Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician – MOT-Ready, 1st Pass

FedEx Group; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a fully skilled Heavy Goods Vehicle Maintenance Technician in Newcastle upon Tyne. The role entails maintaining and repairing heavy vehicles, ensuring compliance with legal standards, and preparing vehicles for annual testing. Candidates should have relevant licenses and experience in vehicle repairs, possess a valid driving license, and be able to perform electrical troubleshooting. Competitive hourly pay is offered alongside ample benefits including holiday entitlements and a retirement plan.

Benefits

22 days holiday a year

FedEx Retirement Plan

Free Uniform and PPE

Free parking

Life assurance policy

Employee Assistance Programme

Hospital cash plan scheme

Tuition assistance

Reduced rate shipping

Group scheme savings

Great career opportunities

Qualifications

• Must possess valid driving license.
• Previous experience within a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Complete signed service and inspection records.
• Prepare vehicles for annual MOT testing.
• Perform ad-hoc vehicle repairs and rectify defects.

Skills

Fully skilled with applicable Licenses / Vocational Training

Knowledge of automotive equipment and testing

Ability to lift and manoeuvre Heavy Vehicle Components

Experience with welding

Basic D.C. electrical troubleshooting skills

Education

City & Guilds parts 1 & 2 or equivalent in commercial vehicle repairs

LGV C&E licence (class one)

Job description

A leading logistics company is seeking a fully skilled Heavy Goods Vehicle Maintenance Technician in Newcastle upon Tyne. The role entails maintaining and repairing heavy vehicles, ensuring compliance with legal standards, and preparing vehicles for annual testing. Candidates should have relevant licenses and experience in vehicle repairs, possess a valid driving license, and be able to perform electrical troubleshooting. Competitive hourly pay is offered alongside ample benefits including holiday entitlements and a retirement plan.