roadside repair and breakdown assistance when required
- Maintain accurate records of vehicles inspected and repaired
- Complete all relevant documentation and paperwork
- Process warranty claims or escalate where appropriate
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop
- Ensure all work is completed safely, professionally and in line with DVSA standards
Essential:
- Level 3 NVQ, City & Guilds or IMI qualification in HGV Vehicle Repair & Maintenance
- Previous HGV Technician, HGV Mechanic or Truck Technician experience
- Ability to identify worn and faulty components to DVSA standards
- Full UK driving licence with relevant vehicle classes
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Trailer experience
- BPW or LOLER experience/qualifications
- Roadside or breakdown repair experience
- Diagnostic and fault-finding experience
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Job ID / REF: 4405