HGV Technician

The Ashcourt Group; Pocklington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run transport company in Pocklington is seeking an experienced HGV Technician to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of heavy goods vehicles, ensuring compliance with regulations. You will work with a competitive pay structure of £22 per hour plus overtime, along with benefits like 28 days annual leave and access to a virtual GP service. The company fosters a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, valuing collaboration and growth.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Employee benefits app with discounts

24/7 access to virtual GP service

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence; Class 1 or 2 licence is advantageous.
• IRTEC Qualifications are preferred.
• Demonstrable experience in HGV or commercial vehicle maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain HGV vehicles and trailers.
• Conduct routine servicing and comprehensive vehicle inspections.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT compliance.

Skills

Diagnostic and problem-solving skills

Experience as HGV or commercial vehicle technician

Maintenance and servicing

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent

Job description

Salary: £22 per hour + Overtime paid at time and a half

Hours: Alternate weekly rota, Monday to Friday. Week 1: 7am - 5pm, Week 2: 8am - 6pm.

Join the Ashcourt Group as an experienced HGV Technician and become a vital part of our expanding team. Based at our state-of-the-art workshop within our new head office in Pocklington, you will play a crucial role in maintaining, servicing, and repairing a diverse fleet of heavy goods vehicles, trailers, and specialist vehicles.

Core Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide variety of HGV vehicles and trailers.
• Conduct routine servicing and comprehensive vehicle inspections.
• Prepare vehicles for MOT compliance.
• Ensure all work adheres to DVSA and manufacturer specifications.
• Work efficiently to enhance workshop productivity.
• Maintain precise records of repairs and maintenance activities.
• Full UK driving licence; Class 1 or 2 licence is advantageous.
• NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent qualification.
• Demonstrable experience as an HGV or commercial vehicle technician.
• Exceptional diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• IRTEC Qualifications are preferred.
• Overtime paid at time and a half.
• 28 days of annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays.
• Access to an employee benefits app with discounts at gyms, restaurants, and retail shops.
• 24/7 access to a virtual GP service.
• Employee Assistance Programme offering wellbeing support.

Although The Ashcourt Group continues to expand rapidly, we value the fact that we remain a family-run organisation. We provide an excellent opportunity for growth in a fast-paced industry. We value innovation, collaboration, and accountability, and we are committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on [e-mail]