HGV Technician (Nights) North West Trucks Huyton Salary: £19.50 to £22.00 per hour View Job & Apply

North West Truck Services Ltd; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent DAF franchise in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced HGV Technician for a night shift role at their Huyton site. The position involves maintaining and repairing vehicles to the highest standards. Ideal candidates should have a Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance qualification and strong diagnostic skills. Competitive hourly pay of £19.50 to £22.00 based on experience is offered, along with various employee benefits including a pension scheme and free services.

Benefits

Pension with North West Trucks Contribution

Qualified Mental Health First Aiders

Free Mortgage Advice Service

Free Eye Tests For VDU Users

Free Flu jabs

Cycle To Work Scheme

Credit Union At Work

On-Site Parking

Qualifications

• Experience as an HGV Technician or in a similar role.
• HGV license would be an advantage but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform servicing and repairs on HGV vehicles.
• Utilise expertise in diagnosing defects to identify mechanical issues.
• Collaborate effectively within a team to achieve goals.
• Communicate clearly with colleagues about repair processes.

Skills

Diagnosing defects

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance qualification or equivalent

Job description

🗓 Tuesday to Friday 6.00 pm to 6.00 am, with a view to change to Monday to Thursday, i.e. 48 hours per week, 30 minutes lunch (unpaid)

£19.50 to £22.00 per hour (Dependent on experience and qualifications).

Signing-On Incentive Available!

Are you an experienced HGV Technician seeking a new opportunity with a progressive and respected organisation? We’re excited to offer a fantastic night shift position at our DAF Huyton site.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for maintaining and repairing our customers’ vehicles to the highest standards, ensuring their fleets remain on the road and performing at their best. You’ll work with industry-leading DAF trucks in a modern, fully equipped workshop, supported by a skilled and friendly team.

Other duties may be required of the post holder in addition to those listed above and below, to ensure that the requirements of the business are met at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform servicing and repairs on HGV vehicles, adhering to the rigorous quality standards established by DAF and the Commercial Motor Industry.
• Utilising your expertise in diagnosing defects to accurately identify and address mechanical issues.
• Collaborating effectively within a team of professionals, fostering cooperation to achieve operational goals.
• Demonstrating a positive and proactive approach when solving technical problems, contributing to the smooth workflow of the workshop.
• Communicating clearly and effectively with colleagues, ensuring seamless information documentation and exchange regarding repair processes and progress.
• Adhering to company and dealer processes and procedures, meet and exceed targets, proactively report any opportunities for improvement and actively participating in training to maintain and develop skills.

Ideally, we are looking for

• HGV license would be an advantage but not essential.
• Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance qualification or equivalent.

In return we’ll offer

• Pension With North West Trucks Contribution
• Qualified Mental Health First Aiders
• Free Mortgage Advice Service
• Free Eye Tests For VDU Users
• Free Flu jabs if you are ineligible through the NHS
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Credit Union At Work
• On-Site Parking (Site Specific)

About Us

At North West Trucks, we are a prominent DAF franchise located in Wigan, Northwich, Warrington and Huyton, supplemented by an all-makes commercial parts operation at Ellesmere Port. As part of the Greenhous Group, one of the largest DAF dealership groups in the UK with an extensive network of 21 sites, we are committed to excellence in commercial vehicle service and maintenance.

Join our passionate team of professionals dedicated to delivering outstanding results and exceeding customer expectations. If you're ready to make a significant impact and take your career to the next level, apply now to become an essential part of the North West Trucks family.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to grow your career in a thriving and supportive environment. Apply today and let your journey begin with North West Trucks!