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HGV TECHNICIAN / WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR (NIGHT SHIFT) - SHEFFIELD

DAF Trucks Ltd

Norwich

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading truck dealership in the UK is seeking an HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor for the night shift at their Sheffield depot. Responsibilities include managing a workshop team, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and overseeing vehicle servicing and repairs. The ideal candidate will have prior supervisory experience, technical knowledge, and a full UK driving licence. This role offers competitive pay, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Pension
Death in Service Life Insurance Scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Of The Month Competition
22 days holiday, increasing to 25 after 5 years

Qualifications

  • Previous Workshop Supervisor experience in HGV, Commercial Vehicle, or associated sector.
  • Recognized apprenticeship or training programme preferred.
  • Excellent technical knowledge for maintenance and repairs.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of HGV Technicians.
  • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation.
  • Diagnose faults and prepare vehicles for MOT.

Skills

Workshop Supervisor experience
Technical knowledge
Full UK driving licence
Diagnostic skills
General computer literacy

Education

Level 3 (C&G, NVQ or equivalent) in Commercial Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

Tools

Own tools
Job description
HGV TECHNICIAN / WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR (NIGHT SHIFT) - SHEFFIELD

HGV TECHNICIAN / WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR (NIGHT SHIFT)

Ford and Slater are one the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealers group with 16 locations from Norwich to Birtley in the North East, employing over 900 staff whilst remaining a family run business. We currently have a vacancy for an HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor working on Night shift at our Sheffield depot.

As an HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor, we can offer you:

  • A competitive hourly rate (depending on your HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor experience)
  • Overtime at premium rates
  • Excellent DAF HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor Training & development opportunities – in house and manufacturer’s
  • HGV driving licence training after qualifying period
  • 22 days holiday (plus statutory) pro-rata, rising to 25 days (plus statutory) pro-rata, after 5 years service
  • Employee Of The Month Competition
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pension
  • Death in Service Life Insurance Scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme

Who are we looking for as an HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor:

  • Previous Workshop Supervisor experience working as a Technician / Mechanic within the HGV, Commercial Vehicle, LGV, PSV, Heavy Plant, Car or an associated sector.
  • Ideally have served a recognised apprenticeship or training programme. Qualified to Level 3 (C&G, NVQ or equivalent) in Commercial Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
  • Excellent technical knowledge ensuring maintenance and repairs are carried out to manufacturer’s procedures.
  • Sound knowledge to accurately diagnosis faults.
  • Ability to carry out safety inspections and prepare vehicles for MOT’s.
  • Skills to follow company processes for completing all paperwork including accurate completion of job cards and service records.
  • General level of computer literacy.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Class 1 licence preferred.
  • Own tools.

The HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor role / responsibilities include (but not limited to):

Managing a team of HGV Technicians. Ensure workshop activities are compliant with Health and Safety legislation. Allocate work to the Workshop and complete job cards. Servicing and maintaining a wide variety of Trucks and Vehicles. Fault Diagnostics. MOT Preparation. Mechanical and Electrical repairs. Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures and in a safe and responsible manner. Road test vehicle when required, subject to licence restrictions. Attend any technical or development training that is made available.

Apply today to start your HGV Technician / Workshop Supervisor journey with Ford & Slater. No agencies please. It is not always possible to get back individually to each applicant, so if you haven’t received a reply within 21 days, your application has been unsuccessful.

Address Orgreave Drive,
Sheffield,
South Yorkshire,
S13 9NR

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