HGV Fitter - Havant

Norse Group; Havant; On-site; GBP 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation service provider in Havant is seeking a Workshop Fitter to maintain and repair the fleet of LGV and HGV vehicles. The role offers a competitive salary of £43,260 per year, with 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, and no weekend or late shift work. Candidates must have an NVQ L3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and a valid Category C+E Driving Licence. This opportunity supports ongoing training and offers a great work-life balance.

Benefits

20 Days annual leave + bank holidays

Sickness and pension scheme

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Access to group wide benefits and offers

Qualifications

• NVQ L3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent required.
• Category C+E Driving Licence is necessary.
• Class 2 licence is essential.
• Knowledge required of vehicle maintenance standards for HGV.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair the company fleet of LGV and HGV vehicles.
• Prepare vehicles for annual tests and certify roadworthiness.
• Attend breakdowns on a rota system.

Skills

Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Driving License Category C+E

Vehicle Maintenance Standards

Health and Safety Knowledge

Inspection and Repair of Commercial Vehicles

Education

NVQ L3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Job description

Workshop Fitter required Havant

• Salary £43,260 Per year
• 40 hours per week
• Monday to Friday
• 6:30am to 3pm
• OT Available, paid at 1.5x hourly rate

One of Norse South East's most successful departments is our Workshop Division, which offers a range of mechanical services across the East Hampshire district.

We have an excellent opportunity for a Workshop Fitter to join our depot in Havant, this position will require you to work 40hours per week, Monday to Friday.

No Weekend work or Late Shift work is required at all for this position, offering a great work-life balance.

The role

As Workshop Fitter, you will be responsible for the upkeep of the company fleet of LGV and HGV vehicles ensuring all vehicles are serviced, maintained and repaired in accordance with Operators Licence requirements. You will also prepare vehicles for annual tests, road test vehicles to certify roadworthiness and attend breakdowns on a rota system. This is an exciting role for an experienced fitter looking to develop and share their expertise with a knowledgeable team.

Our ideal candidate

• NVQ L3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair, or equivalent, necessary.
• Category C+E Driving Licence.
• Class 2 licence is essential
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance standards required for HGV operation.
• Working knowledge of Health and Safety and its impact in vehicle repair operations.
• Experience in the inspection, repair and maintenance of all types of large and small commercial vehicles.
• Experience with Terberg and Dennis Eagle desirable

Our offer

• Salary £43,260 Per year
• 20 Days annual leave + bank holidays
• Sickness and pension scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Access to group wide benefits and offers

We are committed to employment practices and behaviours which encourage diversity, promote equality of treatment and eliminate unlawful and or unfair discrimination.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications. If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful and will not be progressed to the next stage.