JB453: HGV Technician
Location: Heathrow
Salary: £19 - £21.50 per hour
Hours: 8pm - 6am, Monday - Friday (40 hours a week)
Overview
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a HGV Technician on behalf of one of our clients.
Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.
Duties and Responsibilities for the HGV Technician:
- Performing major and minor repairs to vehicles.
- Performing regular inspection and general preventive maintenance services such as tyre rotation and oil changes
- Maintaining inventory in the workshop and cleanliness from oil spills and dust
- Working with repair teams to help diagnose and plan repairs for the vehicles
- Maintaining records of vehicles that have been repaired or handled
- Providing repair services to clients on the road in case of emergencies
- Completing relevant documentation and paperwork as required and providing warranty claims or escalating them to higher management
- Providing in-house training to recruits and trainees
Skills and Qualifications for the HGV Technician:
- You will need to be level 3 (NVQ or City and Guilds or IMI Qualification) in HGV Vehicle Repair and maintenance.
- You will need the ability to identify worn and faulty components in accordance with the DVSA Standards
- UK driving license for the relevant vehicle classes
Benefits for the HGV Technician:
- An extra day off for your Birthday
- Business close 24 December and 27 December in 2025, so you can enjoy your time off over the festive per
- 20days of annual leave per year PLUS Bank Holidays
- Four times death in service benefit.
- Working for an official Great Place to Work™️ and UK Best Workplace.
- Working for a Best UK Workplace for Wellbeing and Development.
- Awarded Armed Forces Covenant Silver Award (RLS)
- Working with our award-winning team – we are Motor Trader’s CV Employer of the Year and won silver at the internal communication and engagement awards for our new starter onboarding process.
- Auto-enrolment pension.
- Self-development journal
- Ranked 101 in SW Business Insider’s Top 500 Companies
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay policies.
- Access to our wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes, including WeCare from Canada Life (EAP and 24HR Online GP access and second Medical Opinion).
- Mental Health First Aiders.
- Reward and recognition programmes, including our annual Awards and opportunities to attend the Wembley box as a celebration of your hard work and dedication.
- Annual appraisals programme and progression opportunities.
- Manufacturer training and access to our in-house training.
- Long service recognition and annual leave increase after 5 years’ service.
- Branded uniform
- Charities of the Year programme, Army Sport sponsors and community engagement initiatives
Location: Heathrow
Salary: £19 - £21.50 per hour
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